Quad

Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    Colgate grads earn $9K more ten years out than U. Richmond's ($85,139 vs. $76,178)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    Colgate graduates 5 pts more of its students than U. Richmond (91% vs. 86%)

    Graduation rate

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
Colgate$85.1K
U. Richmond$76.2K
Graduation rate
Colgate91%
U. Richmond86%
Retention rate
Colgate93%
U. Richmond91%

Borrowing

Median debt
Colgate$15K
U. Richmond$21K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Colgate12%
U. Richmond32%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Colgate$10.5K
U. Richmond$17.5K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
Colgate88%
U. Richmond81%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Colgate92%
U. Richmond86%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Colgate7%
U. Richmond11%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Colgate94%
U. Richmond81%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Colgate91%
U. Richmond87%
Pell graduation gap
Colgate3 pts higher
U. Richmond6 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupColgateU. Richmond
White92%85%
Asian90%78%
Hispanic/Latino91%86%
Black94%92%
Two or more races84%90%
International89%87%

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