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Bachelor's Degree•27 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 ($49,609)
P25-P75 Interval ($36,674 - $60,257)
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 ($49,609)
P25-P75 Interval ($36,674 - $60,257)
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 ($49,609)
P25-P75 Interval ($36,674 - $60,257)
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
Chester
PA
$79,923
Nat: $50,748
4yr Post-Grad
$26,151
/yr
-
+$113k
Davis
CA
$60,257
Nat: $50,748
4yr Post-Grad
$14,318
/yr
$9,911
+$3k
Faulkner University
Montgomery
AL
-
Nat: $50,748
$23,416
/yr
-
-$0
Central Baptist College
Conway
AR
-
Nat: $50,748
$20,276
/yr
-
-$0
La Jolla
CA
-
Nat: $50,748
$14,794
/yr
$12,463
-$0
Sofia University
Palo Alto
CA
-
Nat: $50,748
-
/yr
-
-$0
National University
San Diego
CA
-
Nat: $50,748
$24,008
/yr
-
-$0
Adams State University
Alamosa
CO
-
Nat: $50,748
$8,585
/yr
-
-$0
Worcester
MA
-
Nat: $50,748
$28,788
/yr
-
-$0
Minneapolis
MN
-
Nat: $50,748
$23,390
/yr
-
-$0
St Catherine University
Saint Paul
MN
-
Nat: $50,748
$19,090
/yr
-
-$0
Cobleskill
NY
-
Nat: $50,748
$19,526
/yr
-
-$0
North Canton
OH
-
Nat: $50,748
$19,588
/yr
-
-$0
Providence
RI
-
Nat: $50,748
$10,959
/yr
-
-$0
Concordia University Texas
Austin
TX
-
Nat: $50,748
$26,128
/yr
$27,000
-$0
Bastyr University
Kenmore
WA
-
Nat: $50,748
-
/yr
-
-$0
California State University-Dominguez Hills
Carson
CA
$52,965
Nat: $50,748
4yr Post-Grad
$7,244
/yr
-
-$32k
Poughkeepsie
NY
$67,205
Nat: $50,748
4yr Post-Grad
$42,789
/yr
$26,925
-$44k
Evanston
IL
$62,905
Nat: $50,748
4yr Post-Grad
$34,420
/yr
-
-$48k
Jefferson City
TN
$49,609
Nat: $50,748
4yr Post-Grad
$18,130
/yr
-
-$99k
Union
NJ
$47,179
Nat: $50,748
4yr Post-Grad
$14,465
/yr
-
-$107k
Tiffin University
Tiffin
OH
$50,430
Nat: $50,748
4yr Post-Grad
$26,131
/yr
$25,000
-$121k
San Jose
CA
$33,993
Nat: $49,609
2yr Post-Grad
$14,241
/yr
-
-$208k
Montreat College
Montreat
NC
$39,845
Nat: $50,748
4yr Post-Grad
$25,095
/yr
$24,725
-$208k
Moraga
CA
$36,674
Nat: $50,748
2yr Post-Grad
$32,200
/yr
-
-$248k
University of Puerto Rico at Cayey
Cayey
PR
$25,313
Nat: $50,748
4yr Post-Grad
$12,630
/yr
-
-$290k
Ponce
PR
$23,999
Nat: $50,748
4yr Post-Grad
$10,710
/yr
-
-$295k
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).