After Kuyper College: graduation, pay and debt
Grand Rapids, Michigan · Private · 145 undergrads
67% of Kuyper College students finish within six years, the typical student earns $43,326 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $20,780 in federal loans at the median.
The short answers
$43.3k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
67%
finish within six years.
58%
finish in four years.
59%
of first-years come back for year two.
$20.8k
median federal debt at graduation.
68%
of borrowers were paying down their loans three years after leaving.
All the federal numbers
Finishing
Finished in four yearsCollege Scorecard, 2017 entry
58%
Finished within six yearsCollege Scorecard, 2019 entry
67%
First-years who came back for year twoCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
59%
Pay after college
Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$39,126
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard, 2022-23
$43,326
Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
52%
Debt and paying it back
Median federal debt, students who graduatedCollege Scorecard, 2024-25
$20,780
Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard, earlier release
$16,304
Median federal debt, students with a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard, earlier release
$15,872
Median federal debt, students without a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard, earlier release
$16,500
Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, 2024-25
68%
Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
69%
Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
78%
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers