After Luna Community College: graduation, pay and debt

Las Vegas, New Mexico · Public · 757 undergrads

The typical student earns $32,461 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $3,855 in federal loans at the median.

The short answers

$32.5k

median pay 10 years after starting college.

$3,855

median federal debt at graduation.

29%

of borrowers were paying down their loans three years after leaving.

All the federal numbers

Finished a two-year program within three yearsCollege Scorecard

29%

Earned a degree or certificate here within eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015

24%

Still enrolled here after eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015

Students in that eight-year groupIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015

164

Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard

$29,547

Median pay 8 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard

$30,917

Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard

$32,461

Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard

38%

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

Median federal debt, students who graduatedCollege Scorecard

$3,855

Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard

$3,855

Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard

29%

Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard

32%

Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard

63%

Defaulted on their loans within 3 yearsCollege Scorecard

5.2%

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

Where these numbers come from