Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Winston-Salem State graduates 21 pts more of its students than South Carolina State (57% vs. 36%)
Graduation rate - 2
Winston-Salem State grads earn $7.1K more ten years out than South Carolina State's ($45,344 vs. $38,262)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Winston-Salem State$45.3KHighest
South Carolina State$38.3K
Graduation rate
Winston-Salem State57%Highest
South Carolina State36%
Retention rate
Winston-Salem State77%Highest
South Carolina State56%
Borrowing
Median debt
Winston-Salem State$25KLowest
South Carolina State$31K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Winston-Salem State68%
South Carolina State67%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Winston-Salem State$19.5KLowest
South Carolina State$22.3K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Winston-Salem State45%
South Carolina State20%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Winston-Salem State56%
South Carolina State38%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Winston-Salem State28%
South Carolina State29%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Winston-Salem State46%
South Carolina State37%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Winston-Salem State50%
South Carolina State36%
Pell graduation gap
Winston-Salem State5 pts lower
South Carolina StateNo gap
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Winston-Salem State | South Carolina State |
|---|---|---|
| White | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | Not reported |
| Hispanic/Latino | 26% | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Black | 48% | 37% |
| Two or more races | 53% | 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