Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Fairmont State graduates 5 pts more of its students than U. Wisconsin-Superior (54% vs. 49%)
Graduation rate - 2
U. Wisconsin-Superior grads earn $2.7K more ten years out than Fairmont State's ($49,606 vs. $46,857)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Fairmont State$46.9K
U. Wisconsin-Superior$49.6KHighest
Graduation rate
Fairmont State54%Highest
U. Wisconsin-Superior49%
Retention rate
Fairmont State67%
U. Wisconsin-Superior72%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
Fairmont State$21KLowest
U. Wisconsin-Superior$22.5K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Fairmont State39%
U. Wisconsin-Superior43%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Fairmont State$14.6KLowest
U. Wisconsin-Superior$15.8K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Fairmont State49%
U. Wisconsin-Superior36%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Fairmont State55%
U. Wisconsin-Superior50%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Fairmont State22%
U. Wisconsin-Superior25%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Fairmont State34%
U. Wisconsin-Superior29%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Fairmont State59%
U. Wisconsin-Superior49%
Pell graduation gap
Fairmont State26 pts lower
U. Wisconsin-Superior20 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Fairmont State | U. Wisconsin-Superior |
|---|---|---|
| White | 47% | 44% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | Not reported | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Black | 21% | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Two or more races | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| International | Not shown: under 30 students | 47% |
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

