Quad

Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    Whitman graduates 12 pts more of its students than Reed (90% vs. 78%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    Whitman grads earn $4.7K more ten years out than Reed's ($67,589 vs. $62,927)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
Reed$62.9K
Whitman$67.6K
Graduation rate
Reed78%
Whitman90%
Retention rate
Reed88%
Whitman87%

Borrowing

Median debt
Reed$21.5K
Whitman$18.4K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Reed40%
Whitman54%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Reed$18.6K
Whitman$12K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
Reed68%
Whitman83%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Reed81%
Whitman90%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Reed14%
Whitman7%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Reed76%
Whitman76%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Reed70%
Whitman79%
Pell graduation gap
Reed6 pts higher
Whitman3 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupReedWhitman
White67%85%
Asian91%80%
Hispanic/LatinoNot shown: under 30 students76%
BlackNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
Two or more races76%Not 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