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Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    Georgia Southwestern State grads earn $9.7K more ten years out than Western New Mexico's ($48,757 vs. $39,095)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    Western New Mexico graduates 1 pts more of its students than Georgia Southwestern State (44% vs. 44%)

    Graduation rate

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
Western New Mexico$39.1K
Georgia Southwestern State$48.8K
Graduation rate
Western New Mexico44%
Georgia Southwestern State44%
Retention rate
Western New Mexico58%
Georgia Southwestern State58%

Borrowing

Median debt
Western New Mexico$23K
Georgia Southwestern State$18.9K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Western New Mexico22%
Georgia Southwestern State37%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Western New Mexico$13.3K
Georgia Southwestern State$12.3K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
Western New Mexico37%
Georgia Southwestern State32%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Western New Mexico52%
Georgia Southwestern State43%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Western New Mexico6%
Georgia Southwestern State40%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Western New Mexico27%
Georgia Southwestern State39%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Western New Mexico37%
Georgia Southwestern State45%
Pell graduation gap
Western New Mexico10 pts lower
Georgia Southwestern State6 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupWestern New MexicoGeorgia Southwestern State
White32%43%
AsianNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
Hispanic/Latino35%Not shown: under 30 students
BlackNot shown: under 30 students31%
Two or more racesNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
InternationalNot shown: under 30 studentsNot 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