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Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    U. Sioux Falls grads earn $5K more ten years out than Mount Vernon Nazarene's ($54,521 vs. $49,555)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    Mount Vernon Nazarene graduates 2 pts more of its students than U. Sioux Falls (64% vs. 62%)

    Graduation rate

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
Mount Vernon Nazarene$49.6K
U. Sioux Falls$54.5K
Graduation rate
Mount Vernon Nazarene64%
U. Sioux Falls62%
Retention rate
Mount Vernon Nazarene79%
U. Sioux Falls75%

Borrowing

Median debt
Mount Vernon Nazarene$25K
U. Sioux Falls$23.2K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Mount Vernon Nazarene50%
U. Sioux Falls67%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Mount Vernon Nazarene$20K
U. Sioux Falls$16.3K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
Mount Vernon Nazarene53%
U. Sioux Falls53%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Mount Vernon Nazarene67%
U. Sioux Falls62%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Mount Vernon Nazarene12%
U. Sioux Falls31%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Mount Vernon Nazarene64%
U. Sioux Falls56%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Mount Vernon Nazarene74%
U. Sioux Falls69%
Pell graduation gap
Mount Vernon Nazarene11 pts lower
U. Sioux Falls14 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupMount Vernon NazareneU. Sioux Falls
White69%69%
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 shown: under 30 studentsNot 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