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After National Latino Education Institute: graduation, pay and debt

Chicago, Illinois · Private · 2 undergrads

The typical student earns $37,120 ten years after starting.

The short answers

$37.1k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
58%
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
91%

Pay after college

Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$39,136
Median pay 8 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$35,460
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$37,120
Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard
45%

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

Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
58%
Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
59%
Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
59%

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

Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2023 (checked May 7, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard (checked May 7, 2026)

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