Quad

Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    Northeastern grads earn $17.2K more ten years out than U. Miami's ($92,538 vs. $75,328)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    Northeastern graduates 8 pts more of its students than U. Miami (91% vs. 83%)

    Graduation rate

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
U. Miami$75.3K
Northeastern$92.5K
Graduation rate
U. Miami83%
Northeastern91%
Retention rate
U. Miami94%
Northeastern97%

Borrowing

Median debt
U. Miami$17.5K
Northeastern$24.3K
Undergrads with a federal loan
U. Miami27%
Northeastern27%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
U. Miami$16.8K
Northeastern$23K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
U. Miami72%
Northeastern40%
Credential within 8 years, all students
U. Miami83%
Northeastern91%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
U. Miami11%
Northeastern5%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
U. Miami80%
Northeastern90%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
U. Miami84%
Northeastern90%
Pell graduation gap
U. Miami4 pts lower
NortheasternNo gap

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupU. MiamiNortheastern
White84%91%
Asian90%94%
Hispanic/Latino83%88%
Black81%88%
Two or more races83%89%
International82%88%

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