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Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    Michigan graduates 8 pts more of its students than U. Maryland-College Park (94% vs. 85%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    Michigan grads earn $788 more ten years out than U. Maryland-College Park's ($83,648 vs. $82,860)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
U. Maryland-College Park$82.9K
Michigan$83.6K
Graduation rate
U. Maryland-College Park85%
Michigan94%
Retention rate
U. Maryland-College Park97%
Michigan97%

Borrowing

Median debt
U. Maryland-College Park$19K
Michigan$19.5K
Undergrads with a federal loan
U. Maryland-College Park22%
Michigan24%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
U. Maryland-College Park$16.7K
Michigan$15K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
U. Maryland-College Park74%
Michigan83%
Credential within 8 years, all students
U. Maryland-College Park86%
Michigan93%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
U. Maryland-College Park8%
Michigan4%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
U. Maryland-College Park84%
Michigan89%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
U. Maryland-College Park90%
Michigan95%
Pell graduation gap
U. Maryland-College Park6 pts lower
Michigan6 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupU. Maryland-College ParkMichigan
White89%94%
Asian92%95%
Hispanic/Latino84%93%
Black85%83%
Two or more races89%92%
International81%91%

On-time progress, from the colleges' Common Data Sets

Finished withinU. Maryland-College ParkMichigan
4 years: Pell recipientsNot published74%
4 years: neither Pell nor subsidized loanNot published85%
4 years: all first-time full-timeNot published82%
5 years: Pell recipientsNot published86%
5 years: neither Pell nor subsidized loanNot published93%
5 years: all first-time full-timeNot published92%

All outcome numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, most recent release;University of Maryland-College Park Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018;University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024;University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2019About 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