Institution | State | Earnings | Avg Net Price | Median Debt | Lifetime Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford University Stanford | CA | $331,747 5yr Post-Grad | $12,136 /yr | - | +$2299k |
| University of California-San Diego La Jolla | CA | $301,159 5yr Post-Grad | $11,750 /yr | $25,903 | +$2065k |
| Columbia University in the City of New York New York | NY | $256,430 5yr Post-Grad | $20,148 /yr | $41,000 | +$1703k |
| Cornell University Ithaca | NY | $224,974 5yr Post-Grad | $32,337 /yr | $34,528 | +$1433k |
| University of Southern California Los Angeles | CA | $207,395 5yr Post-Grad | $31,927 /yr | $51,250 | +$1291k |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign | IL | $201,739 5yr Post-Grad | $15,201 /yr | $18,835 | +$1274k |
| Boston University Boston | MA | $177,092 5yr Post-Grad | $26,996 /yr | - | +$1045k |
| Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester | NY | $171,690 5yr Post-Grad | $29,694 /yr | - | +$994k |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy | NY | $162,992 5yr Post-Grad | $33,139 /yr | - | +$914k |
| University of Chicago Chicago | IL | $151,585 5yr Post-Grad | $18,967 /yr | $80,205 | +$843k |
| Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta | GA | $149,706 5yr Post-Grad | $13,289 /yr | $40,321 | +$838k |
| Arizona State University Digital Immersion Scottsdale | AZ | $139,405 5yr Post-Grad | - /yr | - | +$775k |
| Drexel University Philadelphia | PA | $145,348 5yr Post-Grad | $38,428 /yr | - | +$755k |
| Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe | AZ | $139,405 5yr Post-Grad | $13,670 /yr | - | +$750k |
| University of Colorado Boulder Boulder | CO | $140,315 5yr Post-Grad | $21,480 /yr | - | +$743k |
| Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale | FL | $137,627 5yr Post-Grad | $31,303 /yr | - | +$703k |
| Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago | IL | $124,701 5yr Post-Grad | $19,353 /yr | - | +$615k |
| Loyola University Maryland Baltimore | MD | $119,061 2yr Post-Grad | $29,633 /yr | - | +$610k |
| Binghamton University Vestal | NY | $116,083 2yr Post-Grad | $21,364 /yr | - | +$598k |
| California State University-Fullerton Fullerton | CA | $118,312 5yr Post-Grad | $5,646 /yr | - | +$586k |
| University of Illinois Springfield Springfield | IL | $117,171 5yr Post-Grad | $8,916 /yr | $25,099 | +$570k |
| Pace University New York | NY | $116,499 5yr Post-Grad | $31,046 /yr | $38,240 | +$524k |
| California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles | CA | $104,192 2yr Post-Grad | $4,113 /yr | - | +$522k |
| Northern Illinois University Dekalb | IL | $111,770 5yr Post-Grad | $12,909 /yr | - | +$517k |
| National University San Diego | CA | $114,787 5yr Post-Grad | $31,058 /yr | $37,950 | +$509k |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester | MA | $109,763 2yr Post-Grad | $43,273 /yr | - | +$501k |
| Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs Colorado Springs | CO | $104,843 5yr Post-Grad | $14,954 /yr | $32,231 | +$453k |
| University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst | MA | $100,518 2yr Post-Grad | $23,691 /yr | $30,322 | +$453k |
| George Washington University Washington | DC | $101,964 2yr Post-Grad | $37,454 /yr | - | +$441k |
| North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh | NC | $97,071 2yr Post-Grad | $16,931 /yr | $30,750 | +$434k |
| University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus Norman | OK | $94,408 2yr Post-Grad | $17,413 /yr | - | +$409k |
| DePaul University Chicago | IL | $96,644 2yr Post-Grad | $29,141 /yr | - | +$408k |
| Maharishi International University Fairfield | IA | $94,408 2yr Post-Grad | $18,225 /yr | $51,091 | +$407k |
| Brandeis University Waltham | MA | $94,408 2yr Post-Grad | $33,885 /yr | - | +$379k |
| Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken | NJ | $94,408 2yr Post-Grad | $40,468 /yr | $26,806 | +$367k |
| Colorado School of Mines Golden | CO | $91,744 2yr Post-Grad | $29,240 /yr | $20,500 | +$363k |
| Towson University Towson | MD | $86,867 2yr Post-Grad | $16,791 /yr | - | +$341k |
| Texas State University San Marcos | TX | $86,129 2yr Post-Grad | $16,438 /yr | - | +$335k |
| Kennesaw State University Kennesaw | GA | $81,969 2yr Post-Grad | $16,972 /yr | $41,000 | +$296k |
| Franklin University Columbus | OH | $71,351 2yr Post-Grad | $22,605 /yr | - | +$189k |
| University of West Georgia Carrollton | GA | $66,915 2yr Post-Grad | $15,450 /yr | - | +$162k |
| University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte | NC | $66,624 2yr Post-Grad | $14,745 /yr | - | +$160k |
| California State University-Northridge Northridge | CA | $60,161 2yr Post-Grad | $7,599 /yr | - | +$114k |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus Teaneck | NJ | $58,673 2yr Post-Grad | $15,266 /yr | - | +$85k |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus Madison | NJ | $58,673 2yr Post-Grad | $24,415 /yr | - | +$69k |
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.