Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
U. Portland graduates 25 pts more of its students than Long Island (80% vs. 55%)
Graduation rate - 2
U. Portland grads earn $22.9K more ten years out than Long Island's ($82,804 vs. $59,950)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
U. Portland$82.8KHighest
Long Island$60K
Graduation rate
U. Portland80%Highest
Long Island55%
Retention rate
U. Portland88%Highest
Long Island77%
Borrowing
Median debt
U. Portland$21.4KLowest
Long Island$23.6K
Undergrads with a federal loan
U. Portland39%
Long Island29%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
U. Portland$19.5KLowest
Long Island$20.5K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
U. Portland71%
Long Island49%
Credential within 8 years, all students
U. Portland79%
Long Island57%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
U. Portland18%
Long Island28%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
U. Portland75%
Long Island54%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
U. Portland82%
Long Island61%
Pell graduation gap
U. Portland7 pts lower
Long Island7 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | U. Portland | Long Island |
|---|---|---|
| White | 80% | 63% |
| Asian | 87% | 69% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 78% | 48% |
| Black | Not shown: under 30 students | 40% |
| Two or more races | 75% | 49% |
| International | Not shown: under 30 students | 41% |
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

