After West Virginia Junior College-Charleston: graduation, pay and debt

Cross Lanes, West Virginia · For-profit · 317 undergrads

The typical student earns $27,472 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $8,270 in federal loans at the median.

The short answers

$27.5k

median pay 10 years after starting college.

$8,270

median federal debt at graduation.

29%

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

All the federal numbers

Finished a two-year program within three yearsCollege Scorecard

80%

Earned a degree or certificate here within eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015

65%

Still enrolled here after eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015

Students in that eight-year groupIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015

Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard

$26,253

Median pay 8 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard

$26,804

Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard

$27,472

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

24%

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

Median federal debt, students who graduatedCollege Scorecard

$8,270

Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard

$7,195

Median federal debt, students with a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard

$6,809

Median federal debt, students without a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard

$9,220

Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard

29%

Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard

32%

Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard

31%

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

Where these numbers come from