Key differences on Outcomes
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Samuel Merritt grads earn $98K more ten years out than Maryland Institute College of Art's ($143,238 vs. $45,212)
Median earnings, 10 yrs - 2
Samuel Merritt graduates 19 pts more of its students than Maryland Institute College of Art (96% vs. 77%)
Graduation rate
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Maryland Institute College of Art$45.2K
Samuel Merritt$143.2KHighest
Graduation rate
Maryland Institute College of Art77%
Samuel Merritt96%Highest
Retention rate
Maryland Institute College of Art83%
Samuel MerrittNot reported
Borrowing
Median debt
Maryland Institute College of Art$26.5K
Samuel Merritt$20.8KLowest
Undergrads with a federal loan
Maryland Institute College of Art41%
Samuel Merritt91%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Maryland Institute College of Art$19.5KLowest
Samuel Merritt$25K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Maryland Institute College of Art72%
Samuel Merritt95%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Maryland Institute College of Art77%
Samuel Merritt95%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Maryland Institute College of Art12%
Samuel Merritt2%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Maryland Institute College of Art66%
Samuel MerrittNot reported
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Maryland Institute College of Art77%
Samuel MerrittNot reported
Pell graduation gap
Maryland Institute College of Art12 pts lower
Samuel MerrittNot reported
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Maryland Institute College of Art | Samuel Merritt |
|---|---|---|
| White | 65% | Not reported |
| Asian | 77% | Not reported |
| Hispanic/Latino | 79% | Not reported |
| Black | 67% | Not reported |
| Two or more races | Not shown: under 30 students | Not reported |
| International | 79% | 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