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After Community College of Rhode Island: graduation, pay and debt

Warwick, Rhode Island · Public · 12,518 undergrads

The typical student earns $42,659 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $10,920 in federal loans at the median.

The short answers

$42.7k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
$10.9k
median federal debt at graduation.
50%
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
24%
Earned a degree or certificate here within eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
33%
Still enrolled here after eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
25%
Students in that eight-year groupIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
1,383
Transferred to another collegeCollege Scorecard
11%

Pay after college

Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$33,476
Median pay 8 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$38,768
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$42,659
Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard
48%

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
$10,920
Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard
$5,567
Median federal debt, students with a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard
$5,500
Median federal debt, students without a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard
$5,988
Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
50%
Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
58%
Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
63%

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