After Shelton State Community College: graduation, pay and debt
Tuscaloosa, Alabama · Public · 4,536 undergrads · HBCU
The typical student earns $35,014 ten years after starting.
The short answers
$35k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
All the federal numbers
Finishing
Finished a two-year program within three yearsCollege Scorecard
22%
Earned a degree or certificate here within eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
29%
Still enrolled here after eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
12%
Students in that eight-year groupIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
982
Transferred to another collegeCollege Scorecard
21%
Pay after college
Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$31,581
Median pay 8 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$33,221
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$35,014
Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard
41%
Where these numbers come from
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard (checked May 7, 2026)
Updated May 8, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers