Quad
U. Arizona
Washington State

Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    Washington State grads earn $8.9K more ten years out than U. Arizona's ($68,905 vs. $59,979)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    Washington State 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
Washington State$68.9K
Graduation rate
U. Arizona63%
Washington State66%
Retention rate
U. Arizona83%
Washington State78%

Borrowing

Median debt
U. Arizona$19.6K
Washington State$19.5K
Undergrads with a federal loan
U. Arizona26%
Washington State30%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
U. Arizona$14.7K
Washington State$15.4K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
U. Arizona48%
Washington State50%
Credential within 8 years, all students
U. Arizona63%
Washington State66%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
U. Arizona27%
Washington State21%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
U. Arizona60%
Washington State51%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
U. Arizona71%
Washington State66%
Pell graduation gap
U. Arizona11 pts lower
Washington State14 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupU. ArizonaWashington State
White70%65%
Asian76%64%
Hispanic/Latino64%54%
Black43%40%
Two or more races66%56%
International69%60%

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