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Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    Alcorn State grads earn $5.5K more ten years out than U. Puerto Rico at Cayey's ($36,421 vs. $30,958)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    Alcorn State graduates 1 pts more of its students than U. Puerto Rico at Cayey (49% vs. 48%)

    Graduation rate

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
Alcorn State$36.4K
U. Puerto Rico at Cayey$31K
Graduation rate
Alcorn State49%
U. Puerto Rico at Cayey48%
Retention rate
Alcorn State77%
U. Puerto Rico at Cayey76%

Borrowing

Median debt
Alcorn State$27K
U. Puerto Rico at Cayey$5K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Alcorn State67%
U. Puerto Rico at Cayey0%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Alcorn State$18.1K
U. Puerto Rico at CayeyNot reported

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
Alcorn State41%
U. Puerto Rico at Cayey5%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Alcorn State52%
U. Puerto Rico at Cayey47%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Alcorn State33%
U. Puerto Rico at Cayey0%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Alcorn State51%
U. Puerto Rico at Cayey50%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Alcorn State78%
U. Puerto Rico at CayeyNot reported
Pell graduation gap
Alcorn State27 pts lower
U. Puerto Rico at CayeyNot reported

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupAlcorn StateU. Puerto Rico at Cayey
WhiteNot shown: under 30 studentsNot reported
AsianNot shown: under 30 studentsNot reported
Hispanic/LatinoNot shown: under 30 students50%
Black53%Not reported
Two or more racesNot reportedNot reported
International93%Not reported

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