After Three Rivers College: graduation, pay and debt
Poplar Bluff, Missouri · Public · 2,682 undergrads
The typical student earns $32,442 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $10,000 in federal loans at the median.
The short answers
$32.4k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
$10k
median federal debt at graduation.
29%
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
34%
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
20%
Students in that eight-year groupIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
827
Transferred to another collegeCollege Scorecard
10%
Pay after college
Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$29,566
Median pay 8 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$30,781
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$32,442
Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard
42%
Debt and paying it back
Median federal debt, students who graduatedCollege Scorecard
$10,000
Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard
$7,061
Median federal debt, students with a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard
$7,500
Median federal debt, students without a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard
$5,500
Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
29%
Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
37%
Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard
44%
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