Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Columbia International graduates 14 pts more of its students than Bethel (75% vs. 61%)
Graduation rate - 2
Bethel grads earn $9.9K more ten years out than Columbia International's ($48,860 vs. $38,951)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Columbia International$39K
Bethel$48.9KHighest
Graduation rate
Columbia International75%Highest
Bethel61%
Retention rate
Columbia International53%
Bethel72%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
Columbia International$20KLowest
Bethel$25K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Columbia International46%
Bethel46%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Columbia International$10.5KLowest
Bethel$21.5K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Columbia International76%
Bethel54%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Columbia International81%
Bethel60%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Columbia International6%
Bethel24%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Columbia International39%
Bethel45%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Columbia International38%
Bethel56%
Pell graduation gap
Columbia International2 pts higher
Bethel12 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Columbia International | Bethel |
|---|---|---|
| White | 69% | 55% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | Not shown: under 30 students | 43% |
| 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