Quad

Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    Hendrix graduates 11 pts more of its students than Ave Maria (68% vs. 57%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    Hendrix grads earn $10.9K more ten years out than Ave Maria's ($60,376 vs. $49,520)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
Ave Maria$49.5K
Hendrix$60.4K
Graduation rate
Ave Maria57%
Hendrix68%
Retention rate
Ave Maria79%
Hendrix80%

Borrowing

Median debt
Ave Maria$20.8K
Hendrix$26.7K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Ave Maria45%
Hendrix45%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Ave Maria$12.8K
Hendrix$19.5K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
Ave Maria46%
Hendrix62%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Ave Maria52%
Hendrix63%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Ave Maria20%
Hendrix1%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Ave Maria52%
Hendrix67%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Ave Maria60%
Hendrix77%
Pell graduation gap
Ave Maria8 pts lower
Hendrix10 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupAve MariaHendrix
White62%72%
AsianNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
Hispanic/Latino37%Not shown: under 30 students
BlackNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
Two or more racesNot reportedNot shown: under 30 students
InternationalNot shown: under 30 studentsNot reported

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