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Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    U. Nevada-Reno graduates 22 pts more of its students than U. Alaska Fairbanks (61% vs. 39%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    U. Nevada-Reno grads earn $11.7K more ten years out than U. Alaska Fairbanks's ($60,614 vs. $48,866)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
U. Nevada-Reno$60.6K
U. Alaska Fairbanks$48.9K
Graduation rate
U. Nevada-Reno61%
U. Alaska Fairbanks39%
Retention rate
U. Nevada-Reno80%
U. Alaska Fairbanks74%

Borrowing

Median debt
U. Nevada-Reno$18.9K
U. Alaska Fairbanks$20.3K
Undergrads with a federal loan
U. Nevada-Reno24%
U. Alaska Fairbanks17%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
U. Nevada-Reno$13.8K
U. Alaska Fairbanks$13.2K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
U. Nevada-Reno43%
U. Alaska Fairbanks28%
Credential within 8 years, all students
U. Nevada-Reno60%
U. Alaska Fairbanks39%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
U. Nevada-Reno12%
U. Alaska Fairbanks27%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
U. Nevada-Reno54%
U. Alaska Fairbanks28%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
U. Nevada-Reno65%
U. Alaska Fairbanks43%
Pell graduation gap
U. Nevada-Reno11 pts lower
U. Alaska Fairbanks15 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupU. Nevada-RenoU. Alaska Fairbanks
White64%43%
Asian69%Not shown: under 30 students
Hispanic/Latino54%20%
Black53%Not shown: under 30 students
Two or more races55%47%
InternationalNot shown: under 30 studentsNot 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