Key differences on Outcomes
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Sacred Heart grads earn $11.5K more ten years out than Ithaca's ($75,059 vs. $63,548)
Median earnings, 10 yrs - 2
Ithaca graduates 5 pts more of its students than Sacred Heart (76% vs. 71%)
Graduation rate
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Ithaca$63.5K
Sacred Heart$75.1KHighest
Graduation rate
Ithaca76%Highest
Sacred Heart71%
Retention rate
Ithaca85%Highest
Sacred Heart83%
Borrowing
Median debt
Ithaca$24KLowest
Sacred Heart$25K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Ithaca65%
Sacred Heart57%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Ithaca$21.3K
Sacred Heart$19.5KLowest
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Ithaca70%
Sacred Heart67%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Ithaca75%
Sacred Heart72%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Ithaca20%
Sacred Heart22%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Ithaca72%
Sacred Heart63%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Ithaca76%
Sacred Heart75%
Pell graduation gap
Ithaca3 pts lower
Sacred Heart12 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Ithaca | Sacred Heart |
|---|---|---|
| White | 77% | 76% |
| Asian | 74% | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | 73% | 64% |
| Black | 75% | 47% |
| Two or more races | 83% | 66% |
| International | 68% | Not shown: under 30 students |
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