Institution | State | Earnings | Avg Net Price | Median Debt | Lifetime Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of California-San Diego La Jolla | CA | $141,614 5yr Post-Grad | $11,750 /yr | $37,282 | +$772k |
| University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus Waterbury | CT | $125,521 5yr Post-Grad | $8,896 /yr | - | +$641k |
| University of Connecticut-Avery Point Groton | CT | $125,521 5yr Post-Grad | $11,504 /yr | - | +$636k |
| University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus Hartford | CT | $125,521 5yr Post-Grad | $13,339 /yr | - | +$633k |
| University of Connecticut-Stamford Stamford | CT | $125,521 5yr Post-Grad | $14,059 /yr | - | +$632k |
| University of Connecticut Storrs | CT | $125,521 5yr Post-Grad | $22,886 /yr | - | +$615k |
| University of Southern California Los Angeles | CA | $119,617 5yr Post-Grad | $31,927 /yr | $65,600 | +$549k |
| Cornell University Ithaca | NY | $116,678 5yr Post-Grad | $32,337 /yr | $60,500 | +$523k |
| Drexel University Philadelphia | PA | $111,284 5yr Post-Grad | $38,428 /yr | - | +$466k |
| University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia | PA | $108,865 5yr Post-Grad | $31,229 /yr | - | +$458k |
| University of Florida Gainesville | FL | $102,292 5yr Post-Grad | $6,351 /yr | - | +$447k |
| Johns Hopkins University Baltimore | MD | $104,666 5yr Post-Grad | $18,161 /yr | $32,108 | +$446k |
| Boston University Boston | MA | $105,500 5yr Post-Grad | $26,996 /yr | $41,000 | +$437k |
| New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark | NJ | $103,062 5yr Post-Grad | $16,496 /yr | $29,992 | +$435k |
| Wayne State University Detroit | MI | $101,187 5yr Post-Grad | $14,773 /yr | - | +$422k |
| Duke University Durham | NC | $104,942 5yr Post-Grad | $34,454 /yr | - | +$418k |
| University of California-Berkeley Berkeley | CA | $92,632 2yr Post-Grad | $14,979 /yr | - | +$397k |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison | WI | $97,306 5yr Post-Grad | $16,928 /yr | - | +$385k |
| Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe | AZ | $96,096 5yr Post-Grad | $13,670 /yr | $22,548 | +$381k |
| University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor | MI | $94,319 5yr Post-Grad | $14,832 /yr | $24,822 | +$363k |
| Columbia University in the City of New York New York | NY | $89,305 2yr Post-Grad | $20,148 /yr | $79,500 | +$357k |
| The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington | TX | $93,189 5yr Post-Grad | $15,235 /yr | - | +$353k |
| University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh | PA | $95,894 5yr Post-Grad | $30,074 /yr | - | +$349k |
| San Jose State University San Jose | CA | $84,653 2yr Post-Grad | $13,741 /yr | - | +$327k |
| Wright State University-Main Campus Dayton | OH | $87,354 5yr Post-Grad | $15,216 /yr | - | +$303k |
| Santa Clara University Santa Clara | CA | $88,639 2yr Post-Grad | $50,959 /yr | - | +$295k |
| Tufts University Medford | MA | $84,653 2yr Post-Grad | $35,435 /yr | - | +$287k |
| California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo | CA | $78,971 2yr Post-Grad | $15,624 /yr | $12,500 | +$272k |
| Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta | GA | $75,204 2yr Post-Grad | $13,289 /yr | $61,324 | +$242k |
| University of Miami Coral Gables | FL | $73,446 2yr Post-Grad | $36,803 /yr | - | +$182k |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester | MA | $74,576 2yr Post-Grad | $43,273 /yr | - | +$181k |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy | NY | $71,854 2yr Post-Grad | $33,139 /yr | - | +$174k |
| Clemson University Clemson | SC | $67,101 2yr Post-Grad | $22,112 /yr | $18,862 | +$151k |
| University of California-Riverside Riverside | CA | $63,005 2yr Post-Grad | $13,707 /yr | - | +$129k |
| Northwestern University Evanston | IL | $63,005 2yr Post-Grad | $27,143 /yr | $70,280 | +$104k |
| Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh | PA | $55,964 2yr Post-Grad | $31,671 /yr | $65,577 | +$29k |
| University of South Florida Tampa | FL | $50,856 2yr Post-Grad | $10,043 /yr | - | +$19k |
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.