Key differences on Outcomes
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Portland State grads earn $3K more ten years out than Old Dominion's ($57,906 vs. $54,914)
Median earnings, 10 yrs - 2
Portland State graduates 3 pts more of its students than Old Dominion (58% vs. 55%)
Graduation rate
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Old Dominion$54.9K
Portland State$57.9KHighest
Graduation rate
Old Dominion55%
Portland State58%Highest
Retention rate
Old Dominion77%Highest
Portland State76%
Borrowing
Median debt
Old Dominion$24K
Portland State$20.5KLowest
Undergrads with a federal loan
Old Dominion41%
Portland State32%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Old Dominion$18.5K
Portland State$17.8KLowest
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Old Dominion38%
Portland State45%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Old Dominion55%
Portland State58%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Old Dominion23%
Portland State21%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Old Dominion39%
Portland State53%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Old Dominion53%
Portland State52%
Pell graduation gap
Old Dominion14 pts lower
Portland State1 pts higher
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Old Dominion | Portland State |
|---|---|---|
| White | 52% | 51% |
| Asian | 59% | 68% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 44% | 50% |
| Black | 42% | 54% |
| Two or more races | 42% | 53% |
| 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