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Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    U. California-Davis grads earn $23.1K more ten years out than U. South Florida's ($80,838 vs. $57,743)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    U. California-Davis graduates 14 pts more of its students than U. South Florida (89% vs. 75%)

    Graduation rate

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
U. California-Davis$80.8K
U. South Florida$57.7K
Graduation rate
U. California-Davis89%
U. South Florida75%
Retention rate
U. California-Davis93%
U. South Florida91%

Borrowing

Median debt
U. California-Davis$13K
U. South Florida$18K
Undergrads with a federal loan
U. California-Davis20%
U. South Florida24%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
U. California-Davis$11K
U. South Florida$15.5K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
U. California-Davis74%
U. South Florida64%
Credential within 8 years, all students
U. California-Davis88%
U. South Florida75%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
U. California-Davis3%
U. South Florida12%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
U. California-Davis81%
U. South Florida76%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
U. California-Davis88%
U. South Florida78%
Pell graduation gap
U. California-Davis7 pts lower
U. South Florida3 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupU. California-DavisU. South Florida
White87%75%
Asian91%87%
Hispanic/Latino80%76%
Black78%79%
Two or more races83%71%
International85%81%

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