Quad
Georgia Tech
U. Maryland-College Park

Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    Georgia Tech grads earn $19.9K more ten years out than U. Maryland-College Park's ($102,772 vs. $82,860)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    Georgia Tech graduates 7 pts more of its students than U. Maryland-College Park (93% vs. 85%)

    Graduation rate

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
Georgia Tech$102.8K
U. Maryland-College Park$82.9K
Graduation rate
Georgia Tech93%
U. Maryland-College Park85%
Retention rate
Georgia Tech97%
U. Maryland-College Park97%

Borrowing

Median debt
Georgia Tech$21.7K
U. Maryland-College Park$19K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Georgia Tech17%
U. Maryland-College Park22%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Georgia Tech$21K
U. Maryland-College Park$16.7K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
Georgia Tech62%
U. Maryland-College Park74%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Georgia Tech93%
U. Maryland-College Park86%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Georgia Tech5%
U. Maryland-College Park8%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Georgia Tech86%
U. Maryland-College Park84%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Georgia Tech95%
U. Maryland-College Park90%
Pell graduation gap
Georgia Tech9 pts lower
U. Maryland-College Park6 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupGeorgia TechU. Maryland-College Park
White94%89%
Asian97%92%
Hispanic/Latino93%84%
Black82%85%
Two or more races94%89%
International95%81%

All outcome numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, most recent release;Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 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;University of Maryland-College Park Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024About 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