Key differences on Outcomes
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Hardin-Simmons grads earn $6.7K more ten years out than Newberry's ($54,771 vs. $48,040)
Median earnings, 10 yrs - 2
Hardin-Simmons graduates 1 pts more of its students than Newberry (54% vs. 53%)
Graduation rate
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Newberry$48K
Hardin-Simmons$54.8KHighest
Graduation rate
Newberry53%
Hardin-Simmons54%Highest
Retention rate
Newberry69%Highest
Hardin-Simmons65%
Borrowing
Median debt
Newberry$26.8K
Hardin-Simmons$24.7KLowest
Undergrads with a federal loan
Newberry73%
Hardin-Simmons82%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Newberry$16K
Hardin-Simmons$14.8KLowest
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Newberry40%
Hardin-Simmons46%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Newberry55%
Hardin-Simmons56%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Newberry32%
Hardin-Simmons27%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Newberry38%
Hardin-Simmons38%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Newberry51%
Hardin-Simmons55%
Pell graduation gap
Newberry13 pts lower
Hardin-Simmons17 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Newberry | Hardin-Simmons |
|---|---|---|
| White | 55% | 52% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | Not shown: under 30 students | 35% |
| Black | 35% | 31% |
| 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

