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James Madison
U. North Dakota

Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    James Madison graduates 24 pts more of its students than U. North Dakota (82% vs. 57%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    James Madison grads earn $6.4K more ten years out than U. North Dakota's ($69,954 vs. $63,552)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
James Madison$70K
U. North Dakota$63.6K
Graduation rate
James Madison82%
U. North Dakota57%
Retention rate
James Madison92%
U. North Dakota84%

Borrowing

Median debt
James Madison$20.1K
U. North Dakota$22.1K
Undergrads with a federal loan
James Madison29%
U. North Dakota41%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
James Madison$17.5K
U. North Dakota$18K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
James Madison68%
U. North Dakota42%
Credential within 8 years, all students
James Madison81%
U. North Dakota59%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
James Madison14%
U. North Dakota26%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
James Madison71%
U. North Dakota53%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
James Madison81%
U. North Dakota64%
Pell graduation gap
James Madison10 pts lower
U. North Dakota11 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupJames MadisonU. North Dakota
White81%62%
Asian82%69%
Hispanic/Latino74%39%
Black69%Not shown: under 30 students
Two or more races75%66%
International78%39%

All outcome numbers in the table

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