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Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    U. Central Missouri graduates 8 pts more of its students than U. Akron Main Campus (58% vs. 51%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    U. Central Missouri grads earn $3K more ten years out than U. Akron Main Campus's ($49,560 vs. $46,600)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
U. Akron Main Campus$46.6K
U. Central Missouri$49.6K
Graduation rate
U. Akron Main Campus51%
U. Central Missouri58%
Retention rate
U. Akron Main Campus72%
U. Central Missouri74%

Borrowing

Median debt
U. Akron Main Campus$23.3K
U. Central Missouri$21K
Undergrads with a federal loan
U. Akron Main Campus32%
U. Central Missouri32%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
U. Akron Main Campus$17.9K
U. Central Missouri$17.8K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
U. Akron Main Campus29%
U. Central Missouri47%
Credential within 8 years, all students
U. Akron Main Campus50%
U. Central Missouri58%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
U. Akron Main Campus22%
U. Central Missouri25%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
U. Akron Main Campus37%
U. Central Missouri46%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
U. Akron Main Campus65%
U. Central Missouri60%
Pell graduation gap
U. Akron Main Campus28 pts lower
U. Central Missouri14 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupU. Akron Main CampusU. Central Missouri
White58%58%
Asian60%Not shown: under 30 students
Hispanic/Latino47%48%
Black21%31%
Two or more races39%49%
International50%Not shown: under 30 students

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

Finished withinU. Akron Main CampusU. Central Missouri
4 years: Pell recipients20%Not published
4 years: neither Pell nor subsidized loan36%Not published
4 years: all first-time full-time29%Not published
5 years: Pell recipients34%Not published
5 years: neither Pell nor subsidized loan61%Not published
5 years: all first-time full-time49%Not published

All outcome numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, most recent release;University of Akron Main Campus Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;University of Akron Main Campus Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2019;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;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