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After North Seattle College: graduation, pay and debt

Seattle, Washington · Public · 3,074 undergrads

32% of North Seattle College students finish within six years, the typical student earns $56,814 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $15,458 in federal loans at the median.

The short answers

$56.8k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
32%
finish within six years.
$15.5k
median federal debt at graduation.
All the federal numbers

Finishing

Finished within six yearsIPEDS, fall 2023
32%
Men who finished within six yearsIPEDS, students who started in 2017
33%
Women who finished within six yearsIPEDS, students who started in 2017
32%
Students in that six-year groupIPEDS, students who started in 2017
185
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
32%
Students in that eight-year groupIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
819
Transferred to another collegeCollege Scorecard, earlier release
27%

Pay after college

Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$55,190
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard, 2022-23
$56,814
Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
51%

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
$15,458
Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard, earlier release
$7,000
Median federal debt, students with a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard, earlier release
$7,206
Median federal debt, students without a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard, earlier release
$6,500

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

Where these numbers come from

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers