Quad

Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    Southern University and A & M grads earn $2.3K more ten years out than Grambling State's ($43,371 vs. $41,109)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    Southern University and A & M graduates 1 pts more of its students than Grambling State (38% vs. 37%)

    Graduation rate

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
Grambling State$41.1K
Southern University and A & M$43.4K
Graduation rate
Grambling State37%
Southern University and A & M38%
Retention rate
Grambling State66%
Southern University and A & M60%

Borrowing

Median debt
Grambling State$36.5K
Southern University and A & M$29.3K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Grambling State78%
Southern University and A & M72%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Grambling State$25.3K
Southern University and A & M$16.5K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
Grambling State20%
Southern University and A & M15%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Grambling State38%
Southern University and A & M36%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Grambling State8%
Southern University and A & M32%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Grambling State34%
Southern University and A & M24%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Grambling State53%
Southern University and A & M44%
Pell graduation gap
Grambling State18 pts lower
Southern University and A & M20 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupGrambling StateSouthern University and A & M
WhiteNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
AsianNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
Hispanic/LatinoNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
Black36%28%
Two or more racesNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
InternationalNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students

All outcome numbers in the table

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