Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Southern Wesleyan graduates 7 pts more of its students than Southern Virginia (55% vs. 48%)
Graduation rate - 2
Southern Virginia grads earn $2.2K more ten years out than Southern Wesleyan's ($50,002 vs. $47,756)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Southern Wesleyan$47.8K
Southern Virginia$50KHighest
Graduation rate
Southern Wesleyan55%Highest
Southern Virginia48%
Retention rate
Southern Wesleyan69%
Southern Virginia74%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
Southern Wesleyan$26K
Southern Virginia$24.2KLowest
Undergrads with a federal loan
Southern Wesleyan78%
Southern Virginia57%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Southern Wesleyan$21.5K
Southern Virginia$19.5KLowest
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Southern Wesleyan45%
Southern Virginia34%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Southern Wesleyan54%
Southern Virginia50%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Southern Wesleyan25%
Southern Virginia16%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Southern Wesleyan44%
Southern Virginia27%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Southern Wesleyan58%
Southern Virginia42%
Pell graduation gap
Southern Wesleyan14 pts lower
Southern Virginia15 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Southern Wesleyan | Southern Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| White | 58% | 38% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Black | 42% | 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