Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Ohio graduates 13 pts more of its students than Montana State (69% vs. 56%)
Graduation rate - 2
Montana State grads earn $682 more ten years out than Ohio's ($53,263 vs. $52,581)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Montana State$53.3KHighest
Ohio$52.6K
Graduation rate
Montana State56%
Ohio69%Highest
Retention rate
Montana State79%
Ohio84%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
Montana State$22.5K
Ohio$21.1KLowest
Undergrads with a federal loan
Montana State31%
Ohio48%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Montana State$16.5K
Ohio$16.5K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Montana State36%
Ohio55%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Montana State57%
Ohio69%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Montana State24%
Ohio19%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Montana State43%
Ohio54%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Montana State63%
Ohio72%
Pell graduation gap
Montana State20 pts lower
Ohio17 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Montana State | Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| White | 59% | 67% |
| Asian | 46% | 58% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 40% | 60% |
| Black | Not shown: under 30 students | 54% |
| Two or more races | 47% | 59% |
| International | 50% | 78% |
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