Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
| School | 1 Year | 4 Years | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drexel University | — | $46,192 | — |
| Western Connecticut State University | $23,229 | $46,689 | +101% |
| SUNY at Fredonia | $23,571 | $34,523 | +46% |
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| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Drexel UniversityPhiladelphia | $60,663 | — | $46,192 | $27,000 | — |
 SUNY at FredoniaFredonia | $8,771 | $23,571 | $34,523 | $24,500 | 1.04 |
 Western Connecticut State UniversityDanbury | $12,763 | $23,229 | $46,689 | $26,000 | 1.12 |
| National Median | — | $23,400 | — | $26,000 | 1.11 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Drexel University, approximately 25% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.