After Gem City College: graduation, pay and debt

Quincy, Illinois · For-profit · 42 undergrads

The typical student earns $19,219 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $9,833 in federal loans at the median.

The short answers

$19.2k

median pay 10 years after starting college.

$9,833

median federal debt at graduation.

33%

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

All the federal numbers

Finished a two-year program within three yearsCollege Scorecard

80%

Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard

$18,527

Median pay 8 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard

$21,506

Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard

$19,219

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

$9,833

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

$9,500

Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard

33%

Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard

33%

Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard

46%

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

Where these numbers come from