After Central Methodist Graduate and Extended Studies: graduation, pay and debt

Fayette, Missouri · Private · 2,092 undergrads

The typical student earns $53,620 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $18,500 in federal loans at the median.

The short answers

$53.6k

median pay 10 years after starting college.

53%

of first-years come back for year two.

$18.5k

median federal debt at graduation.

58%

of borrowers were paying down their loans three years after leaving.

All the federal numbers

First-years who came back for year twoCollege Scorecard, fall 2024

53%

Transferred to another collegeCollege Scorecard, earlier release

67%

Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard

$47,341

Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard, 2022-23

$53,620

Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard, earlier release

67%

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

Median federal debt, students who graduatedCollege Scorecard, 2024-25

$18,500

Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard, earlier release

$13,292

Median federal debt, students with a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard, earlier release

$13,699

Median federal debt, students without a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard, earlier release

$12,708

Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, 2024-25

58%

Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, earlier release

66%

Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, earlier release

70%

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

Where these numbers come from