After Protege Academy: graduation, pay and debt

Mt. Pleasant, Michigan · For-profit · 33 undergrads

The typical student earns $19,499 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $9,833 in federal loans at the median.

The short answers

$19.5k

median pay 10 years after starting college.

$9,833

median federal debt at graduation.

22%

of borrowers were paying down their loans three years after leaving.

All the federal numbers

Finished a two-year program within three yearsCollege Scorecard

61%

Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard

$21,793

Median pay 8 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard

$21,315

Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard

$19,499

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

Median federal debt, students who graduatedCollege Scorecard

$9,833

Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard

$9,833

Median federal debt, students with a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard

$9,823

Median federal debt, students without a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard

$9,833

Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard

22%

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

Where these numbers come from