Quad

Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    Shepherd graduates 2 pts more of its students than U. Wisconsin-Superior (51% vs. 49%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    U. Wisconsin-Superior grads earn $248 more ten years out than Shepherd's ($49,606 vs. $49,358)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
U. Wisconsin-Superior$49.6K
Shepherd$49.4K
Graduation rate
U. Wisconsin-Superior49%
Shepherd51%
Retention rate
U. Wisconsin-Superior72%
Shepherd71%

Borrowing

Median debt
U. Wisconsin-Superior$22.5K
Shepherd$21.6K
Undergrads with a federal loan
U. Wisconsin-Superior43%
Shepherd39%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
U. Wisconsin-Superior$15.8K
Shepherd$15K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
U. Wisconsin-Superior36%
Shepherd43%
Credential within 8 years, all students
U. Wisconsin-Superior50%
Shepherd53%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
U. Wisconsin-Superior25%
Shepherd31%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
U. Wisconsin-Superior29%
Shepherd40%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
U. Wisconsin-Superior49%
Shepherd61%
Pell graduation gap
U. Wisconsin-Superior20 pts lower
Shepherd21 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupU. Wisconsin-SuperiorShepherd
White44%55%
AsianNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
Hispanic/LatinoNot shown: under 30 students47%
BlackNot shown: under 30 students38%
Two or more racesNot shown: under 30 students26%
International47%Not 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