Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
West Liberty graduates 5 pts more of its students than U. Montana-Western (61% vs. 56%)
Graduation rate - 2
West Liberty grads earn $67 more ten years out than U. Montana-Western's ($43,296 vs. $43,229)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
U. Montana-Western$43.2K
West Liberty$43.3KHighest
Graduation rate
U. Montana-Western56%
West Liberty61%Highest
Retention rate
U. Montana-Western79%Highest
West Liberty69%
Borrowing
Median debt
U. Montana-Western$21KLowest
West Liberty$23.3K
Undergrads with a federal loan
U. Montana-Western34%
West Liberty44%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
U. Montana-Western$13.3KLowest
West Liberty$17.5K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
U. Montana-Western38%
West Liberty36%
Credential within 8 years, all students
U. Montana-Western53%
West Liberty55%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
U. Montana-Western21%
West Liberty1%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
U. Montana-Western45%
West Liberty44%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
U. Montana-Western55%
West Liberty94%
Pell graduation gap
U. Montana-Western9 pts lower
West LibertyNot reported
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | U. Montana-Western | West Liberty |
|---|---|---|
| White | 51% | 62% |
| Asian | Not reported | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Black | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Two or more races | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| International | Not reported | Not shown: under 30 students |
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