Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Western Oregon graduates 27 pts more of its students than Central State (55% vs. 28%)
Graduation rate - 2
Western Oregon grads earn $18.5K more ten years out than Central State's ($51,815 vs. $33,267)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Central State$33.3K
Western Oregon$51.8KHighest
Graduation rate
Central State28%
Western Oregon55%Highest
Retention rate
Central State56%
Western Oregon73%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
Central State$30.7K
Western Oregon$20.6KLowest
Undergrads with a federal loan
Central State42%
Western Oregon74%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Central State$14KLowest
Western Oregon$16.5K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Central State16%
Western Oregon43%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Central State29%
Western Oregon55%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Central State34%
Western Oregon28%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Central State21%
Western Oregon43%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Central State34%
Western Oregon50%
Pell graduation gap
Central State13 pts lower
Western Oregon7 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Central State | Western Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| White | Not shown: under 30 students | 48% |
| Asian | Not reported | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | Not shown: under 30 students | 51% |
| Black | 21% | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Two or more races | Not shown: under 30 students | 42% |
| International | 75% | Not shown: under 30 students |
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