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Bachelor's Degree43 Institutions
Institution
State
Earnings
Avg Net PriceMedian Debt
Lifetime Value Added
University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle
WA
$103,414
Nat: $70,074
4yr Post-Grad
$14,091
/yr
$18,977
+$318k
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst
MA
$93,156
Nat: $70,074
4yr Post-Grad
$22,383
/yr
$22,250
+$212k
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green
KY
$71,240
Nat: $70,074
4yr Post-Grad
$10,990
/yr
$23,750
+$89k
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater
OK
$73,075
Nat: $70,074
4yr Post-Grad
$17,447
/yr
$25,464
+$79k
University of Southern California
Los Angeles
CA
$78,741
Nat: $70,074
4yr Post-Grad
$32,740
/yr
$30,500
+$67k
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark
NJ
$69,456
Nat: $70,074
4yr Post-Grad
$16,504
/yr
$31,000
+$55k
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign
IL
$67,147
Nat: $70,074
4yr Post-Grad
$14,355
/yr
$19,687
+$46k
Pratt Institute-Main
Brooklyn
NY
$84,447
Nat: $70,074
4yr Post-Grad
$52,659
/yr
$31,000
+$38k
CUNY New York City College of Technology
Brooklyn
NY
$61,664
Nat: $70,074
4yr Post-Grad
$5,127
/yr
$14,692
+$37k
New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury
NY
$69,776
Nat: $70,074
4yr Post-Grad
$22,443
/yr
$27,000
+$36k
Cornell University
Ithaca
NY
$71,914
Nat: $70,074
4yr Post-Grad
$28,690
/yr
$17,315
+$30k
Syracuse University
Syracuse
NY
$76,367
Nat: $70,074
4yr Post-Grad
$38,793
/yr
$31,000
+$27k
University of Oregon
Eugene
OR
$67,623
Nat: $70,074
4yr Post-Grad
$22,182
/yr
-
+$21k
Andrews University
Berrien Springs
MI
$62,157
Nat: $70,074
4yr Post-Grad
$12,547
/yr
-
+$14k
Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia
PA
$68,760
Nat: $70,074
4yr Post-Grad
$28,928
/yr
$31,000
+$6k
California College of the Arts
San Francisco
CA
-
Nat: $70,074
$53,909
/yr
-
-$0
Newschool of Architecture and Design
San Diego
CA
-
Nat: $70,074
$52,570
/yr
-
-$0
Southern California Institute of Architecture
Los Angeles
CA
-
Nat: $70,074
$43,923
/yr
-
-$0
University of Miami
Coral Gables
FL
-
Nat: $70,074
$37,244
/yr
-
-$0
Indiana State University
Terre Haute
IN
-
Nat: $70,074
$10,873
/yr
-
-$0
University of Maine at Augusta
Augusta
ME
-
Nat: $70,074
$10,924
/yr
-
-$0
Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Boston
MA
-
Nat: $70,074
$24,100
/yr
-
-$0
Lawrence Technological University
Southfield
MI
-
Nat: $70,074
$32,918
/yr
-
-$0
Drury University
Springfield
MO
-
Nat: $70,074
$20,831
/yr
-
-$0
Washington University in St Louis
St. Louis
MO
-
Nat: $70,074
$21,786
/yr
-
-$0
Webster University
Saint Louis
MO
-
Nat: $70,074
$27,047
/yr
-
-$0
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy
NY
-
Nat: $70,074
$36,228
/yr
-
-$0
Appalachian State University
Boone
NC
-
Nat: $70,074
$16,836
/yr
-
-$0
Miami University-Oxford
Oxford
OH
-
Nat: $70,074
$28,384
/yr
-
-$0
University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman
OK
-
Nat: $70,074
$15,300
/yr
-
-$0
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh
PA
-
Nat: $70,074
$31,944
/yr
$29,000
-$0
Rhode Island School of Design
Providence
RI
-
Nat: $70,074
$50,507
/yr
-
-$0
Rice University
Houston
TX
-
Nat: $70,074
$13,370
/yr
-
-$0
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg
VA
-
Nat: $70,074
$24,953
/yr
$30,750
-$0
Washington State University
Pullman
WA
-
Nat: $70,074
$14,971
/yr
$26,666
-$0
Art Center College of Design
Pasadena
CA
$77,401
Nat: $70,074
4yr Post-Grad
$48,661
/yr
-
-$662
Montana State University
Bozeman
MT
$64,133
Nat: $70,074
4yr Post-Grad
$22,499
/yr
$25,061
-$7k
Temple University
Philadelphia
PA
$66,518
Nat: $70,074
4yr Post-Grad
$28,198
/yr
$26,500
-$9k
SUNY College of Technology at Delhi
Delhi
NY
$58,573
Nat: $70,074
4yr Post-Grad
$17,225
/yr
-
-$31k
Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport
PA
$58,695
Nat: $70,074
4yr Post-Grad
$25,110
/yr
$27,000
-$59k
University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque
NM
$50,263
Nat: $70,074
4yr Post-Grad
$15,489
/yr
$20,477
-$93k
Savannah College of Art and Design
Savannah
GA
$64,052
Nat: $70,074
4yr Post-Grad
$49,430
/yr
$24,500
-$104k
Tuskegee University
Tuskegee
AL
$42,682
Nat: $70,074
2yr Post-Grad
$35,013
/yr
-
-$204k
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.