Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Cedar Crest graduates 35 pts more of its students than Ottawa University-Surprise (56% vs. 21%)
Graduation rate - 2
Cedar Crest grads earn $3.9K more ten years out than Ottawa University-Surprise's ($59,460 vs. $55,552)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Ottawa University-Surprise$55.6K
Cedar Crest$59.5KHighest
Graduation rate
Ottawa University-Surprise21%
Cedar Crest56%Highest
Retention rate
Ottawa University-Surprise50%
Cedar Crest71%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
Ottawa University-Surprise$21.5KLowest
Cedar Crest$27K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Ottawa University-Surprise73%
Cedar Crest70%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Ottawa University-Surprise$13.1KLowest
Cedar Crest$23.9K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Ottawa University-SurpriseNot reported
Cedar Crest46%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Ottawa University-SurpriseNot reported
Cedar Crest55%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Ottawa University-SurpriseNot reported
Cedar Crest28%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Ottawa University-Surprise16%
Cedar Crest56%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Ottawa University-SurpriseNot shown: under 30 students
Cedar Crest81%
Pell graduation gap
Ottawa University-SurpriseNot reported
Cedar Crest25 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Ottawa University-Surprise | Cedar Crest |
|---|---|---|
| White | Not shown: under 30 students | 64% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | Not shown: under 30 students | 62% |
| Black | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Two or more races | Not reported | Not shown: under 30 students |
| 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