Key differences on Outcomes
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Lewis & Clark grads earn $5.3K more ten years out than Willamette's ($62,205 vs. $56,911)
Median earnings, 10 yrs - 2
Willamette graduates 0 pts more of its students than Lewis & Clark (74% vs. 74%)
Graduation rate
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Willamette$56.9K
Lewis & Clark$62.2KHighest
Graduation rate
Willamette74%Highest
Lewis & Clark74%
Retention rate
Willamette87%
Lewis & Clark89%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
Willamette$21.5K
Lewis & Clark$19.5KLowest
Undergrads with a federal loan
Willamette39%
Lewis & Clark66%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Willamette$19.5K
Lewis & Clark$15.5KLowest
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Willamette72%
Lewis & Clark67%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Willamette75%
Lewis & Clark73%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Willamette20%
Lewis & Clark23%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Willamette69%
Lewis & Clark73%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Willamette72%
Lewis & Clark76%
Pell graduation gap
Willamette3 pts lower
Lewis & Clark3 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Willamette | Lewis & Clark |
|---|---|---|
| White | 72% | 75% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | 76% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 71% | 77% |
| Black | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Two or more races | Not shown: under 30 students | 76% |
| 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