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Master's Degree•126 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.

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 ($112,015)

P25-P75 Interval ($93,933 - $129,398)

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
Southern Methodist University Dallas	TX	$173,816 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$39,816 /yr	$56,716	+$806k
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York	NY	$166,059 Nat: $112,705 5yr Post-Grad	$657 /yr	-	+$783k
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus University Park Earnings shared by 4 Pennsylvania State University campuses, which report as one program.	PA	$158,815 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$12,651 /yr	$41,000	+$727k
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg Middletown Earnings shared by 4 Pennsylvania State University campuses, which report as one program.	PA	$158,815 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$16,753 /yr	$41,000	+$720k
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park Earnings shared by 4 Pennsylvania State University campuses, which report as one program.	PA	$158,815 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$33,675 /yr	$41,000	+$689k
George Washington University Washington	DC	$149,469 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$35,760 /yr	-	+$604k
Norwich University Northfield	VT	$146,592 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$26,676 /yr	-	+$596k
Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond	VA	$149,108 Nat: $112,705 5yr Post-Grad	$25,037 /yr	-	+$596k
University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle	WA	$142,909 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$13,663 /yr	$40,942	+$588k
Syracuse University Syracuse	NY	$146,546 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$43,336 /yr	$51,176	+$565k
New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark	NJ	$140,197 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$18,783 /yr	$39,095	+$556k
Northwestern University Evanston	IL	$141,026 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$34,420 /yr	$47,501	+$534k
Florida Institute of Technology Melbourne	FL	$139,174 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$36,511 /yr	-	+$514k
The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio	TX	$132,174 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$9,872 /yr	$22,750	+$503k
Boston University Boston	MA	$136,425 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$36,503 /yr	$35,197	+$490k
Texas A&M University-College Station College Station	TX	$133,861 Nat: $112,705 5yr Post-Grad	$21,527 /yr	-	+$473k
University of Maryland-Baltimore County Baltimore	MD	$129,398 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$25,203 /yr	$33,500	+$451k
University of Redlands Redlands	CA	$128,274 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$30,924 /yr	-	+$430k
University of Utah Salt Lake City	UT	$127,158 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$27,314 /yr	$25,500	+$427k
University of California-Berkeley Berkeley	CA	$119,358 Nat: $102,118 2yr Post-Grad	$14,538 /yr	-	+$425k
The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson	TX	$122,669 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$15,271 /yr	$30,500	+$411k
Johns Hopkins University Baltimore	MD	$123,217 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$18,431 /yr	$34,914	+$410k
Dakota State University Madison	SD	$125,999 Nat: $112,705 5yr Post-Grad	$20,554 /yr	-	+$408k
University of Maryland-College Park College Park	MD	$123,771 Nat: $112,705 5yr Post-Grad	$14,296 /yr	-	+$401k
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver	CO	$118,649 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$10,217 /yr	$31,873	+$385k
University of Nebraska at Omaha Omaha	NE	$118,446 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$12,898 /yr	-	+$378k
DePaul University Chicago	IL	$121,391 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$27,108 /yr	$50,633	+$378k
University of Maryland Global Campus Adelphi	MD	$120,148 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$23,144 /yr	$38,666	+$374k
Texas Tech University Lubbock	TX	$118,405 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$19,890 /yr	-	+$365k
Kent State University at Kent Kent	OH	$117,198 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$20,294 /yr	-	+$354k
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh	PA	$121,393 Nat: $112,705 5yr Post-Grad	$29,362 /yr	-	+$353k
Utah State University Logan	UT	$111,384 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$12,644 /yr	-	+$317k
Ball State University Muncie	IN	$111,444 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$13,877 /yr	$26,636	+$316k
The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington	TX	$112,015 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$17,040 /yr	-	+$315k
Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights	KY	$110,142 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$8,976 /yr	-	+$313k
George Mason University Fairfax	VA	$106,421 Nat: $112,705 2yr Post-Grad	$14,697 /yr	-	+$308k
Tarleton State University Stephenville	TX	$111,578 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$20,525 /yr	$22,560	+$305k
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor	MI	$105,088 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$14,362 /yr	$41,000	+$259k
Colorado State University-Fort Collins Fort Collins	CO	$106,679 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$22,247 /yr	-	+$259k
Drexel University Philadelphia	PA	$109,576 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$37,529 /yr	$41,000	+$256k
Bellevue University Bellevue	NE	$102,118 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$11,743 /yr	-	+$238k
Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale	FL	$105,187 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$27,714 /yr	$61,500	+$236k
Bowie State University Bowie	MD	$101,041 Nat: $112,705 5yr Post-Grad	$17,835 /yr	-	+$200k
Pace University New York	NY	$101,275 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$30,721 /yr	$33,691	+$196k
Strayer University-Georgia Chamblee Earnings shared by 17 Strayer University campuses, which report as one program.	GA	$98,401 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$17,159 /yr	$46,137	+$196k
Strayer University-Virginia Arlington Earnings shared by 17 Strayer University campuses, which report as one program.	VA	$98,401 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$17,213 /yr	$46,137	+$196k
Strayer University-Maryland Baltimore Earnings shared by 17 Strayer University campuses, which report as one program.	MD	$98,401 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$17,773 /yr	$46,137	+$194k
Strayer University-North Carolina Greensboro Earnings shared by 17 Strayer University campuses, which report as one program.	NC	$98,401 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$18,695 /yr	$46,137	+$193k
Strayer University-South Carolina Greenville Earnings shared by 17 Strayer University campuses, which report as one program.	SC	$98,401 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$22,593 /yr	$46,137	+$186k
Strayer University-Global Region Washington Earnings shared by 17 Strayer University campuses, which report as one program.	DC	$98,401 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$23,175 /yr	$46,137	+$185k
University of South Florida Tampa	FL	$93,933 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$8,648 /yr	$22,300	+$172k
Stevenson University Owings Mills	MD	$96,835 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$24,904 /yr	-	+$168k
CUNY City College New York	NY	$84,653 Nat: $112,705 2yr Post-Grad	$1,557 /yr	-	+$134k
Northeastern University Boston	MA	$86,867 Nat: $112,705 2yr Post-Grad	$29,060 /yr	-	+$104k
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill	NC	$81,473 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$11,305 /yr	$41,000	+$58k
SUNY Polytechnic Institute Utica	NY	$76,927 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$12,893 /yr	-	+$15k
North Carolina Central University Durham	NC	$77,440 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$16,708 /yr	$41,823	+$13k
South University-Montgomery Montgomery Earnings shared by 7 South University campuses, which report as one program.	AL	$78,782 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$23,872 /yr	-	+$11k
South University-Virginia Beach Virginia Beach Earnings shared by 7 South University campuses, which report as one program.	VA	$78,782 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$24,432 /yr	-	+$10k
South University-Savannah Savannah Earnings shared by 7 South University campuses, which report as one program.	GA	$78,782 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$26,704 /yr	-	+$6k
South University-Savannah Online Savannah Earnings shared by 7 South University campuses, which report as one program.	GA	$78,782 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$26,966 /yr	-	+$6k
South University-Tampa Tampa Earnings shared by 7 South University campuses, which report as one program.	FL	$78,782 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$27,200 /yr	-	+$5k
South University-Richmond Glen Allen Earnings shared by 7 South University campuses, which report as one program.	VA	$78,782 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$27,241 /yr	-	+$5k
South University-Austin Round Rock Earnings shared by 7 South University campuses, which report as one program.	TX	$78,782 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$27,423 /yr	-	+$5k
University of Arizona Tucson	AZ	- Nat: $112,705	$17,125 /yr	-	-$0
California State University-Fullerton Fullerton	CA	- Nat: $112,705	$5,115 /yr	-	-$0
Claremont Graduate University Claremont	CA	- Nat: $112,705	- /yr	-	-$0
University of Denver Denver	CO	- Nat: $112,705	$31,961 /yr	$54,975	-$0
University of Delaware Newark	DE	- Nat: $112,705	$16,337 /yr	-	-$0
Hawaii Pacific University Honolulu	HI	- Nat: $112,705	$34,758 /yr	-	-$0
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign	IL	- Nat: $112,705	$13,042 /yr	$37,500	-$0
Murray State University Murray	KY	- Nat: $112,705	$7,350 /yr	-	-$0
Louisiana State University-Shreveport Shreveport	LA	- Nat: $112,705	$11,101 /yr	-	-$0
Southern University at New Orleans New Orleans	LA	- Nat: $112,705	$12,086 /yr	-	-$0
Capitol Technology University Laurel	MD	- Nat: $112,705	$19,881 /yr	-	-$0
Loyola University Maryland Baltimore	MD	- Nat: $112,705	$34,082 /yr	-	-$0
Notre Dame of Maryland University Baltimore	MD	- Nat: $112,705	$17,297 /yr	-	-$0
Harvard University Cambridge	MA	- Nat: $112,705	$19,148 /yr	-	-$0
Merrimack College North Andover	MA	- Nat: $112,705	$39,219 /yr	-	-$0
Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti	MI	- Nat: $112,705	$16,628 /yr	-	-$0
University of Michigan-Dearborn Dearborn	MI	- Nat: $112,705	$7,863 /yr	-	-$0
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis	MN	- Nat: $112,705	$17,330 /yr	-	-$0
Missouri University of Science and Technology Rolla	MO	- Nat: $112,705	$15,772 /yr	-	-$0
New Mexico Highlands University Las Vegas	NM	- Nat: $112,705	$18,315 /yr	-	-$0
Clarkson University Potsdam	NY	- Nat: $112,705	$32,137 /yr	-	-$0
CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn	NY	- Nat: $112,705	$950 /yr	-	-$0
Fordham University Bronx	NY	- Nat: $112,705	$42,760 /yr	-	-$0
Long Island University Brookville	NY	- Nat: $112,705	$23,862 /yr	-	-$0
New York University New York	NY	- Nat: $112,705	$35,737 /yr	-	-$0
University at Buffalo Buffalo	NY	- Nat: $112,705	$21,775 /yr	-	-$0
State University of New York at Plattsburgh Plattsburgh	NY	- Nat: $112,705	$15,606 /yr	-	-$0
University of Akron Main Campus Akron	OH	- Nat: $112,705	$13,072 /yr	-	-$0
Cleveland State University Cleveland	OH	- Nat: $112,705	$13,754 /yr	-	-$0
University of Toledo Toledo	OH	- Nat: $112,705	$16,406 /yr	-	-$0
DeSales University Center Valley	PA	- Nat: $112,705	$29,183 /yr	-	-$0
Baylor University Waco	TX	- Nat: $112,705	$44,441 /yr	-	-$0
Dallas Baptist University Dallas	TX	- Nat: $112,705	$25,954 /yr	-	-$0
University of Houston-Clear Lake Houston	TX	- Nat: $112,705	$11,852 /yr	-	-$0
Texas A&M University-Victoria Victoria	TX	- Nat: $112,705	$8,115 /yr	-	-$0
Texas A & M International University Laredo	TX	- Nat: $112,705	$336 /yr	$21,250	-$0
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Belton	TX	- Nat: $112,705	$29,143 /yr	-	-$0
Prairie View A & M University Prairie View	TX	- Nat: $112,705	$13,638 /yr	-	-$0
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Milwaukee	WI	- Nat: $112,705	$15,625 /yr	-	-$0
Texas A&M University-Central Texas Killeen	TX	- Nat: $112,705	$4,107 /yr	-	-$0
Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick	NJ	$76,249 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$24,897 /yr	$30,750	-$13k
Kennesaw State University Kennesaw	GA	$71,015 Nat: $112,705 2yr Post-Grad	$16,325 /yr	$30,750	-$18k
The University of Texas at Austin Austin	TX	$68,652 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$18,554 /yr	$41,000	-$68k
University at Albany Albany	NY	$58,314 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$18,266 /yr	$24,982	-$162k
Florida State University Tallahassee	FL	$55,518 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$8,605 /yr	$30,750	-$171k
University of North Texas Denton	TX	$55,765 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$15,358 /yr	$40,039	-$181k
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg	TX	$49,683 Nat: $112,705 2yr Post-Grad	$4,858 /yr	-	-$201k
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras San Juan	PR	$40,414 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	$11,860 /yr	-	-$324k
Wayne State University Detroit	MI	$32,382 Nat: $112,705 2yr Post-Grad	$11,212 /yr	-	-$390k
Strayer University-District of Columbia Washington Earnings shared by 17 Strayer University campuses, which report as one program.	DC	$98,401 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	- /yr	$46,137	Cost not reported
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley Malvern Earnings shared by 4 Pennsylvania State University campuses, which report as one program.	PA	$158,815 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	- /yr	$41,000	Cost not reported
Strayer University-Tennessee Nashville Earnings shared by 17 Strayer University campuses, which report as one program.	TN	$98,401 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	- /yr	$46,137	Cost not reported
Strayer University-Pennsylvania Philadelphia Earnings shared by 17 Strayer University campuses, which report as one program.	PA	$98,401 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	- /yr	$46,137	Cost not reported
Strayer University-Florida Tampa Earnings shared by 17 Strayer University campuses, which report as one program.	FL	$98,401 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	- /yr	$46,137	Cost not reported
Strayer University-Delaware Wilmington Earnings shared by 17 Strayer University campuses, which report as one program.	DE	$98,401 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	- /yr	$46,137	Cost not reported
Strayer University-Alabama Birmingham Earnings shared by 17 Strayer University campuses, which report as one program.	AL	$98,401 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	- /yr	$46,137	Cost not reported
Strayer University-New Jersey Piscataway Earnings shared by 17 Strayer University campuses, which report as one program.	NJ	$98,401 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	- /yr	$46,137	Cost not reported
Strayer University-West Virginia Scott Depot Earnings shared by 17 Strayer University campuses, which report as one program.	WV	$98,401 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	- /yr	$46,137	Cost not reported
Strayer University-Arkansas Little Rock Earnings shared by 17 Strayer University campuses, which report as one program.	AR	$98,401 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	- /yr	$46,137	Cost not reported
Strayer University-Mississippi Jackson Earnings shared by 17 Strayer University campuses, which report as one program.	MS	$98,401 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	- /yr	$46,137	Cost not reported
Strayer University-Texas Farmers Branch Earnings shared by 17 Strayer University campuses, which report as one program.	TX	$98,401 Nat: $112,705 4yr Post-Grad	- /yr	$46,137	Cost not reported
Northeastern University Professional Programs Boston	MA	$86,867 Nat: $112,705 2yr Post-Grad	- /yr	-	Cost not reported

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.