Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Methodist graduates 26 pts more of its students than U. the Southwest (67% vs. 41%)
Graduation rate - 2
Methodist grads earn $24.4K more ten years out than U. the Southwest's ($69,800 vs. $45,389)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
U. the Southwest$45.4K
Methodist$69.8KHighest
Graduation rate
U. the Southwest41%
Methodist67%Highest
Retention rate
U. the Southwest55%
MethodistNot reported
Borrowing
Median debt
U. the Southwest$21.3KLowest
Methodist$31.3K
Undergrads with a federal loan
U. the Southwest64%
Methodist82%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
U. the Southwest$16.4KLowest
Methodist$30.5K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
U. the Southwest34%
Methodist56%
Credential within 8 years, all students
U. the Southwest38%
Methodist65%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
U. the Southwest0%
Methodist12%
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)
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