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Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
U. Tennessee-Martin

Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania grads earn $8.2K more ten years out than U. Tennessee-Martin's ($52,416 vs. $44,213)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania graduates 4 pts more of its students than U. Tennessee-Martin (56% vs. 52%)

    Graduation rate

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania$52.4K
U. Tennessee-Martin$44.2K
Graduation rate
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania56%
U. Tennessee-Martin52%
Retention rate
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania78%
U. Tennessee-Martin77%

Borrowing

Median debt
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania$26K
U. Tennessee-Martin$21K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania54%
U. Tennessee-Martin31%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania$21.5K
U. Tennessee-Martin$14K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania42%
U. Tennessee-Martin41%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania55%
U. Tennessee-Martin53%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania28%
U. Tennessee-Martin22%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania47%
U. Tennessee-Martin46%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania62%
U. Tennessee-Martin60%
Pell graduation gap
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania15 pts lower
U. Tennessee-Martin14 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupCommonwealth University of PennsylvaniaU. Tennessee-Martin
White57%56%
AsianNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
Hispanic/Latino43%42%
Black26%39%
Two or more races54%35%
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