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Bachelor's Degree•12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Academy of Art University ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. San Francisco | CA | - Nat: $55,308 | $40,613 /yr | - | -$0 |
Post University ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Waterbury | CT | - Nat: $55,308 | $21,634 /yr | - | -$0 |
Wilmington University ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. New Castle | DE | - Nat: $55,308 | $15,644 /yr | - | -$0 |
Macomb | IL | - Nat: $55,308 | $12,937 /yr | - | -$0 |
Wilmore | KY | - Nat: $55,308 | $21,401 /yr | $28,812 | -$0 |
Dearborn | MI | - Nat: $55,308 | $9,492 /yr | - | -$0 |
Mississippi State | MS | - Nat: $55,308 | $17,595 /yr | $25,716 | -$0 |
Drury University ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Springfield | MO | - Nat: $55,308 | $20,831 /yr | - | -$0 |
Albuquerque | NM | - Nat: $55,308 | $15,489 /yr | - | -$0 |
SUNY Buffalo State University ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Buffalo | NY | - Nat: $55,308 | $11,346 /yr | - | -$0 |
Ashford University ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. San Diego | CA | $68,414 Nat: $55,308 4yr Post-Grad | $31,266 /yr | $28,109 | -$6k |
Cameron University ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Lawton | OK | $41,193 Nat: $55,308 2yr Post-Grad | $10,912 /yr | - | -$131k |
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.