Key differences on Outcomes
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Pfeiffer grads earn $18.3K more ten years out than Pennsylvania College of Art and Design's ($51,562 vs. $33,301)
Median earnings, 10 yrs - 2
Pennsylvania College of Art and Design graduates 11 pts more of its students than Pfeiffer (58% vs. 47%)
Graduation rate
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Pennsylvania College of Art and Design$33.3K
Pfeiffer$51.6KHighest
Graduation rate
Pennsylvania College of Art and Design58%Highest
Pfeiffer47%
Retention rate
Pennsylvania College of Art and Design85%Highest
Pfeiffer72%
Borrowing
Median debt
Pennsylvania College of Art and Design$27K
Pfeiffer$26.2KLowest
Undergrads with a federal loan
Pennsylvania College of Art and Design69%
Pfeiffer70%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Pennsylvania College of Art and Design$26K
Pfeiffer$15.8KLowest
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Pennsylvania College of Art and Design57%
Pfeiffer39%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Pennsylvania College of Art and Design60%
Pfeiffer46%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Pennsylvania College of Art and Design17%
Pfeiffer40%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Pennsylvania College of Art and DesignNot shown: under 30 students
Pfeiffer39%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Pennsylvania College of Art and DesignNot shown: under 30 students
Pfeiffer38%
Pell graduation gap
Pennsylvania College of Art and DesignNot reported
PfeifferNo gap
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Pennsylvania College of Art and Design | Pfeiffer |
|---|---|---|
| White | 72% | 46% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | Not shown: under 30 students | 32% |
| Black | Not shown: under 30 students | 22% |
| Two or more races | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| International | Not reported | 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