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Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    U. Houston-Clear Lake graduates 8 pts more of its students than Cleveland State (64% vs. 56%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    U. Houston-Clear Lake grads earn $6.9K more ten years out than Cleveland State's ($59,004 vs. $52,131)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
U. Houston-Clear Lake$59K
Cleveland State$52.1K
Graduation rate
U. Houston-Clear Lake64%
Cleveland State56%
Retention rate
U. Houston-Clear Lake74%
Cleveland State70%

Borrowing

Median debt
U. Houston-Clear Lake$17.8K
Cleveland State$21.8K
Undergrads with a federal loan
U. Houston-Clear Lake28%
Cleveland State74%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
U. Houston-Clear Lake$14.1K
Cleveland State$18K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
U. Houston-Clear Lake51%
Cleveland State42%
Credential within 8 years, all students
U. Houston-Clear Lake64%
Cleveland State56%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
U. Houston-Clear Lake20%
Cleveland State28%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
U. Houston-Clear Lake50%
Cleveland State43%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
U. Houston-Clear Lake50%
Cleveland State60%
Pell graduation gap
U. Houston-Clear LakeNo gap
Cleveland State18 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupU. Houston-Clear LakeCleveland State
White46%57%
Asian59%59%
Hispanic/Latino55%39%
BlackNot shown: under 30 students31%
Two or more racesNot shown: under 30 students42%
InternationalNot shown: under 30 students37%

All outcome numbers in the table

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