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Bachelor's 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 ($36,310)
P25-P75 Interval ($32,925 - $46,332)
HS Baseline ($35,872)
Breakeven Line (0% ROI)
Institution | State | Earnings | Avg Net Price | Median Debt | Lifetime Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Arkadelphia | AR | - Nat: $43,566 | $22,409 /yr | - | -$0 |
Simpson University ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Redding | CA | - Nat: $43,566 | $27,817 /yr | - | -$0 |
Hobe Sound Bible College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Hobe Sound | FL | - Nat: $43,566 | $12,074 /yr | - | -$0 |
Point University ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. West Point | GA | - Nat: $43,566 | $25,335 /yr | - | -$0 |
Chicago | IL | - Nat: $43,566 | $22,221 /yr | - | -$0 |
Palos Heights | IL | - Nat: $43,566 | $19,125 /yr | - | -$0 |
Huntington | IN | - Nat: $43,566 | $19,310 /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: $43,566 | $22,866 /yr | - | -$0 |
Wichita | KS | - Nat: $43,566 | $19,971 /yr | - | -$0 |
Ottawa University-Ottawa ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Ottawa | KS | - Nat: $43,566 | $27,963 /yr | - | -$0 |
Ottawa University-Kansas City ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Overland Park | KS | - Nat: $43,566 | - /yr | - | -$0 |
Sterling College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Sterling | KS | - Nat: $43,566 | $22,371 /yr | - | -$0 |
Kentucky Christian University ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Grayson | KY | - Nat: $43,566 | $24,038 /yr | - | -$0 |
Minneapolis | MN | - Nat: $43,566 | $23,873 /yr | - | -$0 |
Saint Paul | MN | - Nat: $43,566 | $28,556 /yr | $24,798 | -$0 |
New Ulm | MN | - Nat: $43,566 | $18,463 /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: $43,566 | $21,383 /yr | - | -$0 |
Central Christian College of the Bible ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Moberly | MO | - Nat: $43,566 | $14,356 /yr | - | -$0 |
Springfield | MO | - Nat: $43,566 | $18,669 /yr | - | -$0 |
Saint Louis | MO | - Nat: $43,566 | $27,006 /yr | - | -$0 |
Montreat College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Montreat | NC | - Nat: $43,566 | $27,061 /yr | - | -$0 |
Tri-State Bible College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. South Point | OH | - Nat: $43,566 | - /yr | - | -$0 |
Oklahoma Wesleyan University ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Bartlesville | OK | - Nat: $43,566 | $28,358 /yr | - | -$0 |
Edmond | OK | - Nat: $43,566 | $21,872 /yr | - | -$0 |
Shawnee | OK | - Nat: $43,566 | $20,958 /yr | - | -$0 |
Southwestern Christian University ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Bethany | OK | - Nat: $43,566 | $20,146 /yr | - | -$0 |
New Hope Christian College-Eugene ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Eugene | OR | - Nat: $43,566 | $21,600 /yr | - | -$0 |
Lancaster Bible College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Lancaster | PA | - Nat: $43,566 | $25,480 /yr | - | -$0 |
University of Valley Forge ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Phoenixville | PA | - Nat: $43,566 | $32,265 /yr | - | -$0 |
American Baptist College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Nashville | TN | - Nat: $43,566 | $9,216 /yr | - | -$0 |
Nashville | TN | - Nat: $43,566 | $33,147 /yr | - | -$0 |
Nashville | TN | - Nat: $43,566 | $24,739 /yr | - | -$0 |
Cleveland | TN | - Nat: $43,566 | $18,878 /yr | - | -$0 |
Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Jacksonville | TX | - Nat: $43,566 | - /yr | - | -$0 |
LeTourneau University ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Longview | TX | - Nat: $43,566 | $28,185 /yr | - | -$0 |
Nelson University ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Waxahachie | TX | - Nat: $43,566 | $21,662 /yr | - | -$0 |
Mequon | WI | - Nat: $43,566 | $36,201 /yr | - | -$0 |
Ottawa University-Milwaukee ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Brookfield | WI | - Nat: $43,566 | - /yr | - | -$0 |
Ecclesia College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Springdale | AR | - Nat: $43,566 | $22,075 /yr | - | -$0 |
Ottawa University-Surprise ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Surprise | AZ | - Nat: $43,566 | $33,393 /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 | $46,332 Nat: $43,566 4yr Post-Grad | $16,813 /yr | $22,836 | -$122k |
Abilene | TX | $47,663 Nat: $43,566 4yr Post-Grad | $26,182 /yr | $23,250 | -$145k |
Mid-America Christian University ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Oklahoma City | OK | $36,310 Nat: $43,566 2yr Post-Grad | $16,692 /yr | - | -$195k |
The King's University ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Southlake | TX | $36,278 Nat: $43,566 4yr Post-Grad | $14,140 /yr | - | -$199k |
Pacific Rim Christian University ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Honolulu | HI | $39,844 Nat: $43,566 4yr Post-Grad | $23,151 /yr | - | -$200k |
Southeastern University ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Lakeland | FL | $32,925 Nat: $43,566 2yr Post-Grad | $31,942 /yr | - | -$280k |
Dallas | TX | $29,685 Nat: $43,566 2yr Post-Grad | $28,516 /yr | - | -$298k |
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.