On top of that, graduates often leave with a hefty debt of $42,340, one of the highest among colleges. Unfortunately, their median earnings six years after graduation are only $29,700. With a low 16.4% graduation rate, many students don’t finish their studies, leaving their financial future uncertain.
Surveys of the lucky grads reveal most earned tiny paychecks, an umbrella far too small to shield their $22,558 in average debt. With Edward Waters College leading to few career rainbows, students are largely left stranded in a downpour of financial obligations. And with so few even making it to graduation, things turn downright stormy for many.