Institution | State | Earnings | Avg Net Price | Median Debt | Lifetime Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi State University Mississippi State | MS | $71,455 5yr Post-Grad | $15,501 /yr | $19,719 | +$74k |
| Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette | IN | $66,813 5yr Post-Grad | $13,945 /yr | $19,500 | +$45k |
| Utah State University Logan | UT | $64,644 5yr Post-Grad | $12,869 /yr | $15,549 | +$32k |
| University of Kentucky Lexington | KY | $65,391 5yr Post-Grad | $17,218 /yr | $20,800 | +$22k |
| University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus Waterbury | CT | $60,947 5yr Post-Grad | $8,896 /yr | $22,500 | +$17k |
| University of Connecticut-Avery Point Groton | CT | $60,947 5yr Post-Grad | $11,504 /yr | $22,500 | +$8k |
| California State University-Fresno Fresno | CA | $58,619 5yr Post-Grad | $6,480 /yr | $17,500 | +$8k |
| Auburn University Auburn | AL | $66,404 5yr Post-Grad | $23,897 /yr | $19,500 | +$6k |
| University of Georgia Athens | GA | $61,453 5yr Post-Grad | $13,816 /yr | $18,250 | +$4k |
| California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo | CA | $62,117 5yr Post-Grad | $15,624 /yr | $20,500 | +$2k |
| University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus Hartford | CT | $60,947 5yr Post-Grad | $13,339 /yr | $22,500 | +$1k |
| University of Connecticut-Stamford Stamford | CT | $60,947 5yr Post-Grad | $14,059 /yr | $22,500 | -$1k |
| Texas A&M University-Kingsville Kingsville | TX | $58,759 5yr Post-Grad | $10,204 /yr | $22,400 | -$5k |
| Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge | LA | $62,173 5yr Post-Grad | $20,015 /yr | $22,750 | -$13k |
| Texas A&M University-College Station College Station | TX | $61,442 5yr Post-Grad | $20,924 /yr | $17,592 | -$22k |
| West Texas A & M University Canyon | TX | $61,368 5yr Post-Grad | $20,841 /yr | - | -$22k |
| University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis | MN | $59,386 5yr Post-Grad | $17,139 /yr | $19,000 | -$25k |
| California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona | CA | $56,089 5yr Post-Grad | $11,580 /yr | $15,167 | -$31k |
| University of Connecticut Storrs | CT | $60,947 5yr Post-Grad | $22,886 /yr | $22,500 | -$33k |
| Michigan State University East Lansing | MI | $59,436 5yr Post-Grad | $20,751 /yr | $25,023 | -$37k |
| California State University-Chico Chico | CA | $56,684 5yr Post-Grad | $14,838 /yr | $17,606 | -$38k |
| University of Maryland-College Park College Park | MD | $56,654 5yr Post-Grad | $15,590 /yr | $21,500 | -$41k |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison | WI | $57,024 5yr Post-Grad | $16,928 /yr | $25,000 | -$43k |
| University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst | MA | $59,844 5yr Post-Grad | $23,691 /yr | $26,724 | -$45k |
| West Virginia University Morgantown | WV | $54,660 5yr Post-Grad | $12,997 /yr | $19,500 | -$48k |
| University of Arkansas Fayetteville | AR | $56,539 5yr Post-Grad | $17,525 /yr | $21,616 | -$49k |
| University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia | MO | $57,523 5yr Post-Grad | $19,889 /yr | $19,500 | -$49k |
| North Dakota State University-Main Campus Fargo | ND | $55,921 5yr Post-Grad | $16,334 /yr | $21,439 | -$50k |
| University of Florida Gainesville | FL | $51,450 5yr Post-Grad | $6,351 /yr | $15,000 | -$50k |
| South Dakota State University Brookings | SD | $56,528 5yr Post-Grad | $18,219 /yr | $21,349 | -$51k |
| Oklahoma State University-Main Campus Stillwater | OK | $55,473 5yr Post-Grad | $16,378 /yr | $18,750 | -$53k |
| Iowa State University Ames | IA | $55,971 5yr Post-Grad | $18,165 /yr | $20,500 | -$56k |
| University of California-Davis Davis | CA | $54,122 5yr Post-Grad | $15,288 /yr | $13,000 | -$60k |
| University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln | NE | $54,812 5yr Post-Grad | $17,424 /yr | $20,645 | -$62k |
| Colorado State University-Fort Collins Fort Collins | CO | $56,056 5yr Post-Grad | $20,332 /yr | $21,500 | -$63k |
| University of Minnesota-Crookston Crookston | MN | $51,363 5yr Post-Grad | $10,874 /yr | $21,500 | -$67k |
| Oregon State University-Cascades Campus Bend | OR | $54,287 5yr Post-Grad | $17,722 /yr | $21,391 | -$68k |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign | IL | $53,114 5yr Post-Grad | $15,201 /yr | $19,000 | -$68k |
| Oregon State University Corvallis | OR | $54,287 5yr Post-Grad | $19,568 /yr | $21,391 | -$74k |
| Clemson University Clemson | SC | $55,310 5yr Post-Grad | $22,112 /yr | $21,500 | -$75k |
| Texas Tech University Lubbock | TX | $54,222 5yr Post-Grad | $20,071 /yr | $20,000 | -$77k |
| University of Arizona Tucson | AZ | $52,398 5yr Post-Grad | $15,960 /yr | $18,527 | -$77k |
| North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh | NC | $52,790 5yr Post-Grad | $16,931 /yr | $20,921 | -$77k |
| University of Wisconsin-River Falls River Falls | WI | $51,398 5yr Post-Grad | $14,714 /yr | $21,224 | -$80k |
| University of Wisconsin-Platteville Platteville | WI | $51,278 5yr Post-Grad | $14,754 /yr | $18,748 | -$82k |
| Angelo State University San Angelo | TX | $50,319 5yr Post-Grad | $12,915 /yr | $18,625 | -$83k |
| North Carolina A & T State University Greensboro | NC | $48,691 5yr Post-Grad | $10,980 /yr | $27,156 | -$89k |
| Kansas State University Manhattan | KS | $51,573 5yr Post-Grad | $17,883 /yr | $20,500 | -$90k |
| The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville | TN | $50,966 5yr Post-Grad | $18,109 /yr | $20,265 | -$96k |
| Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus | OH | $50,455 5yr Post-Grad | $18,292 /yr | $21,500 | -$101k |
| Brigham Young University-Idaho Rexburg | ID | $45,343 5yr Post-Grad | $7,131 /yr | $16,032 | -$103k |
| Missouri State University-Springfield Springfield | MO | $49,514 5yr Post-Grad | $17,502 /yr | $19,593 | -$106k |
| Arkansas State University Jonesboro | AR | $47,579 5yr Post-Grad | $13,085 /yr | - | -$106k |
| Stephen F Austin State University Nacogdoches | TX | $48,336 5yr Post-Grad | $15,152 /yr | $20,250 | -$107k |
| Oklahoma Panhandle State University Goodwell | OK | $45,047 5yr Post-Grad | $7,557 /yr | - | -$107k |
| University of Maine Orono | ME | $49,452 5yr Post-Grad | $18,045 /yr | $25,000 | -$108k |
| Washington State University Pullman | WA | $47,320 5yr Post-Grad | $14,401 /yr | $18,000 | -$113k |
| University of Wyoming Laramie | WY | $45,390 5yr Post-Grad | $11,779 /yr | $17,750 | -$120k |
| Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick | NJ | $50,002 5yr Post-Grad | $23,519 /yr | $24,250 | -$124k |
| University of Idaho Moscow | ID | $45,571 5yr Post-Grad | $13,782 /yr | $25,000 | -$125k |
| Delaware Valley University Doylestown | PA | $51,293 5yr Post-Grad | $27,243 /yr | $25,569 | -$126k |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg | VA | $49,456 5yr Post-Grad | $23,790 /yr | $22,250 | -$129k |
| Berry College Mount Berry | GA | $48,440 5yr Post-Grad | $21,568 /yr | - | -$130k |
| Sam Houston State University Huntsville | TX | $46,013 5yr Post-Grad | $16,025 /yr | $19,750 | -$130k |
| The University of Findlay Findlay | OH | $49,278 5yr Post-Grad | $23,731 /yr | $26,000 | -$130k |
| Texas State University San Marcos | TX | $45,953 5yr Post-Grad | $16,438 /yr | $20,875 | -$132k |
| SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill Cobleskill | NY | $46,314 5yr Post-Grad | $17,980 /yr | $20,000 | -$134k |
| New Mexico State University-Main Campus Las Cruces | NM | $41,175 5yr Post-Grad | $6,747 /yr | $18,489 | -$137k |
| University of Rhode Island Kingston | RI | $46,797 5yr Post-Grad | $19,899 /yr | $19,613 | -$137k |
| Northwest Missouri State University Maryville | MO | $41,937 2yr Post-Grad | $14,824 /yr | $18,089 | -$138k |
| Cornell University Ithaca | NY | $51,670 5yr Post-Grad | $32,337 /yr | $12,730 | -$142k |
| Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Carbondale | IL | $44,349 5yr Post-Grad | $16,177 /yr | $21,936 | -$144k |
| Tarleton State University Stephenville | TX | $45,558 5yr Post-Grad | $20,261 /yr | $20,810 | -$149k |
| College of the Ozarks Point Lookout | MO | $39,573 5yr Post-Grad | $7,669 /yr | - | -$154k |
| Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro | TN | $40,607 5yr Post-Grad | $12,599 /yr | $18,166 | -$163k |
| University of Vermont Burlington | VT | $42,941 5yr Post-Grad | $20,860 /yr | $23,250 | -$173k |
| Tuskegee University Tuskegee | AL | $47,961 5yr Post-Grad | $32,977 /yr | $27,000 | -$175k |
| Montana State University Bozeman | MT | $42,414 5yr Post-Grad | $20,593 /yr | $23,149 | -$176k |
| Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus Portales | NM | $32,569 2yr Post-Grad | $6,199 /yr | - | -$191k |
| Dordt University Sioux Center | IA | $39,369 2yr Post-Grad | $25,383 /yr | - | -$199k |
| University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez Mayaguez | PR | $33,433 5yr Post-Grad | $12,684 /yr | $7,125 | -$224k |
| University of Delaware Newark | DE | $30,409 2yr Post-Grad | $16,931 /yr | $22,683 | -$249k |
| University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu | HI | $28,598 2yr Post-Grad | $13,181 /yr | $23,027 | -$252k |
| Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau | MO | $24,421 2yr Post-Grad | $14,532 /yr | - | -$295k |
Analysis Notes:
- Lifetime Value Added: Net Present Value (NPV) of estimated career earnings relative to a median high school graduate, accounting for this institution's average cost and taxes.
- Avg Net Price: The average price paid by students who receive federal financial aid (grants/loans).
Important Note: Your ROI with any major will depend on the cost you pay to attend the program, and your starting salary. Both vary significantly across institutions. We encourage you to explore the ROI of a specific program variant by selecting the Program title of the credential level you are interested in. You will then have a more detailed return analysis for programs at specific institutions. We also encourage you to use the ROI calculator with your specific estimates of cost and salary.