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After Phagans Beauty College: graduation, pay and debt

Corvallis, Oregon · For-profit · 59 undergrads

The typical student earns $33,102 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $8,974 in federal loans at the median.

The short answers

$33.1k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
$8,974
median federal debt at graduation.
31%
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
77%

Pay after college

Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$18,268
Median pay 8 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$23,674
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$33,102
Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard
25%

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
$8,974
Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard
$8,170
Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
31%
Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
31%
Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
50%

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

Where these numbers come from

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