Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Athens State graduates 5 pts more of its students than SUNY College at Potsdam (58% vs. 53%)
Graduation rate - 2
Athens State grads earn $2.4K more ten years out than SUNY College at Potsdam's ($50,273 vs. $47,866)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
SUNY College at Potsdam$47.9K
Athens State$50.3KHighest
Graduation rate
SUNY College at Potsdam53%
Athens State58%Highest
Retention rate
SUNY College at Potsdam78%
Athens StateNot reported
Borrowing
Median debt
SUNY College at Potsdam$24.3K
Athens State$18.1KLowest
Undergrads with a federal loan
SUNY College at Potsdam55%
Athens State41%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
SUNY College at Potsdam$18.7K
Athens State$15.8KLowest
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
SUNY College at Potsdam42%
Athens State49%
Credential within 8 years, all students
SUNY College at Potsdam54%
Athens State58%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
SUNY College at Potsdam30%
Athens State17%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
SUNY College at Potsdam40%
Athens StateNot reported
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
SUNY College at Potsdam54%
Athens StateNot reported
Pell graduation gap
SUNY College at Potsdam15 pts lower
Athens StateNot reported
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | SUNY College at Potsdam | Athens State |
|---|---|---|
| White | 52% | Not reported |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | Not reported |
| Hispanic/Latino | 37% | Not reported |
| Black | 31% | Not reported |
| Two or more races | 43% | Not reported |
| International | Not reported | Not reported |
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