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
Herkimer County Community College
Herkimer, NY
$13,419$40,716$39,1996.3x
Eastern Oregon University
La Grande, OR
$17,148$55,565$50,1126.3x
Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA
$15,282$52,371$44,6666.3x
Francis Tuttle Technology Center
Oklahoma City, OK
$11,283$36,657$32,9966.3x
Sweet Briar College
Sweet Briar, VA
$17,758$52,366$51,9436.3x
Iowa Western Community College
Council Bluffs, IA
$14,629$51,139$42,7936.3x
Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
$29,689$84,010$86,8816.3x
Emporia State University
Emporia, KS
$16,261$53,751$47,6016.3x
Chamberlain University-Ohio
Columbus, OH
$31,544$97,262$92,4056.3x
CET-Soledad
Soledad, CA
$11,260$40,676$32,9866.3x
Blue Mountain Community College
Pendleton, OR
$13,095$49,347$38,3756.3x
Albright College
Reading, PA
$20,024$57,502$58,7006.3x
Presbyterian College
Clinton, SC
$20,528$57,042$60,1946.3x
The King's University
Southlake, TX
$14,140$46,846$41,4716.3x
Black Hills State University
Spearfish, SD
$15,911$48,243$46,6746.3x
Concordia University-Chicago
River Forest, IL
$18,436$71,699$54,0896.3x
Flint Hills Technical College
Emporia, KS
$16,017$52,442$47,0076.3x
Mineral Area College
Park Hills, MO
$12,045$40,950$35,3526.3x
University of Toledo
Toledo, OH
$17,249$66,084$50,6326.3x
College of Menominee Nation
Keshena, WI
$8,805$25,8536.3x
Bay de Noc Community College
Escanaba, MI
$11,949$51,595$35,0906.3x
Lycoming College
Williamsport, PA
$19,140$57,353$56,2106.3x
Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN
$16,813$64,175$49,3786.3x
College of Our Lady of the Elms
Chicopee, MA
$17,545$64,421$51,5406.3x
Robert Morgan Educational Center and Technical College
Miami, FL
$12,776$37,299$37,5436.3x