Quad

Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    U. Portland grads earn $36.3K more ten years out than School of Visual Arts's ($82,804 vs. $46,459)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    U. Portland graduates 4 pts more of its students than School of Visual Arts (80% vs. 76%)

    Graduation rate

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
School of Visual Arts$46.5K
U. Portland$82.8K
Graduation rate
School of Visual Arts76%
U. Portland80%
Retention rate
School of Visual Arts85%
U. Portland88%

Borrowing

Median debt
School of Visual Arts$27K
U. Portland$21.4K
Undergrads with a federal loan
School of Visual Arts26%
U. Portland39%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
School of Visual Arts$25.3K
U. Portland$19.5K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
School of Visual Arts68%
U. Portland71%
Credential within 8 years, all students
School of Visual Arts76%
U. Portland79%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
School of Visual Arts10%
U. Portland18%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
School of Visual Arts64%
U. Portland75%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
School of Visual Arts80%
U. Portland82%
Pell graduation gap
School of Visual Arts16 pts lower
U. Portland7 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupSchool of Visual ArtsU. Portland
White61%80%
Asian79%87%
Hispanic/Latino67%78%
BlackNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
Two or more racesNot reported75%
International84%Not 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