Key differences on Outcomes
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Georgia Tech grads earn $24.3K more ten years out than UW's ($102,772 vs. $78,466)
Median earnings, 10 yrs - 2
Georgia Tech graduates 8 pts more of its students than UW (93% vs. 85%)
Graduation rate
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
UW$78.5K
Georgia Tech$102.8KHighest
Graduation rate
UW85%
Georgia Tech93%Highest
Retention rate
UW95%
Georgia Tech97%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
UW$14.6KLowest
Georgia Tech$21.7K
Undergrads with a federal loan
UW15%
Georgia Tech17%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
UW$12KLowest
Georgia Tech$21K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
UW74%
Georgia Tech62%
Credential within 8 years, all students
UW85%
Georgia Tech93%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
UW8%
Georgia Tech5%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
UW80%
Georgia Tech86%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
UW87%
Georgia Tech95%
Pell graduation gap
UW7 pts lower
Georgia Tech9 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | UW | Georgia Tech |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85% | 94% |
| Asian | 87% | 97% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 78% | 93% |
| Black | 72% | 82% |
| Two or more races | 87% | 94% |
| International | 89% | 95% |
Sources:College Scorecard, most recent release;University of Washington-Seattle Campus Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018;Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024About 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