Key differences on Outcomes
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Pacific grads earn $15.7K more ten years out than College for Creative Studies's ($60,583 vs. $44,860)
Median earnings, 10 yrs - 2
Pacific graduates 10 pts more of its students than College for Creative Studies (72% vs. 61%)
Graduation rate
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Pacific$60.6KHighest
College for Creative Studies$44.9K
Graduation rate
Pacific72%Highest
College for Creative Studies61%
Retention rate
Pacific79%
College for Creative Studies82%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
Pacific$23.2KLowest
College for Creative Studies$26K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Pacific81%
College for Creative Studies52%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Pacific$19.5KLowest
College for Creative Studies$20K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Pacific63%
College for Creative Studies42%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Pacific70%
College for Creative Studies63%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Pacific24%
College for Creative Studies7%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Pacific53%
College for Creative Studies70%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Pacific75%
College for Creative Studies71%
Pell graduation gap
Pacific22 pts lower
College for Creative Studies1 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Pacific | College for Creative Studies |
|---|---|---|
| White | 65% | 71% |
| Asian | 85% | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | 53% | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Black | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Two or more races | 73% | Not shown: under 30 students |
| International | Not shown: under 30 students | 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

