Mississippi Valley State vs. U. Maryland Eastern Shore · Outcomes

Mississippi Valley StateItta Bena, MS

U. Maryland Eastern ShorePrincess Anne, MD

Key differences on Outcomes

1
U. Maryland Eastern Shore grads earn $15.8K more ten years out than Mississippi Valley State's ($47,697 vs. $31,919)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
2
U. Maryland Eastern Shore graduates 4 pts more of its students than Mississippi Valley State (40% vs. 35%)
Graduation rate

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs

Mississippi Valley State$31.9K

U. Maryland Eastern Shore$47.7KHighest

Graduation rate

Mississippi Valley State35%

U. Maryland Eastern Shore40%Highest

Retention rate

Mississippi Valley State70%Highest

U. Maryland Eastern Shore62%

Borrowing

Median debt

Mississippi Valley State$28.4K

U. Maryland Eastern Shore$27KLowest

Undergrads with a federal loan

Mississippi Valley State49%

U. Maryland Eastern Shore52%

Median debt, Pell Grant recipients

Mississippi Valley State$19.8K

U. Maryland Eastern Shore$19.5KLowest

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students

Mississippi Valley State25%

U. Maryland Eastern Shore26%

Credential within 8 years, all students

Mississippi Valley State34%

U. Maryland Eastern Shore42%

Enrolled at another college, 8 years on

Mississippi Valley State34%

U. Maryland Eastern Shore41%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients

Mississippi Valley State24%

U. Maryland Eastern Shore29%

Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan

Mississippi Valley StateNot reported

U. Maryland Eastern Shore47%

Pell graduation gap

Mississippi Valley StateNot reported

U. Maryland Eastern Shore18 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

Group	Mississippi Valley State	U. Maryland Eastern Shore
White	Not shown: under 30 students	38%
Asian	Not shown: under 30 students	Not shown: under 30 students
Hispanic/Latino	Not shown: under 30 students	Not shown: under 30 students
Black	27%	34%
Two or more races	Not reported	Not shown: under 30 students
International	Not reported	Not shown: under 30 students

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