Key differences on Outcomes
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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington graduates 11 pts more of its students than Ohio State (35% vs. 25%)
Graduation rate - 2
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington grads earn $3K more ten years out than Ohio State's ($63,435 vs. $60,409)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Ohio State$60.4K
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington$63.4KHighest
Graduation rate
Ohio State25%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington35%Highest
Retention rate
Ohio State42%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington85%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
Ohio State$20KLowest
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington$25K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Ohio State34%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington48%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Ohio State$14.5KLowest
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington$21K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Ohio State20%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington28%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Ohio State22%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington36%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Ohio State58%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington45%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Ohio State19%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington25%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Ohio State23%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington24%
Pell graduation gap
Ohio State4 pts lower
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington1 pts higher
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Ohio State | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington |
|---|---|---|
| White | 23% | 32% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Black | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Two or more races | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| International | Not shown: under 30 students | 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