Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Illinois graduates 9 pts more of its students than Malone (67% vs. 58%)
Graduation rate - 2
Illinois grads earn $3.7K more ten years out than Malone's ($52,575 vs. $48,909)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Illinois$52.6KHighest
Malone$48.9K
Graduation rate
Illinois67%Highest
Malone58%
Retention rate
Illinois71%
Malone76%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
Illinois$25.6KLowest
Malone$26.3K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Illinois83%
Malone59%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Illinois$14.7KLowest
Malone$21.7K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Illinois63%
Malone47%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Illinois67%
Malone56%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Illinois28%
Malone30%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Illinois57%
Malone35%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Illinois78%
Malone62%
Pell graduation gap
Illinois22 pts lower
Malone27 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Illinois | Malone |
|---|---|---|
| White | 71% | 56% |
| Asian | Not reported | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Black | 47% | 7% |
| Two or more races | Not shown: under 30 students | 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