Key differences on Outcomes
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U. South Alabama grads earn $2.9K more ten years out than McNeese State's ($49,379 vs. $46,453)
Median earnings, 10 yrs - 2
U. South Alabama graduates 2 pts more of its students than McNeese State (50% vs. 47%)
Graduation rate
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
U. South Alabama$49.4KHighest
McNeese State$46.5K
Graduation rate
U. South Alabama50%Highest
McNeese State47%
Retention rate
U. South Alabama76%Highest
McNeese State68%
Borrowing
Median debt
U. South Alabama$24.9K
McNeese State$23KLowest
Undergrads with a federal loan
U. South Alabama47%
McNeese State32%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
U. South Alabama$20K
McNeese State$15.5KLowest
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
U. South Alabama37%
McNeese State30%
Credential within 8 years, all students
U. South Alabama51%
McNeese State50%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
U. South Alabama30%
McNeese State27%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
U. South Alabama43%
McNeese State38%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
U. South Alabama61%
McNeese State57%
Pell graduation gap
U. South Alabama18 pts lower
McNeese State20 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | U. South Alabama | McNeese State |
|---|---|---|
| White | 54% | 50% |
| Asian | 57% | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | 45% | 42% |
| Black | 48% | 34% |
| Two or more races | 56% | 45% |
| International | Not shown: under 30 students | 47% |
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