After Great Falls College Montana State University: graduation, pay and debt
Great Falls, Montana · Public · 1,318 undergrads
The typical student earns $38,034 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $7,992 in federal loans at the median.
The short answers
$38k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
$7,992
median federal debt at graduation.
46%
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
34%
Earned a degree or certificate here within eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
40%
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
197
Transferred to another collegeCollege Scorecard
20%
Pay after college
Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$35,625
Median pay 8 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$36,005
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$38,034
Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard
49%
Debt and paying it back
Median federal debt, students who graduatedCollege Scorecard
$7,992
Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard
$7,992
Median federal debt, students with a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard
$9,402
Median federal debt, students without a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard
$6,334
Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
46%
Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
53%
Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
60%
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