Quad

Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    Niagara graduates 7 pts more of its students than Carthage (73% vs. 65%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    Carthage grads earn $754 more ten years out than Niagara's ($56,950 vs. $56,196)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
Niagara$56.2K
Carthage$57K
Graduation rate
Niagara73%
Carthage65%
Retention rate
Niagara80%
Carthage73%

Borrowing

Median debt
Niagara$25.5K
Carthage$26K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Niagara55%
Carthage86%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Niagara$20.1K
Carthage$20.5K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
Niagara67%
Carthage55%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Niagara73%
Carthage63%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Niagara18%
Carthage26%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Niagara64%
Carthage54%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Niagara82%
Carthage69%
Pell graduation gap
Niagara18 pts lower
Carthage15 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupNiagaraCarthage
White79%68%
AsianNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
Hispanic/Latino53%53%
Black43%51%
Two or more racesNot shown: under 30 students50%
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