Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Welch graduates 7 pts more of its students than Maine College of Art & Design (55% vs. 48%)
Graduation rate - 2
Welch grads earn $1.4K more ten years out than Maine College of Art & Design's ($42,198 vs. $40,778)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Maine College of Art & Design$40.8K
Welch$42.2KHighest
Graduation rate
Maine College of Art & Design48%
Welch55%Highest
Retention rate
Maine College of Art & Design72%Highest
Welch61%
Borrowing
Median debt
Maine College of Art & Design$27K
Welch$19.5KLowest
Undergrads with a federal loan
Maine College of Art & Design69%
Welch53%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Maine College of Art & Design$22.8K
Welch$12KLowest
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Maine College of Art & Design51%
Welch44%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Maine College of Art & Design52%
Welch53%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Maine College of Art & Design17%
Welch20%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Maine College of Art & Design37%
Welch59%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Maine College of Art & DesignNot shown: under 30 students
WelchNot shown: under 30 students
Pell graduation gap
Maine College of Art & DesignNot reported
WelchNot reported
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Maine College of Art & Design | Welch |
|---|---|---|
| White | 51% | 56% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Black | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Two or more races | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| 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