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Bachelor's Degree•29 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 ($39,407)
P25-P75 Interval ($33,993 - $42,526)
HS Baseline ($35,872)
Breakeven Line (0% ROI)
Institution | State | Earnings | Avg Net Price | Median Debt | Lifetime Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chico | CA | $67,921 Nat: $42,907 4yr Post-Grad | $14,480 /yr | $15,375 | +$61k |
Mobile | AL | - Nat: $42,907 | $22,382 /yr | - | -$0 |
Southeastern University ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Lakeland | FL | - Nat: $42,907 | $31,942 /yr | - | -$0 |
Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Marion | IN | - Nat: $42,907 | $22,866 /yr | - | -$0 |
Epworth | IA | - Nat: $42,907 | - /yr | - | -$0 |
MidAmerica Nazarene University ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Olathe | KS | - Nat: $42,907 | $32,165 /yr | - | -$0 |
Wichita | KS | - Nat: $42,907 | $13,194 /yr | - | -$0 |
Waltham | MA | - Nat: $42,907 | $37,930 /yr | - | -$0 |
Great Barrington | MA | - Nat: $42,907 | $31,625 /yr | - | -$0 |
Saint Paul | MN | - Nat: $42,907 | $27,705 /yr | - | -$0 |
Belhaven University ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Jackson | MS | - Nat: $42,907 | $15,676 /yr | - | -$0 |
William Carey University ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Hattiesburg | MS | - Nat: $42,907 | $14,258 /yr | - | -$0 |
Mission University ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Springfield | MO | - Nat: $42,907 | $21,383 /yr | - | -$0 |
Annandale-On-Hudson | NY | - Nat: $42,907 | $34,649 /yr | - | -$0 |
Delaware | OH | - Nat: $42,907 | $20,897 /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: $42,907 | $15,415 /yr | - | -$0 |
Randall University ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Moore | OK | - Nat: $42,907 | $16,383 /yr | - | -$0 |
Pittsburgh | PA | - Nat: $42,907 | $29,954 /yr | - | -$0 |
Villanova | PA | - Nat: $42,907 | $43,756 /yr | - | -$0 |
Spartanburg | SC | - Nat: $42,907 | $18,732 /yr | - | -$0 |
Trevecca Nazarene University ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Nashville | TN | - Nat: $42,907 | $16,813 /yr | - | -$0 |
Dallas Christian College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Dallas | TX | - Nat: $42,907 | $22,960 /yr | - | -$0 |
Moscow | ID | $42,526 Nat: $42,907 4yr Post-Grad | $14,831 /yr | $18,622 | -$147k |
Minneapolis | MN | $39,407 Nat: $42,907 4yr Post-Grad | $25,817 /yr | $26,868 | -$214k |
La Mirada | CA | $41,492 Nat: $42,907 4yr Post-Grad | $31,495 /yr | $22,500 | -$216k |
Ithaca | NY | $37,208 Nat: $42,907 2yr Post-Grad | $33,926 /yr | - | -$249k |
Saint Paul | MN | $33,993 Nat: $42,907 2yr Post-Grad | $32,149 /yr | - | -$272k |
Elmhurst | IL | $24,035 Nat: $42,907 2yr Post-Grad | $24,185 /yr | - | -$334k |
Columbia | SC | $24,421 Nat: $41,492 2yr Post-Grad | $26,036 /yr | - | -$337k |
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, or for more sophisticated analysis, the Guided ROI Interview, with your specific estimates of cost and salary.