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U. Nevada-Las Vegas
California State University-Sacramento

Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    California State University-Sacramento graduates 19 pts more of its students than U. Nevada-Las Vegas (72% vs. 54%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    California State University-Sacramento grads earn $9.8K more ten years out than U. Nevada-Las Vegas's ($64,876 vs. $55,037)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
U. Nevada-Las Vegas$55K
California State University-Sacramento$64.9K
Graduation rate
U. Nevada-Las Vegas54%
California State University-Sacramento72%
Retention rate
U. Nevada-Las Vegas79%
California State University-Sacramento82%

Borrowing

Median debt
U. Nevada-Las Vegas$19.5K
California State University-Sacramento$15K
Undergrads with a federal loan
U. Nevada-Las Vegas26%
California State University-Sacramento23%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
U. Nevada-Las Vegas$13.3K
California State University-Sacramento$12.5K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
U. Nevada-Las Vegas31%
California State University-Sacramento54%
Credential within 8 years, all students
U. Nevada-Las Vegas54%
California State University-Sacramento73%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
U. Nevada-Las Vegas21%
California State University-Sacramento16%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
U. Nevada-Las Vegas46%
California State University-Sacramento54%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
U. Nevada-Las Vegas55%
California State University-Sacramento59%
Pell graduation gap
U. Nevada-Las Vegas9 pts lower
California State University-Sacramento5 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupU. Nevada-Las VegasCalifornia State University-Sacramento
White52%56%
Asian60%60%
Hispanic/Latino47%56%
Black38%52%
Two or more races49%58%
International63%52%

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