Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Midwestern State graduates 17 pts more of its students than Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington (55% vs. 38%)
Graduation rate - 2
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington grads earn $7.7K more ten years out than Midwestern State's ($63,435 vs. $55,747)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Midwestern State$55.7K
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington$63.4KHighest
Graduation rate
Midwestern State55%Highest
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington38%
Retention rate
Midwestern State64%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington77%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
Midwestern State$21KLowest
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington$25K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Midwestern State40%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington46%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Midwestern State$14.5KLowest
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington$21K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Midwestern State39%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington28%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Midwestern State53%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington38%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Midwestern State27%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington48%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Midwestern State35%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington31%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Midwestern State55%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington10%
Pell graduation gap
Midwestern State20 pts lower
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington22 pts higher
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Midwestern State | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington |
|---|---|---|
| White | 46% | 25% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | 25% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 44% | 32% |
| Black | 33% | 30% |
| Two or more races | 32% | 18% |
| International | Not shown: under 30 students | 0% |
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