Quad

Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    Case Western Reserve grads earn $8.9K more ten years out than U. Rochester's ($87,989 vs. $79,042)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    U. Rochester graduates 2 pts more of its students than Case Western Reserve (88% vs. 86%)

    Graduation rate

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
Case Western Reserve$88K
U. Rochester$79K
Graduation rate
Case Western Reserve86%
U. Rochester88%
Retention rate
Case Western Reserve92%
U. Rochester91%

Borrowing

Median debt
Case Western Reserve$24K
U. Rochester$21K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Case Western Reserve47%
U. Rochester40%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Case Western Reserve$22.9K
U. Rochester$21K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
Case Western Reserve69%
U. Rochester81%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Case Western Reserve86%
U. Rochester90%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Case Western Reserve9%
U. Rochester3%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Case Western Reserve83%
U. Rochester79%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Case Western Reserve88%
U. Rochester87%
Pell graduation gap
Case Western Reserve5 pts lower
U. Rochester8 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupCase Western ReserveU. Rochester
White90%87%
Asian93%81%
Hispanic/Latino81%79%
Black86%77%
Two or more races84%80%
International77%88%

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 2018;University of Rochester Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024About 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