Key differences on Outcomes
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Luther grads earn $633 more ten years out than Augustana's ($59,850 vs. $59,217)
Median earnings, 10 yrs - 2
Augustana graduates 1 pts more of its students than Luther (73% vs. 72%)
Graduation rate
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Augustana$59.2K
Luther$59.9KHighest
Graduation rate
Augustana73%Highest
Luther72%
Retention rate
Augustana86%Highest
Luther77%
Borrowing
Median debt
Augustana$25KLowest
Luther$27K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Augustana52%
Luther65%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Augustana$22.5KLowest
Luther$23.8K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Augustana61%
Luther64%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Augustana75%
Luther74%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Augustana18%
Luther18%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Augustana65%
Luther58%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Augustana75%
Luther80%
Pell graduation gap
Augustana10 pts lower
Luther22 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Augustana | Luther |
|---|---|---|
| White | 77% | 72% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | Not shown: under 30 students | 56% |
| 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 | 50% | 80% |
Sources:College Scorecard, most recent release;Augustana 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