Graduation Rates and Salaries for Baton Rouge Community College Students

Graduation Rate

Percent of students graduating within 150% of normal completion time

10% vs. 41.9% national median

Post Graduation Earnings

Average Salary After 10 Years

$35,200 vs. $34,300 national median

Average salary after attending Baton Rouge Community College
Years	Average Earnings
after 6 years	$27,300 per year
after 7 years	$29,700 per year
after 8 years	$30,500 per year
after 9 years	N/A
after 10 years	$35,200 per year

10 years after enrolling, the average income of former Baton Rouge Community College students who are working and no longer in school is $35,200, which is 3% higher than the national median. Sources, U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / Department of Treasury.

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Student Loan Debt Upon Graduation

Median Student Loan Debt for Graduates

$11,972

Percent of students receiving Federal Loans

33%

Student Loan Repayment

Median Loan Payment

$123 per month

Percent of students actively repaying their loans

24% vs. 47% national average

If you are having trouble affording your BRCC student loan debt, explore your options.

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=437103 IPEDS survey data for Baton Rouge Community College.

Last updated February 24, 2024

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