After Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology: graduation, pay and debt
Riverside, California · For-profit · 261 undergrads
The typical student earns $61,575 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $20,000 in federal loans at the median.
The short answers
$61.6k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
$20k
median federal debt at graduation.
38%
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
74%
Transferred to another collegeCollege Scorecard
26%
Pay after college
Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$50,505
Median pay 8 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$65,476
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$61,575
Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard
69%
Debt and paying it back
Median federal debt, students who graduatedCollege Scorecard
$20,000
Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard
$20,000
Median federal debt, students with a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard
$20,000
Median federal debt, students without a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard
$17,161
Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
38%
Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
39%
Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
45%
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