Southern University at New Orleans vs. U. Pikeville · Outcomes

Southern University at New OrleansNew Orleans, LA

U. PikevillePikeville, KY

Key differences on Outcomes

1
U. Pikeville graduates 22 pts more of its students than Southern University at New Orleans (58% vs. 36%)
Graduation rate
2
U. Pikeville grads earn $14.2K more ten years out than Southern University at New Orleans's ($48,231 vs. $34,042)
Median earnings, 10 yrs

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs

Southern University at New Orleans$34K

U. Pikeville$48.2KHighest

Graduation rate

Southern University at New Orleans36%

U. Pikeville58%Highest

Retention rate

Southern University at New Orleans52%

U. Pikeville69%Highest

Borrowing

Median debt

Southern University at New Orleans$31K

U. Pikeville$20.7KLowest

Undergrads with a federal loan

Southern University at New Orleans39%

U. Pikeville66%

Median debt, Pell Grant recipients

Southern University at New Orleans$20.2K

U. Pikeville$14KLowest

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students

Southern University at New Orleans21%

U. Pikeville54%

Credential within 8 years, all students

Southern University at New Orleans33%

U. Pikeville59%

Enrolled at another college, 8 years on

Southern University at New Orleans31%

U. Pikeville24%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients

Southern University at New Orleans13%

U. Pikeville40%

Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan

Southern University at New OrleansNot shown: under 30 students

U. Pikeville44%

Pell graduation gap

Southern University at New OrleansNot reported

U. Pikeville4 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

Group	Southern University at New Orleans	U. Pikeville
White	Not shown: under 30 students	43%
Asian	Not reported	Not shown: under 30 students
Hispanic/Latino	Not shown: under 30 students	Not shown: under 30 students
Black	14%	32%
Two or more races	Not reported	Not reported
International	Not reported	Not 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