Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
U. Massachusetts-Lowell grads earn $4.9K more ten years out than U. Arizona's ($64,874 vs. $59,979)
Median earnings, 10 yrs - 2
U. Massachusetts-Lowell graduates 3 pts more of its students than U. Arizona (66% vs. 63%)
Graduation rate
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
U. Arizona$60K
U. Massachusetts-Lowell$64.9KHighest
Graduation rate
U. Arizona63%
U. Massachusetts-Lowell66%Highest
Retention rate
U. Arizona83%
U. Massachusetts-Lowell84%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
U. Arizona$19.6KLowest
U. Massachusetts-Lowell$23.7K
Undergrads with a federal loan
U. Arizona26%
U. Massachusetts-Lowell53%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
U. Arizona$14.7KLowest
U. Massachusetts-Lowell$19.5K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
U. Arizona48%
U. Massachusetts-Lowell52%
Credential within 8 years, all students
U. Arizona63%
U. Massachusetts-Lowell68%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
U. Arizona27%
U. Massachusetts-Lowell17%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
U. Arizona60%
U. Massachusetts-Lowell59%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
U. Arizona71%
U. Massachusetts-Lowell70%
Pell graduation gap
U. Arizona11 pts lower
U. Massachusetts-Lowell11 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | U. Arizona | U. Massachusetts-Lowell |
|---|---|---|
| White | 70% | 69% |
| Asian | 76% | 63% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 64% | 54% |
| Black | 43% | 57% |
| Two or more races | 66% | 63% |
| International | 69% | 62% |
On-time progress, from the colleges' Common Data Sets
| Finished within | U. Arizona | U. Massachusetts-Lowell |
|---|---|---|
| 4 years: Pell recipients | Not published | 40% |
| 4 years: neither Pell nor subsidized loan | Not published | 49% |
| 4 years: all first-time full-time | Not published | 45% |
| 5 years: Pell recipients | Not published | 56% |
| 5 years: neither Pell nor subsidized loan | Not published | 66% |
| 5 years: all first-time full-time | Not published | 61% |
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 2018;University of Massachusetts-Lowell Common Data Set 2024–25, 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