Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts graduates 24 pts more of its students than U. Tennessee Southern (61% vs. 37%)
Graduation rate - 2
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts grads earn $9.2K more ten years out than U. Tennessee Southern's ($48,102 vs. $38,924)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
U. Tennessee Southern$38.9K
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts$48.1KHighest
Graduation rate
U. Tennessee Southern37%
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts61%Highest
Retention rate
U. Tennessee Southern77%Highest
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts76%
Borrowing
Median debt
U. Tennessee Southern$21.5KLowest
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts$23.8K
Undergrads with a federal loan
U. Tennessee Southern27%
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts61%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
U. Tennessee Southern$11KLowest
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts$16.8K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
U. Tennessee Southern28%
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts53%
Credential within 8 years, all students
U. Tennessee Southern34%
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts59%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
U. Tennessee Southern36%
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts26%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
U. Tennessee Southern29%
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts45%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
U. Tennessee Southern51%
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts60%
Pell graduation gap
U. Tennessee Southern22 pts lower
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts15 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | U. Tennessee Southern | Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts |
|---|---|---|
| White | 40% | 63% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | Not shown: under 30 students | 37% |
| 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 | 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

