After Binghamton University: graduation, pay and debt
Vestal, New York · Public · 14,655 undergrads
84% of Binghamton University students finish within six years, the typical student earns $89,136 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $17,750 in federal loans at the median.
The short answers
$89.1k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
84%
finish within six years.
77%
finish in four years.
89%
of first-years come back for year two.
$17.8k
median federal debt at graduation.
76%
of borrowers were paying down their loans three years after leaving.
All the federal numbers
Finishing
Finished in four yearsIPEDS, fall 2023
77%
Finished within six yearsIPEDS, fall 2023
84%
First-years who came back for year twoCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
89%
Men who finished within six yearsIPEDS, students who started in 2017
78%
Women who finished within six yearsIPEDS, students who started in 2017
89%
Students in that six-year groupIPEDS, students who started in 2017
2,672
Earned a degree or certificate here within eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
85%
Still enrolled here after eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
13%
Students in that eight-year groupIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
2,589
Transferred to another collegeCollege Scorecard, earlier release
16%
Pay after college
Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$67,500
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard, 2022-23
$89,136
Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
75%
Debt and paying it back
Median federal debt, students who graduatedCollege Scorecard, 2024-25
$17,750
Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard, earlier release
$15,000
Median federal debt, students with a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard, earlier release
$16,750
Median federal debt, students without a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard, earlier release
$14,471
Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, 2024-25
76%
Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
79%
Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
82%
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Test scores: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- GPA, early rounds and wait list: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers