After University of Western States: graduation, pay and debt

Portland, Oregon · Private

The typical student earns $27,382 ten years after starting.

The short answers

$27.4k

median pay 10 years after starting college.

64%

of borrowers were paying down their loans three years after leaving.

All the federal numbers

Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard

$26,840

Median pay 8 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard

$34,673

Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard

$27,382

Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard

64%

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

Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard

64%

Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard

61%

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

Where these numbers come from

Federal college data (IPEDS and College Scorecard).