Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Winston-Salem State graduates 21 pts more of its students than South Carolina State (57% vs. 36%)
Graduation rate - 2
Winston-Salem State grads earn $7.1K more ten years out than South Carolina State's ($45,344 vs. $38,262)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
South Carolina State$38.3K
Winston-Salem State$45.3KHighest
Graduation rate
South Carolina State36%
Winston-Salem State57%Highest
Retention rate
South Carolina State56%
Winston-Salem State77%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
South Carolina State$31K
Winston-Salem State$25KLowest
Undergrads with a federal loan
South Carolina State67%
Winston-Salem State68%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
South Carolina State$22.3K
Winston-Salem State$19.5KLowest
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
South Carolina State20%
Winston-Salem State45%
Credential within 8 years, all students
South Carolina State38%
Winston-Salem State56%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
South Carolina State29%
Winston-Salem State28%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
South Carolina State37%
Winston-Salem State46%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
South Carolina State36%
Winston-Salem State50%
Pell graduation gap
South Carolina StateNo gap
Winston-Salem State5 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | South Carolina State | Winston-Salem State |
|---|---|---|
| White | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Asian | Not reported | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | Not shown: under 30 students | 26% |
| Black | 37% | 48% |
| Two or more races | Not shown: under 30 students | 53% |
| International | Not reported | 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