Key differences on Outcomes
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Oakland grads earn $13.8K more ten years out than East Tennessee State's ($58,612 vs. $44,859)
Median earnings, 10 yrs - 2
Oakland graduates 1 pts more of its students than East Tennessee State (61% vs. 59%)
Graduation rate
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
East Tennessee State$44.9K
Oakland$58.6KHighest
Graduation rate
East Tennessee State59%
Oakland61%Highest
Retention rate
East Tennessee State76%
Oakland78%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
East Tennessee State$19.4KLowest
Oakland$22.8K
Undergrads with a federal loan
East Tennessee State34%
Oakland37%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
East Tennessee State$15.5KLowest
Oakland$18.5K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
East Tennessee State48%
Oakland42%
Credential within 8 years, all students
East Tennessee State61%
Oakland62%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
East Tennessee State23%
Oakland26%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
East Tennessee State45%
Oakland46%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
East Tennessee State63%
Oakland68%
Pell graduation gap
East Tennessee State18 pts lower
Oakland22 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | East Tennessee State | Oakland |
|---|---|---|
| White | 55% | 63% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | 61% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 47% | 48% |
| Black | 37% | 28% |
| Two or more races | 53% | 40% |
| 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