After Clarks Summit University: graduation, pay and debt
Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania · Private · 345 undergrads
54% of Clarks Summit University students finish within six years, the typical student earns $38,818 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $18,034 in federal loans at the median.
The short answers
$38.8k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
54%
finish within six years.
45%
finish in four years.
63%
of first-years come back for year two.
$18k
median federal debt at graduation.
73%
of borrowers were paying down their loans three years after leaving.
All the federal numbers
Finishing
Finished in four yearsIPEDS, fall 2023
45%
Finished within six yearsIPEDS, fall 2023
54%
First-years who came back for year twoCollege Scorecard
63%
Men who finished within six yearsIPEDS, students who started in 2017
48%
Women who finished within six yearsIPEDS, students who started in 2017
62%
Students in that six-year groupIPEDS, students who started in 2017
96
Earned a degree or certificate here within eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
50%
Still enrolled here after eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
26%
Students in that eight-year groupIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
78
Transferred to another collegeCollege Scorecard
20%
Pay after college
Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$35,009
Median pay 8 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$38,555
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$38,818
Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard
44%
Debt and paying it back
Median federal debt, students who graduatedCollege Scorecard
$18,034
Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard
$14,500
Median federal debt, students with a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard
$15,750
Median federal debt, students without a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard
$11,430
Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
73%
Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
81%
Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
88%
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2023 (checked May 7, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard (checked May 7, 2026)
Updated May 8, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers