Student Outcomes
- Graduation Rate (6-year)
- 31.5%
- Median Earnings (10 years after entry)
- $41,360
- Median Debt at Graduation
- $16,250
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
- 24:1
- Loan Repayment Rate
- 33.1%
- Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
- $172/mo
Earnings by Major
Top programs ranked by median earnings
| Program | Level | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Associate | $55,964 | $16,625 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | Associate | $37,208 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Associate | $37,208 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Associate | $28,327 | $10,812 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Associate | $26,739 |
Outcomes Overview
Graduates earn $41,360 ten years after leaving Edison State, while carrying $16,250 in median debt. This creates a manageable debt-to-earnings ratio of 39%, well below the concerning 50% threshold. Monthly loan payments of $172 consume just 5% of typical graduate income. The 94.7% employment rate reflects the college's focus on career-ready programs in healthcare, manufacturing, and business that align with regional job markets. Students benefit from low borrowing rates, with only 5.76% taking federal loans. The combination of affordable tuition, targeted training programs, and strong local employer connections delivers a strong return on investment for students seeking practical career preparation.