Quad

Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    Hampshire grads earn $3.5K more ten years out than Lees-McRae's ($46,938 vs. $43,415)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    Hampshire graduates 2 pts more of its students than Lees-McRae (63% vs. 62%)

    Graduation rate

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
Lees-McRae$43.4K
Hampshire$46.9K
Graduation rate
Lees-McRae62%
Hampshire63%
Retention rate
Lees-McRae69%
Hampshire78%

Borrowing

Median debt
Lees-McRae$17.4K
Hampshire$26.9K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Lees-McRae59%
Hampshire62%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Lees-McRae$12K
Hampshire$25.4K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
Lees-McRae56%
Hampshire55%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Lees-McRae61%
Hampshire63%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Lees-McRae23%
Hampshire26%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Lees-McRae38%
Hampshire60%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Lees-McRae51%
Hampshire45%
Pell graduation gap
Lees-McRae12 pts lower
Hampshire15 pts higher

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupLees-McRaeHampshire
White44%55%
AsianNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
Hispanic/LatinoNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
BlackNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
Two or more racesNot reportedNot shown: under 30 students
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