Graduation Rate
Percent of students graduating within 150% of normal completion time
22% vs. 41.9% national median
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Post Graduation Earnings
Average Salary After 10 Years
$29,600 vs. $34,300 national median
| Years | Average Earnings |
|---|---|
| after 6 years | $24,100 per year |
| after 7 years | $25,300 per year |
| after 8 years | $25,800 per year |
| after 9 years | $26,900 per year |
| after 10 years | $29,600 per year |
10 years after enrolling, the average income of former Southwestern Michigan College students who are working and no longer in school is $29,600, which is 14% below the national median. Sources, U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / Department of Treasury.
Student Loan Debt Upon Graduation
Median Student Loan Debt for Graduates
$12,000
Percent of students receiving Federal Loans
32%
Student Loan Repayment
Median Loan Payment
$124 per month
Percent of students actively repaying their loans
28% vs. 47% national average
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=172307 IPEDS survey data for Southwestern Michigan College.