After Northwest Indian College: graduation, pay and debt

Bellingham, Washington · Public · 629 undergrads

27% of Northwest Indian College students finish within six years and the typical student earns $35,232 ten years after starting.

The short answers

$35.2k

median pay 10 years after starting college.

27%

finish within six years.

55%

of first-years come back for year two.

All the federal numbers

Finished within six yearsIPEDS, fall 2023

27%

First-years who came back for year twoCollege Scorecard, fall 2024

55%

Students in that six-year groupIPEDS, students who started in 2017

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

26%

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

28%

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

127

Transferred to another collegeCollege Scorecard, earlier release

13%

Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard

$36,244

Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard, 2022-23

$35,232

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

39%

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

Where these numbers come from