After Copiah-Lincoln Community College: graduation, pay and debt
Wesson, Mississippi · Public · 2,834 undergrads
The typical student earns $31,241 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $7,435 in federal loans at the median.
The short answers
$31.2k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
$7,435
median federal debt at graduation.
42%
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
49%
Earned a degree or certificate here within eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
48%
Still enrolled here after eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
23%
Students in that eight-year groupIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
965
Transferred to another collegeCollege Scorecard
15%
Pay after college
Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$28,001
Median pay 8 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$30,678
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$31,241
Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard
42%
Debt and paying it back
Median federal debt, students who graduatedCollege Scorecard
$7,435
Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard
$5,500
Median federal debt, students with a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard
$5,000
Median federal debt, students without a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard
$5,500
Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
42%
Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
36%
Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
38%
Where these numbers come from
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard (checked May 7, 2026)
Updated May 8, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers