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After Los Angeles Harbor College: graduation, pay and debt

Wilmington, California · Public · 8,898 undergrads

The typical student earns $41,133 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $5,795 in federal loans at the median.

The short answers

$41.1k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
$5,795
median federal debt at graduation.
40%
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
33%
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
13%
Students in that eight-year groupIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
723
Transferred to another collegeCollege Scorecard
9%

Pay after college

Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$31,241
Median pay 8 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$36,215
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$41,133
Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard
48%

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
$5,795
Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard
$5,795
Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
40%
Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
46%
Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
53%

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

Where these numbers come from

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