Key differences on Outcomes
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Manhattan grads earn $17.6K more ten years out than California Lutheran's ($86,316 vs. $68,712)
Median earnings, 10 yrs - 2
California Lutheran graduates 1 pts more of its students than Manhattan (76% vs. 75%)
Graduation rate
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Manhattan$86.3KHighest
California Lutheran$68.7K
Graduation rate
Manhattan75%
California Lutheran76%Highest
Retention rate
Manhattan76%
California Lutheran79%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
Manhattan$26K
California Lutheran$21.7KLowest
Undergrads with a federal loan
Manhattan16%
California Lutheran50%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Manhattan$20.6K
California Lutheran$20KLowest
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Manhattan61%
California Lutheran71%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Manhattan73%
California Lutheran76%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Manhattan12%
California Lutheran17%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Manhattan56%
California Lutheran70%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Manhattan68%
California Lutheran72%
Pell graduation gap
Manhattan11 pts lower
California Lutheran3 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Manhattan | California Lutheran |
|---|---|---|
| White | 74% | 70% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | 81% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 51% | 74% |
| Black | 51% | 50% |
| Two or more races | Not shown: under 30 students | 65% |
| International | 55% | Not shown: under 30 students |
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

