After Bellevue University: graduation, pay and debt
Bellevue, Nebraska · Private · 10,220 undergrads
56% of Bellevue University students finish within six years, the typical student earns $65,909 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $19,750 in federal loans at the median.
The short answers
$65.9k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
56%
finish within six years.
18%
finish in four years.
58%
of first-years come back for year two.
$19.8k
median federal debt at graduation.
53%
of borrowers were paying down their loans three years after leaving.
All the federal numbers
Finishing
Finished in four yearsIPEDS, fall 2023
18%
Finished within six yearsIPEDS, fall 2023
56%
First-years who came back for year twoCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
58%
Students in that six-year groupIPEDS, students who started in 2017
34
Transferred to another collegeCollege Scorecard, earlier release
12%
Pay after college
Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$59,911
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard, 2022-23
$65,909
Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
80%
Debt and paying it back
Median federal debt, students who graduatedCollege Scorecard, 2024-25
$19,750
Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard, earlier release
$11,000
Median federal debt, students with a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard, earlier release
$11,404
Median federal debt, students without a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard, earlier release
$10,500
Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, 2024-25
53%
Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
61%
Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
69%
Where these numbers come from
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers