Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Midwestern State graduates 17 pts more of its students than Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington (55% vs. 38%)
Graduation rate - 2
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington grads earn $7.7K more ten years out than Midwestern State's ($63,435 vs. $55,747)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington$63.4KHighest
Midwestern State$55.7K
Graduation rate
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington38%
Midwestern State55%Highest
Retention rate
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington77%Highest
Midwestern State64%
Borrowing
Median debt
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington$25K
Midwestern State$21KLowest
Undergrads with a federal loan
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington46%
Midwestern State40%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington$21K
Midwestern State$14.5KLowest
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington28%
Midwestern State39%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington38%
Midwestern State53%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington48%
Midwestern State27%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington31%
Midwestern State35%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington10%
Midwestern State55%
Pell graduation gap
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington22 pts higher
Midwestern State20 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington | Midwestern State |
|---|---|---|
| White | 25% | 46% |
| Asian | 25% | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | 32% | 44% |
| Black | 30% | 33% |
| Two or more races | 18% | 32% |
| International | 0% | 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