After Goddard College: graduation, pay and debt

Plainfield, Vermont · Private · 113 undergrads

The typical student earns $25,552 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $18,750 in federal loans at the median.

The short answers

$25.6k

median pay 10 years after starting college.

100%

of first-years come back for year two.

$18.8k

median federal debt at graduation.

56%

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

All the federal numbers

Finished within six yearsCollege Scorecard

52%

First-years who came back for year twoCollege Scorecard

100%

Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard

$41,102

Median pay 8 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard

$37,532

Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard

$25,552

Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard

47%

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

$18,750

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

$16,750

Median federal debt, students with a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard

$18,750

Median federal debt, students without a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard

$10,250

Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard

56%

Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard

62%

Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard

70%

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

Where these numbers come from