Key differences on Outcomes
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LaGrange grads earn $2.8K more ten years out than Bluefield's ($51,745 vs. $48,896)
Median earnings, 10 yrs - 2
Bluefield graduates 3 pts more of its students than LaGrange (51% vs. 49%)
Graduation rate
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Bluefield$48.9K
LaGrange$51.7KHighest
Graduation rate
Bluefield51%Highest
LaGrange49%
Retention rate
Bluefield61%
LaGrange67%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
Bluefield$21.9KLowest
LaGrange$25.7K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Bluefield71%
LaGrange68%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Bluefield$14KLowest
LaGrange$17.5K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Bluefield40%
LaGrange46%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Bluefield45%
LaGrange50%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Bluefield13%
LaGrange34%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Bluefield17%
LaGrange39%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Bluefield26%
LaGrange54%
Pell graduation gap
Bluefield9 pts lower
LaGrange16 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Bluefield | LaGrange |
|---|---|---|
| White | 22% | 54% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Black | 10% | 22% |
| Two or more races | Not shown: under 30 students | Not reported |
| 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