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Undergrad Certificate•10 Institutions

Completers Only: Federal median earnings data strictly reflects outcomes for students who successfully graduated. Students who do not complete their degree typically earn significantly less and face higher risks of debt default.

Annual Full Cost vs. Median Earnings

Each dot represents one program at an institution. Shows the spread of annual sticker price (or net price if sticker price is unavailable) vs earnings 4 years post-grad.

Field Median ($37,277)
P25-P75 Interval ($27,324 - $39,556)
HS Baseline ($35,872)
Breakeven Line (0% ROI)

SAT Average vs. Median Earnings

Each dot represents one program at an institution, plotted by that institution's average SAT score. SAT scores describe the school's undergraduate admissions overall, not this program, and come from enrollees who submitted scores.

Overall Median ($32,301)
P25-P75 Interval ($27,324 - $39,556)
HS Baseline ($35,872)
Column median
No trend line: fewer than 30 schools on the axis

Acceptance Rate vs. Median Earnings

Each dot represents one program at an institution, plotted by that institution's undergraduate acceptance rate, with the most selective schools on the right. Schools without a reported rate are grouped on the left.

Overall Median ($32,301)
P25-P75 Interval ($27,324 - $39,556)
HS Baseline ($35,872)
Column median
No trend line: fewer than 30 schools on the axis

These figures are medians for past graduates who received federal aid. Your cost and pay will differ. Run your own numbers in the Guided ROI Interview →

Institution
State
Earnings
Avg Net PriceMedian Debt
Lifetime Value Added
Yavapai College
Prescott
AZ
-
Nat: $32,878
$3,681
/yr
-
-$0
Batesville
AR
-
Nat: $32,878
$5,456
/yr
-
-$0
College of the Sequoias
Visalia
CA
-
Nat: $32,878
$1,096
/yr
-
-$0
Kaskaskia College
Centralia
IL
-
Nat: $32,878
$4,839
/yr
-
-$0
East Mississippi Community College
Scooba
MS
-
Nat: $32,878
$3,276
/yr
-
-$0
Hinds Community College
Raymond
MS
-
Nat: $32,878
$6,135
/yr
-
-$0
East Lansing
MI
$39,556
Nat: $32,878
5yr Post-Grad
$21,322
/yr
-
-$49k
Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids
IA
$37,277
Nat: $32,878
4yr Post-Grad
$12,073
/yr
-
-$57k
Stautzenberger College-Maumee
Maumee
Earnings shared by 2 Stautzenberger College campuses, which report as one program.
OH
$27,324
Nat: $32,878
4yr Post-Grad
$22,549
/yr
$12,125
-$177k
Stautzenberger College-Rockford Career College
Rockford
Earnings shared by 2 Stautzenberger College campuses, which report as one program.
IL
$27,324
Nat: $32,878
4yr Post-Grad
$23,337
/yr
$12,125
-$178k
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).