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After Genesee Community College: graduation, pay and debt

Batavia, New York · Public · 4,288 undergrads

The typical student earns $39,674 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $11,622 in federal loans at the median.

The short answers

$39.7k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
$11.6k
median federal debt at graduation.
44%
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
31%
Earned a degree or certificate here within eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
35%
Still enrolled here after eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
28%
Students in that eight-year groupIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
1,019
Transferred to another collegeCollege Scorecard
19%

Pay after college

Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$34,915
Median pay 8 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$36,660
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$39,674
Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard
50%

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
$11,622
Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard
$6,549
Median federal debt, students with a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard
$6,677
Median federal debt, students without a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard
$6,500
Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
44%
Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
49%
Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
54%

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