After Moody Bible Institute: graduation, pay and debt
Chicago, Illinois · Private · 1,510 undergrads
62% of Moody Bible Institute students finish within six years, the typical student earns $49,594 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $19,500 in federal loans at the median.
The short answers
$49.6k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
62%
finish within six years.
39%
finish in four years.
84%
of first-years come back for year two.
$19.5k
median federal debt at graduation.
All the federal numbers
Finishing
Finished in four yearsIPEDS, fall 2023
39%
Finished within six yearsIPEDS, fall 2023
62%
First-years who came back for year twoCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
84%
Men who finished within six yearsIPEDS, students who started in 2017
60%
Women who finished within six yearsIPEDS, students who started in 2017
64%
Students in that six-year groupIPEDS, students who started in 2017
271
Earned a degree or certificate here within eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
56%
Still enrolled here after eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
14%
Students in that eight-year groupIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
413
Pay after college
Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$39,873
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard, 2022-23
$49,594
Debt and paying it back
Median federal debt, students who graduatedCollege Scorecard, 2024-25
$19,500
Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard, earlier release
$12,000
Median federal debt, students with a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard, earlier release
$13,000
Median federal debt, students without a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard, earlier release
$10,000
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