Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
U. Rhode Island grads earn $8.5K more ten years out than West Chester University of Pennsylvania's ($69,743 vs. $61,258)
Median earnings, 10 yrs - 2
West Chester University of Pennsylvania graduates 1 pts more of its students than U. Rhode Island (73% vs. 72%)
Graduation rate
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Borrowing
Eight-year outcomes
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | U. Rhode Island | West Chester University of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| White | 76% | 75% |
| Asian | 86% | 60% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 60% | 58% |
| Black | 60% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 60% | 63% |
| International | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
On-time progress, from the colleges' Common Data Sets
| Finished within | U. Rhode Island | West Chester University of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| 4 years: Pell recipients | 45% | 41% |
| 4 years: neither Pell nor subsidized loan | 62% | 59% |
| 4 years: all first-time full-time | 57% | 52% |
| 5 years: Pell recipients | 59% | 52% |
| 5 years: neither Pell nor subsidized loan | 73% | 72% |
| 5 years: all first-time full-time | 69% | 65% |
Sources:College Scorecard, most recent release;University of Rhode Island Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;University of Rhode Island Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2019;West Chester University of Pennsylvania Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024;West Chester University of Pennsylvania Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2019About 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