Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Bennington graduates 10 pts more of its students than Crown (65% vs. 55%)
Graduation rate - 2
Crown grads earn $9.8K more ten years out than Bennington's ($48,057 vs. $38,289)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Bennington$38.3K
Crown$48.1KHighest
Graduation rate
Bennington65%Highest
Crown55%
Retention rate
Bennington82%Highest
Crown70%
Borrowing
Median debt
Bennington$26K
Crown$22.5KLowest
Undergrads with a federal loan
Bennington50%
Crown39%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Bennington$20K
Crown$17.5KLowest
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Bennington60%
Crown46%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Bennington68%
Crown53%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Bennington20%
Crown25%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Bennington63%
Crown51%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Bennington74%
CrownNot shown: under 30 students
Pell graduation gap
Bennington11 pts lower
CrownNot reported
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Bennington | Crown |
|---|---|---|
| White | 68% | 52% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| 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 | 90% | 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