Key differences on Outcomes
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North Carolina A & T State grads earn $8.7K more ten years out than U. Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras's ($44,440 vs. $35,723)
Median earnings, 10 yrs - 2
North Carolina A & T State graduates 6 pts more of its students than U. Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras (57% vs. 50%)
Graduation rate
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
North Carolina A & T State$44.4KHighest
U. Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras$35.7K
Graduation rate
North Carolina A & T State57%Highest
U. Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras50%
Retention rate
North Carolina A & T State78%Highest
U. Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras77%
Borrowing
Median debt
North Carolina A & T State$27K
U. Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras$5.5KLowest
Undergrads with a federal loan
North Carolina A & T State55%
U. Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras5%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
North Carolina A & T State$22K
U. Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras$5.5KLowest
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
North Carolina A & T State39%
U. Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras18%
Credential within 8 years, all students
North Carolina A & T State58%
U. Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras48%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
North Carolina A & T State23%
U. Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras0%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
North Carolina A & T State51%
U. Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras52%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
North Carolina A & T State72%
U. Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras47%
Pell graduation gap
North Carolina A & T State21 pts lower
U. Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras6 pts higher
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | North Carolina A & T State | U. Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras |
|---|---|---|
| White | 63% | Not reported |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | 48% | 50% |
| Black | 58% | 51% |
| Two or more races | 49% | Not reported |
| International | Not shown: under 30 students | Not reported |
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

