Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Illinois graduates 8 pts more of its students than Anderson (67% vs. 59%)
Graduation rate - 2
Illinois grads earn $3.7K more ten years out than Anderson's ($52,575 vs. $48,899)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Illinois$52.6KHighest
Anderson$48.9K
Graduation rate
Illinois67%Highest
Anderson59%
Retention rate
Illinois71%Highest
Anderson60%
Borrowing
Median debt
Illinois$25.6KLowest
Anderson$27K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Illinois83%
Anderson58%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Illinois$14.7KLowest
Anderson$19.5K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Illinois63%
Anderson53%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Illinois67%
Anderson58%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Illinois28%
Anderson34%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Illinois57%
Anderson42%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Illinois78%
Anderson65%
Pell graduation gap
Illinois22 pts lower
Anderson24 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Illinois | Anderson |
|---|---|---|
| White | 71% | 59% |
| Asian | Not reported | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Black | 47% | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Two or more races | Not shown: under 30 students | 31% |
| 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