After Colorado State University Global: graduation, pay and debt

Denver, Colorado · Public · 6,568 undergrads

The typical student earns $76,813 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $25,000 in federal loans at the median.

The short answers

$76.8k

median pay 10 years after starting college.

56%

of first-years come back for year two.

$25k

median federal debt at graduation.

54%

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

All the federal numbers

First-years who came back for year twoCollege Scorecard

56%

Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard

$65,131

Median pay 8 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard

$73,820

Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard

$76,813

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

$25,000

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

$14,405

Median federal debt, students with a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard

$14,971

Median federal debt, students without a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard

$13,705

Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard

54%

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

Where these numbers come from