Quad

Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    U. Puget Sound grads earn $10.4K more ten years out than Augustana's ($69,594 vs. $59,217)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    U. Puget Sound graduates 2 pts more of its students than Augustana (75% vs. 73%)

    Graduation rate

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
U. Puget Sound$69.6K
Augustana$59.2K
Graduation rate
U. Puget Sound75%
Augustana73%
Retention rate
U. Puget Sound84%
Augustana86%

Borrowing

Median debt
U. Puget Sound$25K
Augustana$25K
Undergrads with a federal loan
U. Puget Sound43%
Augustana52%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
U. Puget Sound$20K
Augustana$22.5K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
U. Puget Sound70%
Augustana61%
Credential within 8 years, all students
U. Puget Sound76%
Augustana75%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
U. Puget Sound16%
Augustana18%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
U. Puget Sound67%
Augustana65%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
U. Puget Sound70%
Augustana75%
Pell graduation gap
U. Puget Sound3 pts lower
Augustana10 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupU. Puget SoundAugustana
White67%77%
Asian78%Not shown: under 30 students
Hispanic/Latino77%Not shown: under 30 students
BlackNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
Two or more races66%Not shown: under 30 students
InternationalNot shown: under 30 students50%

All outcome numbers in the table

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 2018;Augustana University Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024About 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