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U. North Carolina at Pembroke
William Paterson University of New Jersey

Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    William Paterson University of New Jersey grads earn $14.4K more ten years out than U. North Carolina at Pembroke's ($57,780 vs. $43,407)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    William Paterson University of New Jersey graduates 12 pts more of its students than U. North Carolina at Pembroke (61% vs. 49%)

    Graduation rate

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
U. North Carolina at Pembroke$43.4K
William Paterson University of New Jersey$57.8K
Graduation rate
U. North Carolina at Pembroke49%
William Paterson University of New Jersey61%
Retention rate
U. North Carolina at Pembroke72%
William Paterson University of New Jersey74%

Borrowing

Median debt
U. North Carolina at Pembroke$25K
William Paterson University of New Jersey$22.3K
Undergrads with a federal loan
U. North Carolina at Pembroke43%
William Paterson University of New Jersey43%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
U. North Carolina at Pembroke$17.5K
William Paterson University of New Jersey$16.3K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
U. North Carolina at Pembroke33%
William Paterson University of New Jersey46%
Credential within 8 years, all students
U. North Carolina at Pembroke49%
William Paterson University of New Jersey61%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
U. North Carolina at Pembroke31%
William Paterson University of New Jersey21%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
U. North Carolina at Pembroke41%
William Paterson University of New Jersey36%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
U. North Carolina at Pembroke48%
William Paterson University of New Jersey61%
Pell graduation gap
U. North Carolina at Pembroke7 pts lower
William Paterson University of New Jersey25 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupU. North Carolina at PembrokeWilliam Paterson University of New Jersey
White40%62%
AsianNot shown: under 30 students71%
Hispanic/Latino33%39%
Black48%28%
Two or more races39%40%
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