Key differences on Outcomes
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American International grads earn $5.7K more ten years out than Life's ($53,124 vs. $47,397)
Median earnings, 10 yrs - 2
Life graduates 0 pts more of its students than American International (46% vs. 46%)
Graduation rate
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Life$47.4K
American International$53.1KHighest
Graduation rate
Life46%Highest
American International46%
Retention rate
Life63%Highest
American International57%
Borrowing
Median debt
Life$16.7KLowest
American International$27K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Life52%
American International67%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Life$10.5KLowest
American International$22.5K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Life36%
American International37%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Life48%
American International44%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Life26%
American International39%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Life36%
American International38%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Life43%
American International62%
Pell graduation gap
Life7 pts lower
American International24 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Life | American International |
|---|---|---|
| White | 33% | 60% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | 41% | 36% |
| Black | 33% | 39% |
| Two or more races | Not reported | Not shown: under 30 students |
| International | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
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