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Doctoral Degree•47 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 ($86,550)
P25-P75 Interval ($67,876 - $98,046)
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 PriceMedian Debt
Lifetime Value Added
Jersey City
NJ
$103,042
Nat: $81,822
4yr Post-Grad
$10,591
/yr
-
+$79k
Davis
CA
$104,113
Nat: $81,822
4yr Post-Grad
$14,318
/yr
-
+$74k
Kennesaw
GA
$98,046
Nat: $81,822
4yr Post-Grad
$16,325
/yr
$37,000
+$21k
Birmingham
AL
-
Nat: $81,822
$15,630
/yr
-
-$0
Tuscaloosa
AL
-
Nat: $81,822
$20,202
/yr
-
-$0
Auburn
AL
-
Nat: $81,822
$25,424
/yr
-
-$0
San Francisco
CA
-
Nat: $81,822
$30,496
/yr
-
-$0
Greeley
CO
-
Nat: $81,822
$18,711
/yr
-
-$0
Storrs
CT
-
Nat: $81,822
$24,342
/yr
-
-$0
Miami
FL
-
Nat: $81,822
$11,462
/yr
-
-$0
Columbus State University
Columbus
GA
-
Nat: $81,822
$15,711
/yr
$32,881
-$0
Atlanta
GA
-
Nat: $81,822
$12,365
/yr
-
-$0
River Forest
IL
-
Nat: $81,822
$17,217
/yr
-
-$0
Chicago
IL
-
Nat: $81,822
$27,108
/yr
-
-$0
Muncie
IN
-
Nat: $81,822
$13,877
/yr
-
-$0
Iowa City
IA
-
Nat: $81,822
$22,508
/yr
-
-$0
Manhattan
KS
-
Nat: $81,822
$18,210
/yr
-
-$0
Baton Rouge
LA
-
Nat: $81,822
$19,286
/yr
-
-$0
Medford
MA
-
Nat: $81,822
$38,797
/yr
-
-$0
Rochester Hills
MI
-
Nat: $81,822
$11,815
/yr
-
-$0
Las Vegas
NV
-
Nat: $81,822
$11,062
/yr
-
-$0
Montclair
NJ
-
Nat: $81,822
$15,193
/yr
-
-$0
New Brunswick
NJ
-
Nat: $81,822
$24,897
/yr
-
-$0
Syracuse
NY
-
Nat: $81,822
$43,336
/yr
-
-$0
New York
NY
-
Nat: $81,822
-
/yr
-
-$0
Grand Forks
ND
-
Nat: $81,822
$18,131
/yr
-
-$0
Akron
OH
-
Nat: $81,822
$13,072
/yr
-
-$0
Corvallis
OR
-
Nat: $81,822
$21,504
/yr
-
-$0
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Middletown
PA
-
Nat: $81,822
$16,753
/yr
-
-$0
University Park
PA
-
Nat: $81,822
$33,675
/yr
-
-$0
Johnson City
TN
-
Nat: $81,822
$14,208
/yr
-
-$0
Nashville
TN
-
Nat: $81,822
$15,497
/yr
-
-$0
East Texas A&M University
Commerce
TX
-
Nat: $81,822
$13,974
/yr
-
-$0
College Station
TX
-
Nat: $81,822
$21,527
/yr
-
-$0
Regent University
Virginia Beach
VA
-
Nat: $81,822
$18,135
/yr
-
-$0
Waterbury
CT
-
Nat: $81,822
$8,616
/yr
-
-$0
Groton
CT
-
Nat: $81,822
$11,184
/yr
-
-$0
Stamford
CT
-
Nat: $81,822
$14,226
/yr
-
-$0
Bend
OR
-
Nat: $81,822
$17,853
/yr
-
-$0
Hartford
CT
-
Nat: $81,822
$13,961
/yr
-
-$0
Capella University
Minneapolis
MN
$87,754
Nat: $81,822
4yr Post-Grad
$18,458
/yr
$67,241
-$63k
Athens
GA
$81,990
Nat: $81,822
4yr Post-Grad
$13,636
/yr
-
-$88k
Biddeford
ME
$86,550
Nat: $81,822
2yr Post-Grad
$38,617
/yr
$57,651
-$118k
Norman
OK
$68,219
Nat: $81,822
2yr Post-Grad
$15,531
/yr
-
-$177k
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix
AZ
$67,876
Nat: $81,822
4yr Post-Grad
$21,509
/yr
$81,000
-$222k
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus
San Juan
PR
$52,763
Nat: $81,822
4yr Post-Grad
$6,826
/yr
-
-$289k
Jackson State University
Jackson
MS
$55,964
Nat: $81,822
2yr Post-Grad
$34,119
/yr
-
-$343k
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.