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Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    Southwestern Oklahoma State graduates 3 pts more of its students than Francis Marion (48% vs. 45%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    Southwestern Oklahoma State grads earn $1.9K more ten years out than Francis Marion's ($45,744 vs. $43,888)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
Francis Marion$43.9K
Southwestern Oklahoma State$45.7K
Graduation rate
Francis Marion45%
Southwestern Oklahoma State48%
Retention rate
Francis Marion70%
Southwestern Oklahoma State68%

Borrowing

Median debt
Francis Marion$27K
Southwestern Oklahoma State$16K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Francis Marion38%
Southwestern Oklahoma State31%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Francis Marion$17.5K
Southwestern Oklahoma State$11.8K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
Francis Marion28%
Southwestern Oklahoma State33%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Francis Marion45%
Southwestern Oklahoma State49%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Francis Marion39%
Southwestern Oklahoma State16%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Francis Marion39%
Southwestern Oklahoma State30%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Francis Marion55%
Southwestern Oklahoma State49%
Pell graduation gap
Francis Marion15 pts lower
Southwestern Oklahoma State18 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupFrancis MarionSouthwestern Oklahoma State
White49%46%
AsianNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
Hispanic/LatinoNot shown: under 30 students21%
Black37%28%
Two or more racesNot shown: under 30 students28%
InternationalNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students

All outcome numbers in the table

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