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Maryland ROI Summary

Aggregated analysis of return on investment across 75 institutions in Maryland.

Maryland - State Aggregate

Institution Statistics

Financial ROI

Level
Institutions
NPV (Zero Cost)
Pos / Neg
NPV (Med Cost)
Pos / Neg
NPV (Full Cost)
Pos / Neg
Certificate26
12%
n=26
13%
n=24
13%
n=24
Associate16
94%
n=16
94%
n=16
88%
n=16
Bachelor31
93%
n=28
73%
n=26
35%
n=26
Master's1
100%
n=1
n=0
n=0
Doctoral0
n=0
n=0
n=0
Total74
63%
n=71
56%
n=66
39%
n=66

Student Outcomes

Level
Institutions
Grad Earnings
>HS / ≤HS
Social ROI
Pos / Neg
Pell ROI
Pos / Neg
Certificate26
25%
n=24
13%
n=24
8%
n=24
Associate16
88%
n=16
94%
n=16
88%
n=16
Bachelor31
100%
n=27
62%
n=26
15%
n=26
Master's1
n=0
n=0
n=0
Doctoral0
n=0
n=0
n=0
Total74
70%
n=67
52%
n=66
30%
n=66

Student Statistics

Financial ROI

Level
Students
NPV (Zero Cost)
Pos / Neg
NPV (Med Cost)
Pos / Neg
NPV (Full Cost)
Pos / Neg
Certificate5,695
33%
n=5,695
33%
n=5,621
33%
n=5,621
Associate80,249
99%
n=80,249
99%
n=80,249
97%
n=80,249
Bachelor234,128
99%
n=233,867
94%
n=225,944
69%
n=225,944
Master's544
100%
n=544
n=0
n=0
Doctoral0
n=0
n=0
n=0
Total320,616
98%
n=320,355
95%
n=311,814
76%
n=311,814

Student Outcomes

Level
Students
Grad Earnings
>HS / ≤HS
Social ROI
Pos / Neg
Pell ROI
Pos / Neg
Certificate5,695
60%
n=5,627
33%
n=5,621
11%
n=5,621
Associate80,249
95%
n=80,249
99%
n=80,249
97%
n=80,249
Bachelor234,128
100%
n=233,418
90%
n=225,944
52%
n=225,944
Master's544
n=0
n=0
n=0
Doctoral0
n=0
n=0
n=0
Total320,616
98%
n=319,294
92%
n=311,814
63%
n=311,814
Visualization Key

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

Green = Positive %
Red = Negative %