Key differences on Outcomes
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Bridgewater State grads earn $15.9K more ten years out than Youngstown State's ($57,466 vs. $41,544)
Median earnings, 10 yrs - 2
Bridgewater State graduates 10 pts more of its students than Youngstown State (62% vs. 52%)
Graduation rate
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Youngstown State$41.5K
Bridgewater State$57.5KHighest
Graduation rate
Youngstown State52%
Bridgewater State62%Highest
Retention rate
Youngstown State76%Highest
Bridgewater State75%
Borrowing
Median debt
Youngstown State$24KLowest
Bridgewater State$24.3K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Youngstown State38%
Bridgewater State75%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Youngstown State$17.3KLowest
Bridgewater State$20K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Youngstown State31%
Bridgewater State43%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Youngstown State53%
Bridgewater State60%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Youngstown State22%
Bridgewater State20%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Youngstown State40%
Bridgewater State48%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Youngstown State66%
Bridgewater State57%
Pell graduation gap
Youngstown State26 pts lower
Bridgewater State9 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Youngstown State | Bridgewater State |
|---|---|---|
| White | 54% | 57% |
| Asian | 76% | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | 40% | 40% |
| Black | 30% | 41% |
| Two or more races | 33% | 47% |
| International | 77% | 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