Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Southwestern graduates 28 pts more of its students than Point (73% vs. 45%)
Graduation rate - 2
Southwestern grads earn $18.1K more ten years out than Point's ($56,878 vs. $38,740)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Southwestern$56.9KHighest
Point$38.7K
Graduation rate
Southwestern73%Highest
Point45%
Retention rate
Southwestern81%Highest
Point74%
Borrowing
Median debt
Southwestern$25KLowest
Point$25.3K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Southwestern46%
Point14%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Southwestern$20.5K
Point$15KLowest
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Southwestern65%
Point39%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Southwestern73%
Point55%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Southwestern21%
Point1%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Southwestern69%
Point25%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Southwestern76%
Point84%
Pell graduation gap
Southwestern7 pts lower
PointNot reported
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Southwestern | Point |
|---|---|---|
| White | 75% | 41% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | 73% | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Black | Not shown: under 30 students | 33% |
| 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