Key differences on Outcomes
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Washington State grads earn $14.5K more ten years out than Northern Arizona's ($68,905 vs. $54,384)
Median earnings, 10 yrs - 2
Washington State graduates 6 pts more of its students than Northern Arizona (66% vs. 60%)
Graduation rate
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Washington State$68.9KHighest
Northern Arizona$54.4K
Graduation rate
Washington State66%Highest
Northern Arizona60%
Retention rate
Washington State78%Highest
Northern Arizona75%
Borrowing
Median debt
Washington State$19.5K
Northern Arizona$19KLowest
Undergrads with a federal loan
Washington State30%
Northern Arizona32%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Washington State$15.4K
Northern Arizona$13.5KLowest
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Washington State50%
Northern Arizona49%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Washington State66%
Northern Arizona59%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Washington State21%
Northern Arizona24%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Washington State51%
Northern Arizona53%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Washington State66%
Northern Arizona68%
Pell graduation gap
Washington State14 pts lower
Northern Arizona15 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Washington State | Northern Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| White | 65% | 64% |
| Asian | 64% | 71% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 54% | 58% |
| Black | 40% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 56% | 54% |
| International | 60% | 76% |
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