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Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry graduates 31 pts more of its students than Southwest Minnesota State (78% vs. 47%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry grads earn $4.4K more ten years out than Southwest Minnesota State's ($55,763 vs. $51,342)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
Southwest Minnesota State$51.3K
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry$55.8K
Graduation rate
Southwest Minnesota State47%
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry78%
Retention rate
Southwest Minnesota State74%
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry85%

Borrowing

Median debt
Southwest Minnesota State$20.5K
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry$11K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Southwest Minnesota State15%
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry31%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Southwest Minnesota State$15.8K
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry$13.5K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
Southwest Minnesota State33%
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry69%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Southwest Minnesota State44%
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry77%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Southwest Minnesota State30%
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry18%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Southwest Minnesota State35%
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry56%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Southwest Minnesota State61%
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry71%
Pell graduation gap
Southwest Minnesota State26 pts lower
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry16 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupSouthwest Minnesota StateSUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
White54%68%
AsianNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
Hispanic/LatinoNot shown: under 30 students45%
Black24%Not shown: under 30 students
Two or more racesNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
InternationalNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students

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 2018;SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024About 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