Quad

Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    Oregon State grads earn $15K more ten years out than Lake Superior State's ($64,010 vs. $49,045)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    Oregon State graduates 9 pts more of its students than Lake Superior State (66% vs. 57%)

    Graduation rate

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
Lake Superior State$49K
Oregon State$64K
Graduation rate
Lake Superior State57%
Oregon State66%
Retention rate
Lake Superior State79%
Oregon State75%

Borrowing

Median debt
Lake Superior State$23.3K
Oregon State$21.2K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Lake Superior State37%
Oregon State32%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Lake Superior State$15.3K
Oregon State$17.5K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
Lake Superior State41%
Oregon State55%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Lake Superior State56%
Oregon State63%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Lake Superior State24%
Oregon State18%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Lake Superior State41%
Oregon StateNot shown: under 30 students
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Lake Superior State65%
Oregon State63%
Pell graduation gap
Lake Superior State24 pts lower
Oregon StateNot reported

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupLake Superior StateOregon State
White50%57%
AsianNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
Hispanic/LatinoNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
BlackNot shown: under 30 studentsNot reported
Two or more racesNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
InternationalNot shown: under 30 studentsNot reported

All outcome numbers in the table

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