Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Ferris State graduates 5 pts more of its students than U. Nebraska at Kearney (60% vs. 55%)
Graduation rate - 2
Ferris State grads earn $4.6K more ten years out than U. Nebraska at Kearney's ($54,735 vs. $50,105)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Ferris State$54.7KHighest
U. Nebraska at Kearney$50.1K
Graduation rate
Ferris State60%Highest
U. Nebraska at Kearney55%
Retention rate
Ferris State78%
U. Nebraska at Kearney80%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
Ferris State$21K
U. Nebraska at Kearney$19.5KLowest
Undergrads with a federal loan
Ferris State43%
U. Nebraska at Kearney35%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Ferris State$17.2K
U. Nebraska at Kearney$14KLowest
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Ferris State48%
U. Nebraska at Kearney31%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Ferris State60%
U. Nebraska at Kearney53%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Ferris State20%
U. Nebraska at Kearney30%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Ferris State34%
U. Nebraska at Kearney54%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Ferris State62%
U. Nebraska at Kearney61%
Pell graduation gap
Ferris State28 pts lower
U. Nebraska at Kearney6 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Ferris State | U. Nebraska at Kearney |
|---|---|---|
| White | 52% | 60% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | 33% | 50% |
| Black | 22% | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Two or more races | 32% | Not shown: under 30 students |
| International | Not shown: under 30 students | 49% |
Sources:College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)
Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why