Debt by Degrees » Rankings

This database was last updated in March 2017 and should only be used as a historical snapshot. More recent data is available from the U.S. Dept. of Education’s College Scorecard.

In 2014

Nonrepayment Rate for All Students

Ranks are based on 2014 data. Use the menus below to change the school categories.

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1. James Madison University 15.0%
2. California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 15.7%
3. The College of New Jersey 16.4%
4. University of Wisconsin-La Crosse 17.7%
5. Massachusetts Maritime Academy 18.8%
6. University of Mary Washington 19.0%
7. Christopher Newport University 20.5%
8. SUNY College at Geneseo 20.7%
9. Longwood University 21.1%
10. University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 21.4%
11. University of Wisconsin-Platteville 21.6%
12. Truman State University 22.1%
13. University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 22.5%
14. Keene State College 22.5%
15. SUNY Oneonta 22.7%
16. Winona State University 22.9%
17. University of Wisconsin-Stout 23.2%
18. West Chester University of Pennsylvania 23.4%
19. New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 23.8%
20. University of Minnesota-Duluth 24.2%
21. SUNY Maritime College 24.2%
22. Framingham State University 24.2%
23. University of Washington-Bothell Campus 24.3%
23. University of Washington-Tacoma Campus 24.3%
25. Plymouth State University 24.5%
26. University of Wisconsin-River Falls 25.5%
27. Appalachian State University 25.8%
28. SUNY College at Cortland 26.1%
29. Westfield State University 26.4%
30. Radford University 26.8%
31. SUNY at Fredonia 27.1%
32. Minot State University 27.1%
33. Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 27.3%
34. University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 27.5%
35. Minnesota State University-Mankato 27.5%
36. Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania 27.6%
37. Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 27.8%
38. Millersville University of Pennsylvania 27.8%
39. University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 28.1%
40. California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 28.2%
41. University of Northern Iowa 28.3%
42. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 28.4%
43. University of Nebraska at Kearney 28.4%
44. Western Washington University 28.6%
45. Ramapo College of New Jersey 28.7%
46. San Jose State University 28.8%
47. East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania 29.0%
48. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 29.5%
48. Pennsylvania State University-World Campus 29.5%
50. State University of New York at New Paltz 29.8%
51. Dakota State University 30.7%
52. Citadel Military College of South Carolina 30.9%
53. California State University-Long Beach 31.1%
54. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 31.5%
55. Towson University 31.5%
56. Sonoma State University 31.8%
57. Salisbury University 31.8%
58. Rutgers University-Camden 31.9%
59. University of North Georgia 32.0%
60. Wayne State College 32.0%
61. Georgia College and State University 32.1%
62. Worcester State University 32.2%
63. SUNY College at Oswego 32.2%
64. California State University-Chico 32.2%
65. Saint Cloud State University 32.3%
66. Southern Utah University 32.7%
67. Weber State University 32.9%
68. Southwest Minnesota State University 33.5%
69. California State University-Monterey Bay 33.5%
70. Fitchburg State University 33.5%
71. Lock Haven University 33.5%
72. Eastern Connecticut State University 33.8%
73. Rowan University 33.9%
74. CUNY Bernard M Baruch College 34.0%
75. California State University-Channel Islands 34.3%
76. University of Southern Maine 34.4%
77. Minnesota State University Moorhead 34.4%
78. Western Connecticut State University 34.4%
79. University of Colorado Colorado Springs 34.5%
80. Stockton University 35.1%
81. Western Illinois University 35.4%
82. Bemidji State University 35.5%
83. Northern State University 35.8%
84. Missouri State University-Springfield 36.0%
85. Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 36.5%
86. Black Hills State University 36.6%
87. Central Connecticut State University 36.6%
88. California State University-San Marcos 36.7%
89. California University of Pennsylvania 36.8%
90. Mansfield University of Pennsylvania 36.8%
91. Clarion University of Pennsylvania 36.9%
92. Eastern Washington University 37.1%
93. SUNY College at Plattsburgh 37.2%
94. Grand Valley State University 37.3%
95. California State University-Sacramento 37.3%
96. Salem State University 37.5%
97. Johnson State College 37.5%
98. SUNY College at Brockport 37.6%
99. Western State Colorado University 37.9%
100. Central Washington University 38.0%
101. University of North Carolina Wilmington 38.0%
102. California State University-Stanislaus 38.1%
103. Pittsburg State University 38.3%
104. Bridgewater State University 38.4%
105. Fort Hays State University 38.5%
106. Frostburg State University 38.5%
107. Chadron State College 38.5%
108. Southern Connecticut State University 38.7%
109. SUNY Polytechnic Institute 38.7%
110. College of Charleston 38.8%
111. Eastern Illinois University 39.1%
112. Northwest Missouri State University 39.2%
113. University of Illinois at Springfield 39.4%
114. Utah Valley University 39.6%
115. University of Hawaii at Hilo 39.7%
116. Rhode Island College 40.1%
117. Emporia State University 40.7%
118. California State University-Northridge 40.9%
119. The University of Texas at Tyler 40.9%
120. Midwestern State University 41.3%
121. The Evergreen State College 41.3%
122. William Paterson University of New Jersey 41.6%
123. The University of Texas of the Permian Basin 41.8%
124. Western Carolina University 41.8%
125. Southeast Missouri State University 41.9%
126. Florida Gulf Coast University 42.0%
127. Murray State University 42.2%
128. Southern Polytechnic State University 42.2%
129. West Texas A & M University 42.2%
130. California State University-East Bay 42.4%
131. University of North Florida 42.4%
132. Tarleton State University 42.7%
133. Ferris State University 42.8%
134. Montana State University-Billings 42.8%
135. SUNY College at Potsdam 42.8%
136. Northeastern Illinois University 43.2%
137. Arizona State University-West 43.3%
137. Arizona State University-Polytechnic 43.3%
139. Coastal Carolina University 43.3%
140. University of North Texas at Dallas 43.4%
141. University of Houston-Clear Lake 43.4%
142. Edinboro University of Pennsylvania 43.5%
143. University of Southern Indiana 43.5%
144. University of South Florida-St Petersburg 43.8%
144. University of South Florida-Sarasota-Manatee 43.8%
146. Metropolitan State University 43.8%
147. University of Central Oklahoma 44.0%
148. SUNY Buffalo State 44.1%
149. Humboldt State University 44.2%
150. CUNY Queens College 44.2%
151. Peru State College 44.5%
152. University of Central Missouri 44.6%
153. Angelo State University 44.7%
154. Northern Michigan University 44.7%
155. California State University-Los Angeles 44.8%
156. CUNY Hunter College 44.9%
157. University of Alaska Anchorage 45.4%
158. Northwestern Oklahoma State University 45.5%
159. The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 45.8%
160. University of Montevallo 46.1%
161. University of Houston-Victoria 46.2%
162. University of Central Arkansas 46.4%
163. Western Oregon University 46.7%
164. Concord University 47.1%
165. Northern Kentucky University 47.4%
166. Southwestern Oklahoma State University 47.9%
167. Nicholls State University 48.0%
168. Indiana University-Purdue University-Fort Wayne 48.2%
169. Texas A & M University-Texarkana 48.3%
170. Southern Oregon University 48.3%
171. Stephen F Austin State University 48.5%
172. Kean University 48.7%
173. The University of Tennessee-Martin 48.9%
174. CUNY City College 48.9%
175. Texas A & M International University 49.1%
176. University of North Alabama 49.1%
177. Thomas Edison State University 49.4%
178. CUNY Brooklyn College 49.5%
179. Eastern Kentucky University 49.7%
180. Southeastern Louisiana University 49.8%
181. California State University-Bakersfield 49.9%
182. University of Alaska Southeast 49.9%
183. Armstrong State University 50.1%
184. New Jersey City University 50.1%
185. Washburn University 50.5%
186. Eastern Oregon University 50.6%
187. Saginaw Valley State University 50.6%
188. Winthrop University 50.9%
189. University of Michigan-Dearborn 51.1%
190. Southeastern Oklahoma State University 51.3%
191. California State University-Dominguez Hills 51.3%
192. McNeese State University 51.4%
193. Colorado State University-Pueblo 51.6%
194. CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice 51.9%
195. Governors State University 52.1%
196. CUNY Lehman College 52.4%
197. Indiana University-Southeast 52.5%
198. California State University-San Bernardino 52.5%
199. Metropolitan State University of Denver 52.6%
200. Indiana University-South Bend 53.0%
201. Northeastern State University 53.1%
202. SUNY College at Old Westbury 53.5%
203. East Central University 53.5%
204. Northwestern State University of Louisiana 53.8%
205. Western Kentucky University 53.8%
206. Arkansas Tech University 54.1%
207. University of Baltimore 54.1%
208. College of Staten Island CUNY 54.3%
209. Georgia Southwestern State University 54.7%
210. Arkansas State University-Main Campus 55.2%
211. Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus 55.4%
212. Mississippi University for Women 56.4%
213. Adams State University 56.6%
214. Francis Marion University 56.8%
215. Henderson State University 56.9%
216. SUNY Empire State College 56.9%
217. Austin Peay State University 57.1%
218. Delta State University 57.2%
219. Marshall University 57.4%
220. Morehead State University 57.4%
221. Sul Ross State University 57.4%
222. University of North Carolina at Pembroke 57.5%
223. New Mexico Highlands University 57.7%
224. Cameron University 58.3%
225. University of Houston-Downtown 58.4%
226. Fairmont State University 58.9%
227. Louisiana State University-Shreveport 59.0%
228. Auburn University at Montgomery 59.1%
229. Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 59.6%
230. University of Michigan-Flint 60.5%
231. Jacksonville State University 60.9%
232. University of Maryland-University College 61.1%
233. Indiana University-East 61.2%
234. Columbus State University 63.5%
235. Purdue University-Calumet Campus 63.6%
236. Youngstown State University 63.7%
237. Clayton State University 65.5%
238. Winston-Salem State University 67.0%
239. University of West Alabama 67.5%
240. Indiana University-Northwest 67.8%
241. Troy University 68.3%
242. Lincoln University 69.1%
243. Western New Mexico University 69.4%
244. Delaware State University 69.9%
245. University of the District of Columbia 70.7%
246. Lincoln University 70.9%
247. Bowie State University 72.6%
248. Virginia State University 73.7%
249. Norfolk State University 74.2%
250. Fayetteville State University 74.6%
251. South Carolina State University 74.9%
252. Chicago State University 74.9%
253. Southern University and A & M College 76.0%
254. Alabama A & M University 76.3%
255. Coppin State University 77.3%
256. Elizabeth City State University 77.9%
257. Langston University 78.2%
258. North Carolina Central University 78.8%
259. Grambling State University 80.4%
260. Fort Valley State University 81.0%
261. Alcorn State University 81.0%
262. Alabama State University 81.4%
263. Savannah State University 81.7%
264. Albany State University 82.6%
265. Southern University at New Orleans 82.7%
266. Mississippi Valley State University 85.0%

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