After Central Penn College: graduation, pay and debt
Summerdale, Pennsylvania · For-profit · 662 undergrads
39% of Central Penn College students finish within six years, the typical student earns $50,822 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $15,044 in federal loans at the median.
The short answers
$50.8k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
39%
finish within six years.
20%
finish in four years.
65%
of first-years come back for year two.
$15k
median federal debt at graduation.
42%
of borrowers were paying down their loans three years after leaving.
All the federal numbers
Finishing
Finished in four yearsIPEDS, fall 2023
20%
Finished within six yearsIPEDS, fall 2023
39%
First-years who came back for year twoCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
65%
Men who finished within six yearsIPEDS, students who started in 2017
40%
Women who finished within six yearsIPEDS, students who started in 2017
38%
Students in that six-year groupIPEDS, students who started in 2017
90
Earned a degree or certificate here within eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
29%
Still enrolled here after eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
23%
Students in that eight-year groupIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
118
Pay after college
Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$44,610
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard, 2022-23
$50,822
Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
64%
Debt and paying it back
Median federal debt, students who graduatedCollege Scorecard, 2024-25
$15,044
Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard, earlier release
$13,035
Median federal debt, students with a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard, earlier release
$13,151
Median federal debt, students without a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard, earlier release
$12,958
Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, 2024-25
42%
Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
49%
Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
56%
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (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