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◆Student loan debt hits $1.77 TRILLION — up $2,800 every second◆Plumbers now out-earn most college graduates in 32 states◆Gen Z chooses trades over tuition at record rates in 2025◆53% of recent college graduates are underemployed◆Electricians in NYC average $115,000/year with NO degree◆HVAC techs earning more than nurses in 16 states◆Welders in Texas making $95/hour — shortage now critical◆The college premium is shrinking. The debt is not.◆Student loan debt hits $1.77 TRILLION — up $2,800 every second◆Plumbers now out-earn most college graduates in 32 states◆Gen Z chooses trades over tuition at record rates in 2025◆53% of recent college graduates are underemployed◆Electricians in NYC average $115,000/year with NO degree◆HVAC techs earning more than nurses in 16 states◆Welders in Texas making $95/hour — shortage now critical◆The college premium is shrinking. The debt is not.
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Is Santa Monica College Worth It?
Santa Monica, CA · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard
Santa Monica College is a Community institution located in Santa Monica, CA. With $44,200 median earnings and $13,100 median debt, graduates typically pay off their loans in about 4 months — a solid ROI.
Avg Net Price / Year
$1,288
Median Debt at Graduation
$13,100
Median Earnings (10yr)
$44,200
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