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Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    Loyola University Chicago graduates 8 pts more of its students than Pace (71% vs. 62%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    Loyola University Chicago grads earn $1.2K more ten years out than Pace's ($71,530 vs. $70,378)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
Pace$70.4K
Loyola University Chicago$71.5K
Graduation rate
Pace62%
Loyola University Chicago71%
Retention rate
Pace75%
Loyola University Chicago85%

Borrowing

Median debt
Pace$23.3K
Loyola University Chicago$24.2K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Pace45%
Loyola University Chicago45%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Pace$19.5K
Loyola University Chicago$23.3K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
Pace52%
Loyola University Chicago65%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Pace63%
Loyola University Chicago70%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Pace23%
Loyola University Chicago21%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Pace56%
Loyola University Chicago64%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Pace61%
Loyola University Chicago77%
Pell graduation gap
Pace5 pts lower
Loyola University Chicago13 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupPaceLoyola University Chicago
White61%75%
Asian65%79%
Hispanic/Latino57%73%
Black53%57%
Two or more races63%70%
International60%45%

On-time progress, from the colleges' Common Data Sets

Finished withinPaceLoyola University Chicago
4 years: Pell recipientsNot published57%
4 years: neither Pell nor subsidized loanNot published70%
4 years: all first-time full-timeNot published67%
5 years: Pell recipientsNot published63%
5 years: neither Pell nor subsidized loanNot published76%
5 years: all first-time full-timeNot published73%

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 2018;Loyola University Chicago Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024;Loyola University Chicago Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2019About 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