Key differences on Outcomes
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George Mason grads earn $16.4K more ten years out than U. Arizona's ($76,343 vs. $59,979)
Median earnings, 10 yrs - 2
George Mason graduates 13 pts more of its students than U. Arizona (76% vs. 63%)
Graduation rate
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
U. Arizona$60K
George Mason$76.3KHighest
Graduation rate
U. Arizona63%
George Mason76%Highest
Retention rate
U. Arizona83%
George Mason86%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
U. Arizona$19.6K
George Mason$19.5KLowest
Undergrads with a federal loan
U. Arizona26%
George Mason31%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
U. Arizona$14.7KLowest
George Mason$17K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
U. Arizona48%
George Mason59%
Credential within 8 years, all students
U. Arizona63%
George Mason76%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
U. Arizona27%
George Mason14%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
U. Arizona60%
George Mason64%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
U. Arizona71%
George Mason69%
Pell graduation gap
U. Arizona11 pts lower
George Mason5 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | U. Arizona | George Mason |
|---|---|---|
| White | 70% | 69% |
| Asian | 76% | 75% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 64% | 63% |
| Black | 43% | 58% |
| Two or more races | 66% | 66% |
| International | 69% | 69% |
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