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After South Suburban College: graduation, pay and debt

South Holland, Illinois · Public · 3,873 undergrads

The typical student earns $33,680 ten years after starting.

The short answers

$33.7k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
All the federal numbers

Finishing

Finished a two-year program within three yearsCollege Scorecard
21%
Earned a degree or certificate here within eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
21%
Still enrolled here after eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
38%
Students in that eight-year groupIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
528
Transferred to another collegeCollege Scorecard
29%

Pay after college

Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$27,389
Median pay 8 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$31,215
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$33,680
Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard
38%

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

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