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William Carey University Student Outcomes

Hattiesburg, Mississippi

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Graduation Rate

Percent of students graduating within 150% of normal completion time
56% vs. 41.9% national median
Graduation Rates for William Carey University
Years Percent Earning Bachelor's Degree
within 4 years 36% earned a bachelor degree
within 5 years 46% earned a bachelor degree
within 6 years 51% earned a bachelor degree

A college's graduation rate is a strong indication of its effectiveness and your potential to find success at a school. These statistics measure the percentage of first-time, full-time students who earned a bachelor degree within four, five or six years from William Carey University. For comparison, approximately 58% of starting students nationally earn a bachelor's degree within six years. William Carey University is less effective than average in terms of graduating students.

Post Graduation Earnings

Average Salary After 10 Years
$40,900 vs. $34,300 national median
Average salary after attending William Carey University
Years Average Earnings
after 6 years $31,100 per year
after 7 years $36,000 per year
after 8 years $35,300 per year
after 9 years $37,300 per year
after 10 years $40,900 per year

10 years after enrolling, the average income of former William Carey University students who are working and no longer in school is $40,900, which is 19% 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
$20,192
Percent of students receiving Federal Loans
70%

Student Loan Repayment

Median Loan Payment
$208 per month
Percent of students actively repaying their loans
47% vs. 47% national average

If you are having trouble affording your William Carey University student loan debt, explore your options.

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=176479 IPEDS survey data for William Carey University.

Last updated February 24, 2024