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After Goodwin University: graduation, pay and debt

East Hartford, Connecticut · Private · 2,693 undergrads

58% of Goodwin University students finish within six years, the typical student earns $52,576 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $31,206 in federal loans at the median.

The short answers

$52.6k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
58%
finish within six years.
67%
of first-years come back for year two.
$31.2k
median federal debt at graduation.
34%
of borrowers were paying down their loans three years after leaving.
All the federal numbers

Finishing

Finished within six yearsIPEDS, fall 2023
58%
First-years who came back for year twoCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
67%
Students in that six-year groupIPEDS, students who started in 2017
36

Pay after college

Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$49,416
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard, 2022-23
$52,576
Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
65%

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, 2024-25
$31,206
Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard, earlier release
$14,221
Median federal debt, students with a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard, earlier release
$14,250
Median federal debt, students without a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard, earlier release
$12,000
Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, 2024-25
34%
Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
36%
Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
44%

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

Where these numbers come from

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers