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Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    Cedar Crest grads earn $6.3K more ten years out than Alverno's ($59,460 vs. $53,145)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    Alverno graduates 2 pts more of its students than Cedar Crest (58% vs. 56%)

    Graduation rate

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
Cedar Crest$59.5K
Alverno$53.1K
Graduation rate
Cedar Crest56%
Alverno58%
Retention rate
Cedar Crest71%
Alverno61%

Borrowing

Median debt
Cedar Crest$27K
Alverno$27K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Cedar Crest70%
Alverno47%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Cedar Crest$23.9K
Alverno$25K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
Cedar Crest46%
Alverno46%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Cedar Crest55%
Alverno60%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Cedar Crest28%
Alverno25%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Cedar Crest56%
Alverno45%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Cedar Crest81%
Alverno59%
Pell graduation gap
Cedar Crest25 pts lower
Alverno14 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupCedar CrestAlverno
White64%56%
AsianNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
Hispanic/Latino62%55%
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 reported

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