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Miller-Motte College-Columbus

Columbus, Georgia. 190 undergraduates.

60%Graduation rate11 pts below the national median for similar colleges (71%)
$22,362Average net price per year26% above the national median for similar colleges ($17,716)
$34,579Median earnings 10 years after starting5% below the national median for similar colleges ($36,576)
$13,569Median debt at graduation43% above the national median for similar colleges ($9,500)
Our read

Graduates' median debt ($13,569) equals 39% of former students' median earnings ten years after starting ($34,579).

What families actually pay

Under $30,000$22,362

Average yearly net price for first-time, full-time students who received federal aid, by family income. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

Do students finish, and what do they earn?

MeasureThis collegeSimilar colleges nationally
Graduation rate60%71%
Return for second year45%77%
Median earnings, 6 years after starting$31,388$33,491
Median earnings, 10 years after starting$34,579$36,576
Median debt at graduation$13,569$9,500

Graduation rate within 150% of normal time; retention is the share of first-year students who return. Earnings are medians for former students who received federal aid, working and not enrolled. National comparison is the median for colleges of the same type (mostly certificates).

Programs and what graduates earn

6 programs reported
ProgramGraduates / yrMedian earnings, 1 yrMedian earnings, 5 yrsMedian debt
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management6$34,222$47,867$25,287
Criminal Justice and Corrections—$31,519$38,794$26,945
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services12—$38,475$30,883
Business Administration, Management and Operations16$28,659$36,826$27,621

Program-level medians for graduates who received federal aid. A dash means the Department of Education suppressed the figure to protect privacy, usually because the program is small. At four-year colleges, certificate graduates often earned a bachelor's at the same time, so their earnings can reflect the degree. Source: College Scorecard, field of study data.

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Quick answers

How much does Miller-Motte College-Columbus cost per year?
The average net price at Miller-Motte College-Columbus, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $22,362 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much do Miller-Motte College-Columbus graduates earn?
Former Miller-Motte College-Columbus students earn a median of $34,579 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What is the graduation rate at Miller-Motte College-Columbus?
60% of Miller-Motte College-Columbus students graduate within 150% of normal time. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much student debt do Miller-Motte College-Columbus graduates have?
The median federal student debt at graduation from Miller-Motte College-Columbus is $13,569. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.