Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Kentucky State graduates 8 pts more of its students than Mississippi Valley State (44% vs. 35%)
Graduation rate - 2
Kentucky State grads earn $4.5K more ten years out than Mississippi Valley State's ($36,382 vs. $31,919)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Kentucky State$36.4KHighest
Mississippi Valley State$31.9K
Graduation rate
Kentucky State44%Highest
Mississippi Valley State35%
Retention rate
Kentucky State64%
Mississippi Valley State70%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
Kentucky State$25.9KLowest
Mississippi Valley State$28.4K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Kentucky State56%
Mississippi Valley State49%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Kentucky State$13.3KLowest
Mississippi Valley State$19.8K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Kentucky State40%
Mississippi Valley State25%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Kentucky State43%
Mississippi Valley State34%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Kentucky State40%
Mississippi Valley State34%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Kentucky State30%
Mississippi Valley State24%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Kentucky State39%
Mississippi Valley StateNot reported
Pell graduation gap
Kentucky State9 pts lower
Mississippi Valley StateNot reported
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Kentucky State | Mississippi Valley State |
|---|---|---|
| White | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Black | 28% | 27% |
| Two or more races | Not shown: under 30 students | Not reported |
| International | Not reported | Not reported |
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