Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Augusta graduates 11 pts more of its students than Lamar (57% vs. 46%)
Graduation rate - 2
Lamar grads earn $1.2K more ten years out than Augusta's ($49,652 vs. $48,472)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Lamar$49.7KHighest
Augusta$48.5K
Graduation rate
Lamar46%
Augusta57%Highest
Retention rate
Lamar62%
Augusta76%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
Lamar$21.3K
Augusta$20.5KLowest
Undergrads with a federal loan
Lamar42%
Augusta35%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Lamar$15K
Augusta$15K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Lamar29%
Augusta38%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Lamar47%
Augusta56%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Lamar28%
Augusta31%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Lamar33%
Augusta43%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Lamar41%
Augusta56%
Pell graduation gap
Lamar8 pts lower
Augusta13 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Lamar | Augusta |
|---|---|---|
| White | 45% | 44% |
| Asian | 49% | 77% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 45% | 40% |
| Black | 22% | 52% |
| Two or more races | Not shown: under 30 students | 52% |
| 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