Quad

Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    Alfred graduates 19 pts more of its students than Waldorf (59% vs. 41%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    Alfred grads earn $3.7K more ten years out than Waldorf's ($54,897 vs. $51,165)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
Alfred$54.9K
Waldorf$51.2K
Graduation rate
Alfred59%
Waldorf41%
Retention rate
Alfred78%
Waldorf44%

Borrowing

Median debt
Alfred$26K
Waldorf$18.8K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Alfred64%
Waldorf39%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Alfred$17.2K
Waldorf$11.7K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
Alfred48%
Waldorf23%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Alfred58%
Waldorf36%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Alfred32%
Waldorf7%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Alfred47%
Waldorf18%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Alfred54%
Waldorf20%
Pell graduation gap
Alfred6 pts lower
Waldorf3 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupAlfredWaldorf
White65%18%
AsianNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
Hispanic/Latino42%Not shown: under 30 students
Black34%22%
Two or more racesNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
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