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Bachelor's Degree•22 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 ($67,134)
P25-P75 Interval ($49,493 - $76,927)
HS Baseline ($35,872)
Breakeven Line (0% ROI)

SAT Average vs. Median Earnings

Each dot represents one program at an institution, plotted by that institution's average SAT score. SAT scores describe the school's undergraduate admissions overall, not this program, and come from enrollees who submitted scores.

Overall Median ($58,536)
P25-P75 Interval ($49,493 - $76,927)
HS Baseline ($35,872)
Column median
No trend line: fewer than 30 schools on the axis

Acceptance Rate vs. Median Earnings

Each dot represents one program at an institution, plotted by that institution's undergraduate acceptance rate, with the most selective schools on the right. Schools without a reported rate are grouped on the left.

Overall Median ($58,536)
P25-P75 Interval ($49,493 - $76,927)
HS Baseline ($35,872)
Column median
No trend line: fewer than 30 schools on the axis

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
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City
UT
$89,625
Nat: $73,739
4yr Post-Grad
$12,748
/yr
-
+$236k
Philadelphia
PA
$76,927
Nat: $73,739
4yr Post-Grad
$23,058
/yr
$27,000
+$102k
King University
Bristol
TN
$67,134
Nat: $73,739
4yr Post-Grad
$22,416
/yr
-
+$28k
Mobile
AL
-
Nat: $73,739
$16,801
/yr
-
-$0
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver
CO
-
Nat: $73,739
$13,803
/yr
-
-$0
Idaho State University
Pocatello
ID
-
Nat: $73,739
$8,910
/yr
-
-$0
Evansville
IN
-
Nat: $73,739
$13,373
/yr
-
-$0
The University of Olivet
Olivet
MI
-
Nat: $73,739
$19,491
/yr
-
-$0
Butte
MT
-
Nat: $73,739
$17,205
/yr
-
-$0
New England College
Henniker
NH
-
Nat: $73,739
$24,059
/yr
-
-$0
Glassboro
NJ
-
Nat: $73,739
$23,938
/yr
-
-$0
Trocaire College
Buffalo
NY
-
Nat: $73,739
$24,796
/yr
-
-$0
University of Jamestown
Jamestown
ND
-
Nat: $73,739
$19,440
/yr
-
-$0
Cleveland
OH
-
Nat: $73,739
$31,184
/yr
-
-$0
Glenside
PA
-
Nat: $73,739
$25,397
/yr
-
-$0
Spartanburg
SC
-
Nat: $73,739
$15,680
/yr
$29,000
-$0
Denton
TX
-
Nat: $73,739
$11,060
/yr
-
-$0
Champlain College
Burlington
VT
-
Nat: $73,739
$39,617
/yr
-
-$0
Capella University
Minneapolis
MN
-
Nat: $73,739
$18,458
/yr
-
-$0
Kalamazoo
MI
$49,937
Nat: $73,739
2yr Post-Grad
$13,902
/yr
-
-$64k
Ames
IA
$49,493
Nat: $73,739
4yr Post-Grad
$18,517
/yr
-
-$102k
Rochester
NY
$31,848
Nat: $73,739
2yr Post-Grad
$37,232
/yr
-
-$310k
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).