Public · Mangilao, Guam

Guam Community College

Guam Community College is a public institution in Mangilao, Guam. as a public institution, published Scorecard outcomes are the federal Title-IV cohort view of former students — not every graduate and not a guarantee for any one enrollee.

$4,106
Avg net price / yr
$27,820
10-yr median earnings
23.6%
150%-time completion

The verdict

Guam Community College posts modest former-student earnings.

According to the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.

16th pct.
former-student earnings, US
23.6%
150%-time completion
+17%
earnings, 6→10 yrs
Suburb: Midsize Carnegie: Associate's
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Institution data retrieved July 2026; field-of-study data retrieved March 2026.

How to read this Guam Community College profile

Figures above come from IPEDS institution records published through the College Scorecard (retrieved July 2026 for institution fields; March 2026 for field-of-study). Peer groups and cost cohorts follow IPEDS ownership sector, Carnegie class ("Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional"), and locale, not an editorial shortlist.

Average net price subtracts grant and scholarship aid from cost of attendance for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV recipients. It is a defined cohort average, not a personalized price; income-band fields add context but do not replace the school's current net-price calculator.

Earnings use Treasury-linked records for federally aided former students who were working and not enrolled in the measurement year (completers and noncompleters). IPEDS completion and retention use separate first-time, full-time cohorts, so those denominators are not the earnings cohort. Read cost, completion, and earnings as distinct historical measures, not a causal verdict or individual forecast.

College Value Score

F
College Value Score
38/100
Guam Community College

A 6-metric composite of earnings, cost, and completion outcomes benchmarked against every reporting US college, not a ranking of teaching quality, campus life, or fit for any individual student. See the full methodology.

Earnings F
$27,820
10-year median former-student earnings
Net Price A+
$4,106
Average annual cost after grants and aid
Completion Rate F
23.6%
Completion within 150% of normal time
Debt N/A
N/A
Median federal debt at graduation
Loan Repayment N/A
N/A
Borrowers repaying loans within 3 years
Retention N/A
N/A
First-year students returning for year two
Guam Community College vs. the national benchmark
EarningsNet PriceCompletionDebtRepaymentRetention

Each axis is the percentile score shown in the breakdown at left; the shape shows this school's overall profile at a glance.

10-yr median earnings

$27,820

Federal aid recipients only

Avg net price

$4,106

After grants and scholarships

150%-time completion

23.6%

Full-time, first-time cohort

150%-time completion vs portal median (57.1%) 23.6%

Four-year-institution cohort

College ROI Quadrant - Guam Community College vs peers

Guam Community College positioned by earnings vs cost Two-by-two quadrant chart: x-axis median earnings 10 years after enrollment, y-axis average net price after financial aid. Each dot is a college, colored by completion within 150% of normal time (garnet ≥65%, amber 45-64%, red <45%). Net price increases upward, earnings increase rightward, so: bottom-right = best value (low cost, high earnings); top-right = premium (high cost, high earnings); bottom-left = community college tier (low cost, modest earnings); top-left = cost challenge (high cost, low earnings). Currently plotting 5 colleges. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard joined to Carnegie Classification. Guam Community College positioned by earning… Carnegie Classification: Associate's Associate's COST CHALLENGE PREMIUM COMMUNITY BEST VALUE $18K $38K Median Earnings 10 Years After Enrollment ($) $2K $10K Avg Net Price ($) Guam Community College (you are here): $28K earn · $4K net · 24% grad You are here - Guam Community Col… College of Micronesia-FSM: $25K earn · $7K net · 32% grad College of Microne… Palau Community College: $30K earn · $3K net · 31% grad Palau Community Co… University of Guam: $36K earn · $9K net · 39% grad University of Guam Pacific Islands University: $21K earn · $9K net · 50% grad Pacific Islands Un… Grad rate (4yr) ≥65% 45-64% <45%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard + Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education

Each dot is a college plotted by 10-year median earnings (x-axis) vs average net price (y-axis), colored by completion within 150% of normal time. Bottom-right = high earnings/lower price; top-left = lower earnings/higher price.

How Guam Community College ranks nationally

Where this school's former-student earnings fall within the full national distribution of every US college that reports to the College Scorecard, not just its peer set.

Guam Community College: former-student earnings vs. every US college

10-year median earnings, College Scorecard

$27,820 16th percentile higher than 16% of 5,103 US colleges

$0–$20,000: 169 US colleges (3%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 2,245 US colleges (44%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$60,000: 1,897 US colleges (37%). Above this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 606 US colleges (12%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 134 US colleges (3%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 39 US colleges (1%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 11 US colleges (0%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 2 US colleges (0%). Above this entry. This college $0 $160,000 every US college, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US colleges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard · Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals

Metric Guam Community College National rank Percentile
10-yr median earnings $27,820 #4267 of 5103 16th
Average net price $4,106 #212 of 5020 96th (lower is better)
150%-time completion 23.6% #4562 of 4858 6th
Undergraduate enrollment 1,139 #2054 of 5462 62nd

National ranks count every operating US college reporting each metric to the College Scorecard, separate from the earnings histogram above.

Quick Facts

1,139
Undergraduate enrollment
-
Acceptance rate
-
SAT average
23.6%
150%-time completion
$27,820
10-yr median earnings
-
First-year retention

How Guam Community College ranks in Guam

State rank among 5 reporting Guam colleges with College Scorecard data, a separate lens from the national distribution above.

Metric Guam Community College State rank Percentile
10-yr median earnings $27,820 #3 of 5 40th
Average net price $4,106 #2 of 6 67th (lower is better)
150%-time completion 23.6% #5 of 6 17th
Undergraduate enrollment 1,139 #3 of 6 50th

Highest former-student earnings in Guam

#School10-yr earningsNet price
1University of Guam$35,946$8,598
2Palau Community College$29,898$2,787
3Guam Community CollegeThis school$27,820$4,106
4College of Micronesia-FSM$24,651$6,789
5Pacific Islands University$20,902$9,334

Costs & Financial Aid

Net price by family income at Guam Community College

Average annual net price after grants; Title IV recipient cohort by income bracket

net price / yr

What this shows Need-based aid pulls net price down at lower brackets at Guam Community College - compare the bar for your income band, not the overall average alone.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard As of Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals

Tuition & Net Price

In-State Tuition $3,414
Out-of-State Tuition $4,614
Average Net Price $4,106
51.3%
Pell Grant Rate
0.0%
Federal Loan Rate

Net price at Guam Community College swings rather than trends

Across 11 reported years between 2013 and 2023, the average net price here has ranged from $4,559 to $8,923 without settling into a rise or a fall. Comparing only the first and last years would read as -9.7%, but the years in between do not follow that line, so the honest summary is the range rather than a trend. Budget against the upper end, not the average.

Lowest year
$4,559
Highest year
$8,923
Most recent (2023)
$4,620
Average net price, 2013–2023

11 reported years. Nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation.

2013: $5,1192014: $6,6462015: $7,6462016: $6,6272017: $6,6162018: $5,8482019: $5,5622020: $8,9232021: $7,5032022: $4,5592023: $4,620
2013 · $5,1192023 · $4,620

Over the same years, enrollment went -41.6% (2,162 → 1,263 students).

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, per-year fields (2013–2023). Net price is the average cost after grant and scholarship aid for federally-aided undergraduates.

Student Demographics

Race & ethnicity

Student body at a glance

60.9%
Female
56.8%
First Generation

Outcomes

$23,684
Median Earnings (6yr)
28.1%
Earning Over $25K

Outcomes & debt snapshot

Measure Cohort / horizon Value
Completion within 150% of normal time First-time, full-time 23.6%
Median earnings 6 years after entry $23,684
Median earnings 10 years after entry $27,820
Share earning over $25,000 Working, not enrolled 28.1%

Programs & Earnings

Top programs at Guam Community College by completer earnings

Median earnings of program completers, College Scorecard field-of-study file

median earnings

What this shows The highest-earning programs at a school are not necessarily its most popular ones - a small specialized program can post strong median earnings without reflecting the outcome most students here actually see.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard As of Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals
Program Credential Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Criminal Justice and Corrections Associate's 11 $44,472 -
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants Associate's 13 $37,163 -
Accounting and Related Services Associate's 17 $35,937 -
Culinary Arts and Related Services Associate's 16 $35,626 -
Education, Other Associate's - $27,732 -
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Associate's 14 $27,286 -
Marketing Associate's 8 $26,997 -
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Associate's 18 $26,537 -
Design and Applied Arts Associate's 7 $22,238 -
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Associate's 15 - -
Hospitality Administration/Management Associate's 23 - -

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the admissions statistics for Guam Community College?
Guam Community College is a public institution in Mangilao, Guam. Undergraduate enrollment is 1,139 students.
How much do Guam Community College former students earn?
Federally aided former students at Guam Community College who were working and not enrolled had median earnings of $27,820 ten years after entry; the cohort is not limited to graduates. Six years after entry, the corresponding median is $23,684.
How much does Guam Community College cost?
The average net price at Guam Community College is $4,106. In-state tuition is $3,414 and out-of-state tuition is $4,614.
What is the graduation rate at Guam Community College?
Guam Community College has a 23.6% completion rate within 150% of normal time at a four-year institution (typically six years for a bachelor’s program).

Sources & methodology

Public-college profiles lean on IPEDS enrollment and Scorecard Title-IV outcomes. State appropriations are outside this page; the figures below are the federal cohort measures only.

Every number is read live from the Mar–Jul 2026 Scorecard/IPEDS retrievals. Public institutions often enroll large Title-IV cohorts, so medians can be stable — still cohort averages, never a personal forecast. Read the full methodology for how the data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Where to go next from Guam Community College

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