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Undergrad Certificate•96 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.
Institution | State | Earnings | Avg Net Price | Median Debt | Lifetime Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chicago | IL | $76,354 Nat: $58,705 4yr Post-Grad | $30,902 /yr | $23,412 | +$314k |
Portland Community College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Portland | OR | $67,492 Nat: $58,705 4yr Post-Grad | $10,405 /yr | - | +$249k |
Johnstown | PA | $64,681 Nat: $58,705 4yr Post-Grad | $18,202 /yr | $23,250 | +$214k |
Philadelphia | PA | $64,668 Nat: $58,705 4yr Post-Grad | $28,198 /yr | - | +$205k |
Pittsburgh | PA | $64,681 Nat: $58,705 4yr Post-Grad | $30,434 /yr | $23,250 | +$203k |
Front Range Community College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Westminster | CO | $62,464 Nat: $58,705 4yr Post-Grad | $13,031 /yr | - | +$197k |
San Marcos | TX | $61,225 Nat: $58,705 4yr Post-Grad | $16,805 /yr | $25,385 | +$181k |
Boca Raton | FL | $59,554 Nat: $58,705 4yr Post-Grad | $8,752 /yr | $18,750 | +$172k |
Mankato | MN | $59,174 Nat: $58,705 4yr Post-Grad | $19,139 /yr | - | +$158k |
Cheney | WA | $58,134 Nat: $58,705 4yr Post-Grad | $13,886 /yr | - | +$153k |
Plymouth | NH | $57,887 Nat: $58,705 4yr Post-Grad | $19,216 /yr | - | +$145k |
Shippensburg | PA | $57,518 Nat: $58,705 4yr Post-Grad | $23,726 /yr | $22,250 | +$137k |
Allendale | MI | $56,401 Nat: $58,705 4yr Post-Grad | $16,317 /yr | $22,250 | +$133k |
Boone | NC | $50,551 Nat: $58,705 4yr Post-Grad | $16,836 /yr | $17,558 | +$72k |
Tempe | AZ | - Nat: $58,705 | $14,967 /yr | $20,632 | -$0 |
American River College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Sacramento | CA | - Nat: $58,705 | $7,999 /yr | - | -$0 |
Cabrillo College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Aptos | CA | - Nat: $58,705 | $15,843 /yr | - | -$0 |
City College of San Francisco ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. San Francisco | CA | - Nat: $58,705 | $6,906 /yr | - | -$0 |
Diablo Valley College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Pleasant Hill | CA | - Nat: $58,705 | $8,312 /yr | - | -$0 |
Los Angeles Pierce College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Woodland Hills | CA | - Nat: $58,705 | $13,270 /yr | - | -$0 |
Modesto Junior College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Modesto | CA | - Nat: $58,705 | $2,818 /yr | - | -$0 |
Rio Hondo College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Whittier | CA | - Nat: $58,705 | $14,379 /yr | - | -$0 |
San Diego Mesa College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. San Diego | CA | - Nat: $58,705 | $5,814 /yr | - | -$0 |
Santa Rosa Junior College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Santa Rosa | CA | - Nat: $58,705 | $6,331 /yr | - | -$0 |
Shasta College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Redding | CA | - Nat: $58,705 | $2,878 /yr | - | -$0 |
Boulder | CO | - Nat: $58,705 | $25,346 /yr | - | -$0 |
Emily Griffith Technical College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Denver | CO | - Nat: $58,705 | $7,197 /yr | - | -$0 |
Gainesville | FL | - Nat: $58,705 | $6,541 /yr | - | -$0 |
Columbus State University ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Columbus | GA | - Nat: $58,705 | $13,115 /yr | - | -$0 |
Milledgeville | GA | - Nat: $58,705 | $20,686 /yr | - | -$0 |
Athens | GA | - Nat: $58,705 | $13,936 /yr | - | -$0 |
Moscow | ID | - Nat: $58,705 | $14,831 /yr | - | -$0 |
College of DuPage ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Glen Ellyn | IL | - Nat: $58,705 | $7,401 /yr | - | -$0 |
Mattoon | IL | - Nat: $58,705 | $2,254 /yr | - | -$0 |
William Rainey Harper College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Palatine | IL | - Nat: $58,705 | $11,607 /yr | - | -$0 |
Indianapolis | IN | - Nat: $58,705 | $11,668 /yr | - | -$0 |
Indiana State University ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Terre Haute | IN | - Nat: $58,705 | $10,873 /yr | - | -$0 |
Bloomington | IN | - Nat: $58,705 | $16,264 /yr | - | -$0 |
Richmond | KY | - Nat: $58,705 | $11,040 /yr | - | -$0 |
Louisville | KY | - Nat: $58,705 | $17,988 /yr | - | -$0 |
Murray | KY | - Nat: $58,705 | $9,096 /yr | - | -$0 |
Highland Heights | KY | - Nat: $58,705 | $8,191 /yr | - | -$0 |
Bowling Green | KY | - Nat: $58,705 | $10,990 /yr | - | -$0 |
University of Southern Maine ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Portland | ME | - Nat: $58,705 | $13,596 /yr | - | -$0 |
Baltimore | MD | - Nat: $58,705 | $16,467 /yr | - | -$0 |
Montgomery College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Rockville | MD | - Nat: $58,705 | $8,027 /yr | - | -$0 |
Cape Cod Community College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. West Barnstable | MA | - Nat: $58,705 | $8,296 /yr | - | -$0 |
Big Rapids | MI | - Nat: $58,705 | $8,624 /yr | - | -$0 |
Sault Ste Marie | MI | - Nat: $58,705 | $12,822 /yr | - | -$0 |
Dearborn | MI | - Nat: $58,705 | $9,492 /yr | - | -$0 |
Marquette | MI | - Nat: $58,705 | $14,085 /yr | - | -$0 |
Minnesota North College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Hibbing | MN | - Nat: $58,705 | $10,432 /yr | - | -$0 |
South Central College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. North Mankato | MN | - Nat: $58,705 | $9,082 /yr | - | -$0 |
Duluth | MN | - Nat: $58,705 | $18,743 /yr | - | -$0 |
Moorhead | MN | - Nat: $58,705 | $17,997 /yr | - | -$0 |
Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Kansas City | MO | - Nat: $58,705 | $8,398 /yr | - | -$0 |
Columbia | MO | - Nat: $58,705 | $20,268 /yr | - | -$0 |
Maryville | MO | - Nat: $58,705 | $16,244 /yr | - | -$0 |
Flathead Valley Community College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Kalispell | MT | - Nat: $58,705 | $8,099 /yr | - | -$0 |
Southeast Community College Area ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Lincoln | NE | - Nat: $58,705 | $9,171 /yr | - | -$0 |
Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Albuquerque | NM | - Nat: $58,705 | $5,181 /yr | - | -$0 |
CUNY Lehman College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Bronx | NY | - Nat: $58,705 | $3,148 /yr | - | -$0 |
Monroe Community College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Rochester | NY | - Nat: $58,705 | $6,353 /yr | - | -$0 |
Cincinnati | OH | - Nat: $58,705 | $25,648 /yr | - | -$0 |
Columbus State Community College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Columbus | OH | - Nat: $58,705 | $8,400 /yr | - | -$0 |
Lakeland Community College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Kirtland | OH | - Nat: $58,705 | $7,606 /yr | - | -$0 |
Oxford | OH | - Nat: $58,705 | $28,384 /yr | - | -$0 |
Wright State University-Main Campus ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Dayton | OH | - Nat: $58,705 | $15,415 /yr | - | -$0 |
Northeastern State University ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Tahlequah | OK | - Nat: $58,705 | $12,710 /yr | - | -$0 |
Stillwater | OK | - Nat: $58,705 | $17,447 /yr | - | -$0 |
Tulsa Community College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Tulsa | OK | - Nat: $58,705 | $6,288 /yr | - | -$0 |
Central Oregon Community College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Bend | OR | - Nat: $58,705 | $12,266 /yr | - | -$0 |
Lane Community College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Eugene | OR | - Nat: $58,705 | $9,123 /yr | - | -$0 |
Indiana | PA | - Nat: $58,705 | $16,804 /yr | - | -$0 |
University Park | PA | - Nat: $58,705 | $32,875 /yr | - | -$0 |
Philadelphia | PA | - Nat: $58,705 | $28,699 /yr | - | -$0 |
Slippery Rock | PA | - Nat: $58,705 | $19,608 /yr | - | -$0 |
Mitchell | SD | - Nat: $58,705 | $13,460 /yr | - | -$0 |
Roane State Community College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Harriman | TN | - Nat: $58,705 | $4,270 /yr | - | -$0 |
Austin Community College District ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Austin | TX | - Nat: $58,705 | $6,390 /yr | - | -$0 |
Dallas College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Dallas | TX | - Nat: $58,705 | $3,214 /yr | - | -$0 |
Houston Community College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Houston | TX | - Nat: $58,705 | $5,737 /yr | - | -$0 |
Lone Star College System ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. The Woodlands | TX | - Nat: $58,705 | $11,252 /yr | - | -$0 |
Stephenville | TX | - Nat: $58,705 | $20,783 /yr | - | -$0 |
Tarrant County College District ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Fort Worth | TX | - Nat: $58,705 | $4,337 /yr | - | -$0 |
Cedar City | UT | - Nat: $58,705 | $10,462 /yr | - | -$0 |
Salt Lake Community College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Salt Lake City | UT | - Nat: $58,705 | $9,804 /yr | - | -$0 |
Weber State University ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Ogden | UT | - Nat: $58,705 | $10,258 /yr | - | -$0 |
Bellingham | WA | - Nat: $58,705 | $21,193 /yr | - | -$0 |
Whitewater | WI | - Nat: $58,705 | $14,158 /yr | - | -$0 |
Casper College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Casper | WY | - Nat: $58,705 | $9,593 /yr | - | -$0 |
Central Wyoming College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Riverton | WY | - Nat: $58,705 | $11,634 /yr | - | -$0 |
Collin County Community College District ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. McKinney | TX | - Nat: $58,705 | $8,969 /yr | - | -$0 |
Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Cloquet | MN | - Nat: $58,705 | $12,677 /yr | - | -$0 |
Arizona State University Digital Immersion ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Scottsdale | AZ | - Nat: $58,705 | - /yr | $20,632 | -$0 |
College of Southern Idaho ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Twin Falls | ID | $41,828 Nat: $58,705 4yr Post-Grad | $6,095 /yr | - | -$10k |
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.