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After Career Networks Institute: graduation, pay and debt

Santa Ana, California · For-profit · 1,133 undergrads

86% of Career Networks Institute students finish within six years, the typical student earns $54,373 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $26,615 in federal loans at the median.

The short answers

$54.4k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
86%
finish within six years.
100%
of first-years come back for year two.
$26.6k
median federal debt at graduation.
42%
of borrowers were paying down their loans three years after leaving.
All the federal numbers

Finishing

Finished within six yearsCollege Scorecard, 2019 entry
86%
First-years who came back for year twoCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
100%

Pay after college

Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$82,967
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard, 2022-23
$54,373
Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
59%

Pay is for students who got federal aid and are working, counted from the year they started college, whether or not they finished.

Debt and paying it back

Median federal debt, students who graduatedCollege Scorecard, 2024-25
$26,615
Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard, earlier release
$23,645
Median federal debt, students with a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard, earlier release
$22,758
Median federal debt, students without a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard, earlier release
$26,597
Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, 2024-25
42%
Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
48%
Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
52%

Federal student loans only. Private loans and Parent PLUS loans aren't counted.

Where these numbers come from

Federal college data (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers