Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Dordt graduates 3 pts more of its students than Chatham (72% vs. 69%)
Graduation rate - 2
Dordt grads earn $149 more ten years out than Chatham's ($52,559 vs. $52,410)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Chatham$52.4K
Dordt$52.6KHighest
Graduation rate
Chatham69%
Dordt72%Highest
Retention rate
Chatham78%
Dordt85%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
Chatham$23.3K
Dordt$21.5KLowest
Undergrads with a federal loan
Chatham53%
Dordt41%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Chatham$18.9K
Dordt$18.8KLowest
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Chatham63%
Dordt63%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Chatham71%
Dordt69%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Chatham18%
Dordt5%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Chatham65%
Dordt69%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Chatham58%
Dordt72%
Pell graduation gap
Chatham6 pts higher
Dordt2 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Chatham | Dordt |
|---|---|---|
| White | 62% | 71% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Black | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Two or more races | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| 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