Quad

Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    Methodist grads earn $20.4K more ten years out than Defiance's ($69,800 vs. $49,351)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    Methodist graduates 19 pts more of its students than Defiance (67% vs. 48%)

    Graduation rate

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
Defiance$49.4K
Methodist$69.8K
Graduation rate
Defiance48%
Methodist67%
Retention rate
Defiance56%
MethodistNot reported

Borrowing

Median debt
Defiance$26.8K
Methodist$31.3K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Defiance72%
Methodist82%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Defiance$10.5K
Methodist$30.5K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
Defiance44%
Methodist56%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Defiance45%
Methodist65%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Defiance30%
Methodist12%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Defiance28%
MethodistNot shown: under 30 students
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
DefianceNot shown: under 30 students
MethodistNot shown: under 30 students
Pell graduation gap
DefianceNot reported
MethodistNot reported

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupDefianceMethodist
White36%Not shown: under 30 students
AsianNot shown: under 30 studentsNot reported
Hispanic/LatinoNot shown: under 30 studentsNot reported
Black15%Not reported
Two or more racesNot reportedNot reported
InternationalNot shown: under 30 studentsNot reported

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