After Wilson Community College: graduation, pay and debt

Wilson, North Carolina · Public · 1,751 undergrads

The typical student earns $32,973 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $10,500 in federal loans at the median.

The short answers

$33k

median pay 10 years after starting college.

$10.5k

median federal debt at graduation.

32%

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

All the federal numbers

Finished a two-year program within three yearsCollege Scorecard

28%

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

28%

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

209

Transferred to another collegeCollege Scorecard

41%

Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard

$29,332

Median pay 8 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard

$34,455

Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard

$32,973

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

37%

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

$10,500

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

$9,004

Median federal debt, students with a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard

$9,250

Median federal debt, students without a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard

$6,548

Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard

32%

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

Where these numbers come from