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After Imperial Valley College: graduation, pay and debt

Imperial, California · Public · 8,111 undergrads

The typical student earns $34,487 ten years after starting.

The short answers

$34.5k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
All the federal numbers

Finishing

Finished a two-year program within three yearsCollege Scorecard
41%
Earned a degree or certificate here within eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
46%
Still enrolled here after eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
11%
Students in that eight-year groupIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
1,259
Transferred to another collegeCollege Scorecard
4.9%

Pay after college

Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$28,114
Median pay 8 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$33,537
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$34,487
Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard
32%

Pay is for students who got federal aid and are working, counted from the year they started college, whether or not they finished.

Where these numbers come from

Updated May 8, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers