After Montcalm Community College: graduation, pay and debt
Sidney, Michigan · Public · 1,587 undergrads
The typical student earns $35,499 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $16,500 in federal loans at the median.
The short answers
$35.5k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
$16.5k
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
33%
Earned a degree or certificate here within eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
41%
Still enrolled here after eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
19%
Students in that eight-year groupIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
228
Transferred to another collegeCollege Scorecard
25%
Pay after college
Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$32,490
Median pay 8 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$35,822
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$35,499
Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard
41%
Debt and paying it back
Median federal debt, students who graduatedCollege Scorecard
$16,500
Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard
$9,500
Median federal debt, students with a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard
$9,680
Median federal debt, students without a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard
$8,000
Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
46%
Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
43%
Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
47%
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