Colleges by ROI

6,273 schools

ROI = (10yr median earnings × 10 − 4 × net price) / (4 × net price), shown as a multiple of 4 years' net price. Sourced from Common Data Set filings and College Scorecard. 1,941 schools are missing the cost or earnings data needed to calculate ROI and appear at the bottom, unranked.

Tuition
Financial aid
Net price
Earnings (4yr)
Earnings (10yr)
ROI
The Salon Professional Academy-Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO
$14,409$32,391$28,9344.0x
Wilmington College
Wilmington, OH
$24,153$52,364$48,4914.0x
Ozark Christian College
Joplin, MO
$20,580$40,563$41,2974.0x
Academy of Hair Technology
Greenville, SC
$11,409$33,541$22,8934.0x
Universal Technical Institute of California Inc
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
$26,360$58,404$52,8734.0x
Southwestern Christian University
Bethany, OK
$20,146$45,678$40,3914.0x
William Jessup University
Rocklin, CA
$28,062$55,374$56,2574.0x
Great Lakes Christian College
Lansing, MI
$15,524$31,0534.0x
Pennsylvania Institute of Technology
Media, PA
$17,850$50,857$35,7034.0x
Paine College
Augusta, GA
$16,670$41,449$33,3384.0x
Columbia College
Columbia, MO
$22,715$57,679$45,3784.0x
Criswell College
Dallas, TX
$21,630$66,210$43,1854.0x
Institucion Chaviano de Mayaguez
Mayaguez, PR
$6,336$15,969$12,6354.0x
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH
$24,022$54,998$47,8964.0x
Nashua Community College
Nashua, NH
$23,154$54,792$46,1644.0x
Merrimack College
North Andover, MA
$37,927$65,506$75,5844.0x
Wilson College
Chambersburg, PA
$21,741$54,180$43,3264.0x
Dallas Baptist University
Dallas, TX
$28,516$59,308$56,8074.0x
Ave Maria University
Ave Maria, FL
$24,860$59,489$49,5204.0x
Academia Serrant Inc
Ponce, PR
$9,254$20,853$18,4224.0x
Southwest Baptist University
Bolivar, MO
$21,677$54,286$43,1124.0x
Union University
Jackson, TN
$27,171$60,152$53,9904.0x
Ottawa University-Ottawa
Ottawa, KS
$27,963$62,228$55,5524.0x
Midland University
Fremont, NE
$26,267$58,061$52,1634.0x
Galen Health Institutes-Dallas
Richardson, TX
$30,998$79,047$61,4804.0x