Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
U. California-Riverside graduates 34 pts more of its students than Grand Canyon (79% vs. 45%)
Graduation rate - 2
U. California-Riverside grads earn $25.5K more ten years out than Grand Canyon's ($67,699 vs. $42,186)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Grand Canyon$42.2K
U. California-Riverside$67.7KHighest
Graduation rate
Grand Canyon45%
U. California-Riverside79%Highest
Retention rate
Grand Canyon72%
U. California-Riverside88%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
Grand Canyon$22.1K
U. California-Riverside$17.5KLowest
Undergrads with a federal loan
Grand Canyon53%
U. California-Riverside31%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Grand Canyon$12.5KLowest
U. California-Riverside$14.5K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Grand Canyon36%
U. California-Riverside66%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Grand Canyon44%
U. California-Riverside79%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Grand Canyon24%
U. California-Riverside8%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Grand Canyon33%
U. California-Riverside75%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Grand Canyon53%
U. California-Riverside76%
Pell graduation gap
Grand Canyon21 pts lower
U. California-Riverside1 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Grand Canyon | U. California-Riverside |
|---|---|---|
| White | 48% | 74% |
| Asian | 43% | 82% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 39% | 72% |
| Black | 36% | 64% |
| Two or more races | 43% | 74% |
| International | 56% | 67% |
On-time progress, from the colleges' Common Data Sets
| Finished within | Grand Canyon | U. California-Riverside |
|---|---|---|
| 4 years: Pell recipients | Not published | 64% |
| 4 years: neither Pell nor subsidized loan | Not published | 64% |
| 4 years: all first-time full-time | Not published | 64% |
| 5 years: Pell recipients | Not published | 73% |
| 5 years: neither Pell nor subsidized loan | Not published | 74% |
| 5 years: all first-time full-time | Not published | 74% |
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 California-Riverside Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2019About 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