Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Gwynedd Mercy graduates 18 pts more of its students than Lakeland (69% vs. 51%)
Graduation rate - 2
Gwynedd Mercy grads earn $11.2K more ten years out than Lakeland's ($67,145 vs. $55,961)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Gwynedd Mercy$67.1KHighest
Lakeland$56K
Graduation rate
Gwynedd Mercy69%Highest
Lakeland51%
Retention rate
Gwynedd Mercy78%Highest
Lakeland63%
Borrowing
Median debt
Gwynedd Mercy$25K
Lakeland$25K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Gwynedd Mercy55%
Lakeland45%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Gwynedd Mercy$26K
Lakeland$19.6KLowest
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Gwynedd Mercy61%
Lakeland49%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Gwynedd Mercy69%
Lakeland58%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Gwynedd Mercy2%
Lakeland20%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Gwynedd Mercy50%
Lakeland31%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Gwynedd Mercy61%
LakelandNot shown: under 30 students
Pell graduation gap
Gwynedd Mercy12 pts lower
LakelandNot reported
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Gwynedd Mercy | Lakeland |
|---|---|---|
| White | 63% | 54% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | Not shown: under 30 students | 17% |
| Black | 29% | 30% |
| Two or more races | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| International | Not reported | 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

