After Dyersburg State Community College: graduation, pay and debt
Dyersburg, Tennessee · Public · 3,143 undergrads
The typical student earns $36,132 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $6,900 in federal loans at the median.
The short answers
$36.1k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
$6,900
median federal debt at graduation.
36%
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
27%
Earned a degree or certificate here within eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
31%
Still enrolled here after eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
17%
Students in that eight-year groupIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
587
Transferred to another collegeCollege Scorecard
16%
Pay after college
Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$32,595
Median pay 8 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$32,311
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$36,132
Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard
45%
Debt and paying it back
Median federal debt, students who graduatedCollege Scorecard
$6,900
Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard
$4,475
Median federal debt, students with a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard
$4,500
Median federal debt, students without a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard
$4,381
Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
36%
Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
35%
Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
46%
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