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After Clovis Community College: graduation, pay and debt

Clovis, New Mexico · Public · 2,328 undergrads

The typical student earns $34,020 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $7,250 in federal loans at the median.

The short answers

$34k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
$7,250
median federal debt at graduation.
38%
of borrowers were paying down their loans three years after leaving.
All the federal numbers

Finishing

Finished a two-year program within three yearsCollege Scorecard
41%
Earned a degree or certificate here within eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
37%
Still enrolled here after eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
20%
Students in that eight-year groupIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
217
Transferred to another collegeCollege Scorecard
12%

Pay after college

Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$30,567
Median pay 8 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$34,939
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$34,020
Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard
41%

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
$7,250
Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard
$5,750
Median federal debt, students with a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard
$6,473
Median federal debt, students without a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard
$2,125
Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
38%
Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
42%
Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
49%

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

Where these numbers come from

Updated May 8, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers