Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
U. Maryland-College Park grads earn $4.4K more ten years out than UW's ($82,860 vs. $78,466)
Median earnings, 10 yrs - 2
U. Maryland-College Park graduates 1 pts more of its students than UW (85% vs. 85%)
Graduation rate
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
UW$78.5K
U. Maryland-College Park$82.9KHighest
Graduation rate
UW85%
U. Maryland-College Park85%Highest
Retention rate
UW95%
U. Maryland-College Park97%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
UW$14.6KLowest
U. Maryland-College Park$19K
Undergrads with a federal loan
UW15%
U. Maryland-College Park22%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
UW$12KLowest
U. Maryland-College Park$16.7K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
UW74%
U. Maryland-College Park74%
Credential within 8 years, all students
UW85%
U. Maryland-College Park86%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
UW8%
U. Maryland-College Park8%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
UW80%
U. Maryland-College Park84%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
UW87%
U. Maryland-College Park90%
Pell graduation gap
UW7 pts lower
U. Maryland-College Park6 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | UW | U. Maryland-College Park |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85% | 89% |
| Asian | 87% | 92% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 78% | 84% |
| Black | 72% | 85% |
| Two or more races | 87% | 89% |
| International | 89% | 81% |
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;University of Maryland-College Park 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