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After University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain: graduation, pay and debt

Mena, Arkansas · Public · 719 undergrads

The typical student earns $30,037 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $6,500 in federal loans at the median.

The short answers

$30k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
$6,500
median federal debt at graduation.
All the federal numbers

Finishing

Finished a two-year program within three yearsCollege Scorecard
59%
Earned a degree or certificate here within eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
45%
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
172
Transferred to another collegeCollege Scorecard
5.6%

Pay after college

Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$22,765
Median pay 8 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$28,737
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$30,037
Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard
29%

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

Debt and paying it back

Median federal debt, students who graduatedCollege Scorecard
$6,500
Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard
$4,875

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

Where these numbers come from

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