Quad

Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    U. Delaware grads earn $13.7K more ten years out than U. Alabama's ($72,950 vs. $59,221)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    U. Delaware graduates 10 pts more of its students than U. Alabama (81% vs. 71%)

    Graduation rate

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
U. Alabama$59.2K
U. Delaware$73K
Graduation rate
U. Alabama71%
U. Delaware81%
Retention rate
U. Alabama89%
U. Delaware92%

Borrowing

Median debt
U. Alabama$22.8K
U. Delaware$24.6K
Undergrads with a federal loan
U. Alabama32%
U. Delaware50%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
U. Alabama$19.5K
U. Delaware$22K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
U. Alabama55%
U. Delaware71%
Credential within 8 years, all students
U. Alabama72%
U. Delaware79%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
U. Alabama21%
U. Delaware14%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
U. Alabama63%
U. Delaware70%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
U. Alabama77%
U. Delaware82%
Pell graduation gap
U. Alabama14 pts lower
U. Delaware12 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupU. AlabamaU. Delaware
White76%83%
Asian83%81%
Hispanic/Latino63%75%
Black60%72%
Two or more races69%76%
International52%67%

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