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After Clinton College: graduation, pay and debt

Rock Hill, South Carolina · Private · 126 undergrads · HBCU

11% of Clinton College students finish within six years, the typical student earns $32,353 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $29,500 in federal loans at the median.

The short answers

$32.4k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
11%
finish within six years.
10%
finish in four years.
58%
of first-years come back for year two.
$29.5k
median federal debt at graduation.
15%
of borrowers were paying down their loans three years after leaving.
All the federal numbers

Finishing

Finished in four yearsCollege Scorecard, 2017 entry
10%
Finished within six yearsIPEDS, fall 2023
11%
First-years who came back for year twoCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
58%
Men who finished within six yearsIPEDS, students who started in 2017
8.8%
Students in that six-year groupIPEDS, students who started in 2017
45
Earned a degree or certificate here within eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
26%
Still enrolled here after eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
27%
Students in that eight-year groupIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
82

Pay after college

Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$30,996
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard, 2022-23
$32,353
Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
19%

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
$29,500
Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard, earlier release
$12,000
Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, 2024-25
15%
Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
17%
Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
17%

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

Where these numbers come from

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