Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
U. Colorado Boulder graduates 4 pts more of its students than U. Utah (74% vs. 70%)
Graduation rate - 2
U. Colorado Boulder grads earn $2.6K more ten years out than U. Utah's ($69,738 vs. $67,170)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
U. Colorado Boulder$69.7KHighest
U. Utah$67.2K
Graduation rate
U. Colorado Boulder74%Highest
U. Utah70%
Retention rate
U. Colorado Boulder90%Highest
U. Utah86%
Borrowing
Median debt
U. Colorado Boulder$19.5K
U. Utah$19KLowest
Undergrads with a federal loan
U. Colorado Boulder25%
U. Utah21%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
U. Colorado Boulder$14.4KLowest
U. Utah$15.7K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
U. Colorado Boulder57%
U. Utah43%
Credential within 8 years, all students
U. Colorado Boulder74%
U. Utah69%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
U. Colorado Boulder15%
U. Utah14%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
U. Colorado Boulder67%
U. Utah58%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
U. Colorado Boulder76%
U. Utah68%
Pell graduation gap
U. Colorado Boulder9 pts lower
U. Utah10 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | U. Colorado Boulder | U. Utah |
|---|---|---|
| White | 75% | 67% |
| Asian | 80% | 74% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 69% | 58% |
| Black | 63% | 41% |
| Two or more races | 68% | 63% |
| International | 79% | 58% |
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