Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
U. Dayton graduates 9 pts more of its students than Sacred Heart (80% vs. 71%)
Graduation rate - 2
U. Dayton grads earn $478 more ten years out than Sacred Heart's ($75,537 vs. $75,059)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
U. Dayton$75.5KHighest
Sacred Heart$75.1K
Graduation rate
U. Dayton80%Highest
Sacred Heart71%
Retention rate
U. Dayton89%Highest
Sacred Heart83%
Borrowing
Median debt
U. Dayton$23.3KLowest
Sacred Heart$25K
Undergrads with a federal loan
U. Dayton40%
Sacred Heart57%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
U. Dayton$19.5K
Sacred Heart$19.5K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
U. Dayton66%
Sacred Heart67%
Credential within 8 years, all students
U. Dayton81%
Sacred Heart72%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
U. Dayton16%
Sacred Heart22%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
U. Dayton70%
Sacred Heart63%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
U. Dayton82%
Sacred Heart75%
Pell graduation gap
U. Dayton12 pts lower
Sacred Heart12 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | U. Dayton | Sacred Heart |
|---|---|---|
| White | 82% | 76% |
| Asian | 83% | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | 80% | 64% |
| Black | 68% | 47% |
| Two or more races | 73% | 66% |
| International | 59% | Not shown: under 30 students |
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

