Quad

Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    Hartwick grads earn $6.2K more ten years out than Alfred's ($61,107 vs. $54,897)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    Alfred graduates 3 pts more of its students than Hartwick (59% vs. 56%)

    Graduation rate

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
Alfred$54.9K
Hartwick$61.1K
Graduation rate
Alfred59%
Hartwick56%
Retention rate
Alfred78%
Hartwick74%

Borrowing

Median debt
Alfred$26K
Hartwick$27K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Alfred64%
Hartwick81%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Alfred$17.2K
Hartwick$16K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
Alfred48%
Hartwick46%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Alfred58%
Hartwick55%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Alfred32%
Hartwick23%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Alfred47%
Hartwick55%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Alfred54%
Hartwick41%
Pell graduation gap
Alfred6 pts lower
Hartwick14 pts higher

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupAlfredHartwick
White65%57%
AsianNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
Hispanic/Latino42%Not shown: under 30 students
Black34%30%
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