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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 ($81,722)
P25-P75 Interval ($70,202 - $102,193)
Bachelor's Baseline ($56,938)
Breakeven Line (0% ROI)
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 Price | Median Debt | Lifetime Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
New York | NY | $254,326 Nat: $101,855 4yr Post-Grad | $35,737 /yr | - | +$1483k |
Seattle | WA | $194,004 Nat: $101,855 5yr Post-Grad | $13,663 /yr | - | +$995k |
Bronx | NY | $131,295 Nat: $101,855 5yr Post-Grad | $42,760 /yr | $78,236 | +$413k |
Evanston | IL | $102,193 Nat: $101,855 4yr Post-Grad | $34,420 /yr | $60,859 | +$197k |
New Orleans | LA | $100,322 Nat: $101,855 4yr Post-Grad | $40,693 /yr | $36,000 | +$169k |
Reno | NV | $88,763 Nat: $101,855 4yr Post-Grad | $13,797 /yr | - | +$117k |
Owings Mills | MD | $87,877 Nat: $101,855 4yr Post-Grad | $24,904 /yr | - | +$89k |
Baltimore | MD | $81,722 Nat: $101,855 4yr Post-Grad | $6,270 /yr | - | +$70k |
Davis | CA | - Nat: $101,855 | $14,318 /yr | - | -$0 |
San Diego | CA | - Nat: $101,855 | $29,539 /yr | - | -$0 |
Washington | DC | - Nat: $101,855 | $41,302 /yr | - | -$0 |
Champaign | IL | - Nat: $101,855 | $13,042 /yr | - | -$0 |
Chicago | IL | - Nat: $101,855 | $36,340 /yr | - | -$0 |
Boston | MA | - Nat: $101,855 | $29,060 /yr | $34,167 | -$0 |
Lincoln | NE | - Nat: $101,855 | $16,214 /yr | - | -$0 |
South Orange | NJ | - Nat: $101,855 | $31,552 /yr | $49,323 | -$0 |
Hempstead | NY | - Nat: $101,855 | $30,647 /yr | - | -$0 |
New York | NY | - Nat: $101,855 | - /yr | - | -$0 |
Cleveland | OH | - Nat: $101,855 | $44,622 /yr | - | -$0 |
Salem | OR | - Nat: $101,855 | $25,908 /yr | - | -$0 |
Bristol | RI | - Nat: $101,855 | $37,645 /yr | - | -$0 |
Williamsburg | VA | - Nat: $101,855 | $18,880 /yr | - | -$0 |
Fairfax | VA | - Nat: $101,855 | $14,697 /yr | - | -$0 |
Bristol | RI | - Nat: $101,855 | - /yr | - | -$0 |
Boston | MA | - Nat: $101,855 | - /yr | $34,167 | -$0 |
Glendale | CA | - Nat: $101,855 | $34,094 /yr | - | -$0 |
Denver | CO | $77,316 Nat: $101,855 5yr Post-Grad | $31,961 /yr | - | -$30k |
Montclair | NJ | $72,288 Nat: $101,855 4yr Post-Grad | $15,193 /yr | $20,675 | -$30k |
Tempe | AZ | $72,016 Nat: $101,855 4yr Post-Grad | $14,694 /yr | $47,512 | -$31k |
California | PA | $70,202 Nat: $101,855 5yr Post-Grad | $17,839 /yr | - | -$65k |
Virginia Beach | VA | $65,794 Nat: $101,855 4yr Post-Grad | $18,135 /yr | $41,000 | -$93k |
New York | NY | $65,895 Nat: $101,855 4yr Post-Grad | $49,210 /yr | $52,750 | -$149k |
Philadelphia | PA | $48,041 Nat: $81,722 2yr Post-Grad | $37,529 /yr | - | -$278k |
Analysis Notes:
- Lifetime Value Added: Net Present Value (NPV) of estimated career earnings relative to a median bachelor's degree holder, 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).Note: For graduate programs, the institution's average undergraduate net price is used as a proxy for annual cost, which may differ from actual graduate tuition and net price.