Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
U. Arkansas graduates 6 pts more of its students than U. Idaho (68% vs. 62%)
Graduation rate - 2
U. Arkansas grads earn $3.5K more ten years out than U. Idaho's ($58,191 vs. $54,670)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
U. Arkansas$58.2KHighest
U. Idaho$54.7K
Graduation rate
U. Arkansas68%Highest
U. Idaho62%
Retention rate
U. Arkansas86%Highest
U. Idaho76%
Borrowing
Median debt
U. Arkansas$21.5KLowest
U. Idaho$22K
Undergrads with a federal loan
U. Arkansas33%
U. Idaho38%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
U. Arkansas$17.2KLowest
U. Idaho$18K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
U. Arkansas53%
U. Idaho50%
Credential within 8 years, all students
U. Arkansas68%
U. Idaho62%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
U. Arkansas11%
U. Idaho21%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
U. Arkansas55%
U. Idaho49%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
U. Arkansas75%
U. Idaho65%
Pell graduation gap
U. Arkansas20 pts lower
U. Idaho16 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | U. Arkansas | U. Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| White | 72% | 60% |
| Asian | 76% | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | 65% | 52% |
| Black | 46% | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Two or more races | 67% | 50% |
| International | 84% | Not shown: under 30 students |
Sources:College Scorecard, most recent release;University of Arkansas Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024;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;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023About 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