Quad

Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    Connecticut grads earn $6.4K more ten years out than Furman's ($75,001 vs. $68,635)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    Furman graduates 1 pts more of its students than Connecticut (84% vs. 83%)

    Graduation rate

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
Furman$68.6K
Connecticut$75K
Graduation rate
Furman84%
Connecticut83%
Retention rate
Furman92%
Connecticut90%

Borrowing

Median debt
Furman$23.3K
Connecticut$23.5K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Furman28%
Connecticut35%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Furman$19.7K
Connecticut$19.5K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
Furman78%
Connecticut79%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Furman85%
Connecticut84%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Furman12%
Connecticut6%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Furman69%
Connecticut90%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Furman79%
Connecticut83%
Pell graduation gap
Furman10 pts lower
Connecticut7 pts higher

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupFurmanConnecticut
White80%81%
AsianNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
Hispanic/Latino75%77%
Black79%Not shown: under 30 students
Two or more racesNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
InternationalNot shown: under 30 students95%

All outcome numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, most recent release;Furman University Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023About 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