Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
SUNY College at Potsdam graduates 7 pts more of its students than Chadron State (53% vs. 46%)
Graduation rate - 2
SUNY College at Potsdam grads earn $864 more ten years out than Chadron State's ($47,866 vs. $47,002)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Chadron State$47K
SUNY College at Potsdam$47.9KHighest
Graduation rate
Chadron State46%
SUNY College at Potsdam53%Highest
Retention rate
Chadron State63%
SUNY College at Potsdam78%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
Chadron State$18.9KLowest
SUNY College at Potsdam$24.3K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Chadron State50%
SUNY College at Potsdam55%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Chadron State$11.6KLowest
SUNY College at Potsdam$18.7K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Chadron State39%
SUNY College at Potsdam42%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Chadron State50%
SUNY College at Potsdam54%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Chadron State27%
SUNY College at Potsdam30%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Chadron State53%
SUNY College at Potsdam40%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Chadron State50%
SUNY College at Potsdam54%
Pell graduation gap
Chadron State3 pts higher
SUNY College at Potsdam15 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Chadron State | SUNY College at Potsdam |
|---|---|---|
| White | 54% | 52% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | 42% | 37% |
| Black | Not shown: under 30 students | 31% |
| Two or more races | Not shown: under 30 students | 43% |
| International | Not shown: under 30 students | Not reported |
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

