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Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    Ferris State graduates 5 pts more of its students than U. Nebraska at Kearney (60% vs. 55%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    Ferris State grads earn $4.6K more ten years out than U. Nebraska at Kearney's ($54,735 vs. $50,105)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
U. Nebraska at Kearney$50.1K
Ferris State$54.7K
Graduation rate
U. Nebraska at Kearney55%
Ferris State60%
Retention rate
U. Nebraska at Kearney80%
Ferris State78%

Borrowing

Median debt
U. Nebraska at Kearney$19.5K
Ferris State$21K
Undergrads with a federal loan
U. Nebraska at Kearney35%
Ferris State43%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
U. Nebraska at Kearney$14K
Ferris State$17.2K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
U. Nebraska at Kearney31%
Ferris State48%
Credential within 8 years, all students
U. Nebraska at Kearney53%
Ferris State60%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
U. Nebraska at Kearney30%
Ferris State20%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
U. Nebraska at Kearney54%
Ferris State34%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
U. Nebraska at Kearney61%
Ferris State62%
Pell graduation gap
U. Nebraska at Kearney6 pts lower
Ferris State28 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupU. Nebraska at KearneyFerris State
White60%52%
AsianNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
Hispanic/Latino50%33%
BlackNot shown: under 30 students22%
Two or more racesNot shown: under 30 students32%
International49%Not 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 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