Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
U. Mississippi graduates 12 pts more of its students than U. Maine (68% vs. 56%)
Graduation rate - 2
U. Mississippi grads earn $2.3K more ten years out than U. Maine's ($50,994 vs. $48,653)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
U. Maine$48.7K
U. Mississippi$51KHighest
Graduation rate
U. Maine56%
U. Mississippi68%Highest
Retention rate
U. Maine83%
U. Mississippi87%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
U. Maine$25K
U. Mississippi$20KLowest
Undergrads with a federal loan
U. Maine42%
U. Mississippi37%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
U. Maine$18.5K
U. Mississippi$17.3KLowest
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
U. Maine41%
U. Mississippi57%
Credential within 8 years, all students
U. Maine56%
U. Mississippi68%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
U. Maine30%
U. Mississippi21%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
U. Maine42%
U. Mississippi60%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
U. Maine64%
U. Mississippi78%
Pell graduation gap
U. Maine22 pts lower
U. Mississippi17 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | U. Maine | U. Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| White | 56% | 75% |
| Asian | 70% | 78% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 43% | 56% |
| Black | 22% | 57% |
| Two or more races | 50% | 62% |
| International | 73% | 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