Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
McDaniel graduates 13 pts more of its students than Gardner-Webb (67% vs. 54%)
Graduation rate - 2
McDaniel grads earn $12.6K more ten years out than Gardner-Webb's ($60,663 vs. $48,039)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Gardner-Webb$48K
McDaniel$60.7KHighest
Graduation rate
Gardner-Webb54%
McDaniel67%Highest
Retention rate
Gardner-Webb55%
McDaniel76%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
Gardner-Webb$24.2KLowest
McDaniel$25K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Gardner-Webb47%
McDaniel58%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Gardner-Webb$18.4K
McDaniel$15KLowest
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Gardner-Webb47%
McDaniel61%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Gardner-Webb55%
McDaniel68%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Gardner-Webb32%
McDaniel1%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Gardner-Webb48%
McDaniel55%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Gardner-Webb57%
McDaniel67%
Pell graduation gap
Gardner-Webb8 pts lower
McDaniel12 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Gardner-Webb | McDaniel |
|---|---|---|
| White | 63% | 66% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Black | 36% | 55% |
| Two or more races | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| International | Not shown: under 30 students | 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