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Kentucky ROI Summary

Aggregated analysis of return on investment across 85 institutions in Kentucky.

Kentucky - State Aggregate

Institution Statistics

Financial ROI

Level
Institutions
NPV (Zero Cost)
Pos / Neg
NPV (Med Cost)
Pos / Neg
NPV (Full Cost)
Pos / Neg
Certificate42
0%
n=34
0%
n=33
0%
n=33
Associate6
33%
n=6
33%
n=6
33%
n=6
Bachelor31
17%
n=29
4%
n=28
0%
n=28
Master's4
n=0
n=0
n=0
Doctoral0
n=0
n=0
n=0
Total83
10%
n=69
4%
n=67
3%
n=67

Student Outcomes

Level
Institutions
Grad Earnings
>HS / ≤HS
Social ROI
Pos / Neg
Pell ROI
Pos / Neg
Certificate42
28%
n=36
0%
n=33
0%
n=33
Associate6
67%
n=6
33%
n=6
33%
n=6
Bachelor31
90%
n=30
18%
n=28
46%
n=28
Master's4
50%
n=2
n=0
n=0
Doctoral0
n=0
n=0
n=0
Total83
57%
n=74
10%
n=67
22%
n=67

Student Statistics

Financial ROI

Level
Students
NPV (Zero Cost)
Pos / Neg
NPV (Med Cost)
Pos / Neg
NPV (Full Cost)
Pos / Neg
Certificate49,001
0%
n=48,316
0%
n=48,227
0%
n=48,227
Associate4,631
12%
n=4,631
12%
n=4,631
12%
n=4,631
Bachelor170,188
26%
n=165,724
1%
n=160,930
0%
n=160,930
Master's4,450
n=0
n=0
n=0
Doctoral0
n=0
n=0
n=0
Total228,270
20%
n=218,671
1%
n=213,788
0%
n=213,788

Student Outcomes

Level
Students
Grad Earnings
>HS / ≤HS
Social ROI
Pos / Neg
Pell ROI
Pos / Neg
Certificate49,001
67%
n=48,642
0%
n=48,227
0%
n=48,227
Associate4,631
86%
n=4,631
12%
n=4,631
12%
n=4,631
Bachelor170,188
99%
n=166,105
24%
n=160,930
57%
n=160,930
Master's4,450
95%
n=1,809
n=0
n=0
Doctoral0
n=0
n=0
n=0
Total228,270
92%
n=221,187
18%
n=213,788
43%
n=213,788
Visualization Key

The Donut Chart shows the visual breakdown of positive vs negative results.

Green = Positive %
Red = Negative %