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Shawnee State University
Portsmouth, Ohio. 2,247 undergraduates.
29%Graduation rate26 pts below the national median for similar colleges (54%)
$17,766Average net price per year11% below the national median for similar colleges ($19,899)
$43,200Median earnings 10 years after starting27% below the national median for similar colleges ($58,912)
$19,660Median debt at graduation9% below the national median for similar colleges ($21,609)
Our readGraduates' median debt ($19,660) equals 46% of former students' median earnings ten years after starting ($43,200).
What families actually pay
Under $30,000$16,267
$30,000–$48,000$15,951
$48,001–$75,000$15,805
$75,001–$110,000$19,823
Over $110,000$22,673
Average yearly net price for first-time, full-time students who received federal aid, by family income. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Do students finish, and what do they earn?
| Measure | This college | Similar colleges nationally |
|---|
| Graduation rate | 29% | 54% |
| Return for second year | 72% | 76% |
| Median earnings, 6 years after starting | $39,930 | $49,318 |
| Median earnings, 10 years after starting | $43,200 | $58,912 |
| Median debt at graduation | $19,660 | $21,609 |
Graduation rate within 150% of normal time; retention is the share of first-year students who return. Earnings are medians for former students who received federal aid, working and not enrolled. National comparison is the median for colleges of the same type (mostly bachelor's degrees).
Quick answers
- How much does Shawnee State University cost per year?
- The average net price at Shawnee State University, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $17,766 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- How much do Shawnee State University graduates earn?
- Former Shawnee State University students earn a median of $43,200 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- What is the graduation rate at Shawnee State University?
- 29% of Shawnee State University students graduate within 150% of normal time. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- How much student debt do Shawnee State University graduates have?
- The median federal student debt at graduation from Shawnee State University is $19,660. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
