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U. Wisconsin-Whitewater
Northern Michigan

Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    U. Wisconsin-Whitewater graduates 9 pts more of its students than Northern Michigan (65% vs. 56%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    U. Wisconsin-Whitewater grads earn $8.2K more ten years out than Northern Michigan's ($55,356 vs. $47,107)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
U. Wisconsin-Whitewater$55.4K
Northern Michigan$47.1K
Graduation rate
U. Wisconsin-Whitewater65%
Northern Michigan56%
Retention rate
U. Wisconsin-Whitewater78%
Northern Michigan78%

Borrowing

Median debt
U. Wisconsin-Whitewater$23.2K
Northern Michigan$21.5K
Undergrads with a federal loan
U. Wisconsin-Whitewater46%
Northern Michigan46%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
U. Wisconsin-Whitewater$16.6K
Northern Michigan$15.3K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
U. Wisconsin-Whitewater46%
Northern Michigan42%
Credential within 8 years, all students
U. Wisconsin-Whitewater64%
Northern Michigan57%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
U. Wisconsin-Whitewater21%
Northern Michigan22%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
U. Wisconsin-Whitewater48%
Northern Michigan43%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
U. Wisconsin-Whitewater65%
Northern Michigan59%
Pell graduation gap
U. Wisconsin-Whitewater18 pts lower
Northern Michigan16 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupU. Wisconsin-WhitewaterNorthern Michigan
White62%56%
AsianNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
Hispanic/Latino44%33%
Black41%13%
Two or more races44%37%
InternationalNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students

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 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