Quad

Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    Muhlenberg grads earn $12.2K more ten years out than Willamette's ($69,107 vs. $56,911)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    Muhlenberg graduates 6 pts more of its students than Willamette (80% vs. 74%)

    Graduation rate

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
Willamette$56.9K
Muhlenberg$69.1K
Graduation rate
Willamette74%
Muhlenberg80%
Retention rate
Willamette87%
Muhlenberg90%

Borrowing

Median debt
Willamette$21.5K
Muhlenberg$25.5K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Willamette39%
Muhlenberg53%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Willamette$19.5K
Muhlenberg$23K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
Willamette72%
Muhlenberg77%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Willamette75%
Muhlenberg81%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Willamette20%
Muhlenberg13%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Willamette69%
Muhlenberg83%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Willamette72%
Muhlenberg83%
Pell graduation gap
Willamette3 pts lower
MuhlenbergNo gap

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupWillametteMuhlenberg
White72%84%
AsianNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
Hispanic/Latino71%73%
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