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.
| ECPI University Virginia Beach, VA | — | — | $22,965 | $54,409 | $42,837 | 3.7x |
| Fisher College Boston, MA | — | — | $26,649 | $57,557 | $49,669 | 3.7x |
| The Evergreen State College Olympia, WA | — | — | $24,319 | $44,424 | $45,320 | 3.7x |
| Delta Technical College-Mississippi Horn Lake, MS | — | — | $18,032 | $36,025 | $33,601 | 3.7x |
| Avi Career Training vienna, VA | — | — | $15,361 | $26,411 | $28,615 | 3.7x |
| Trinity College of Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL | — | — | $20,011 | $47,042 | $37,275 | 3.7x |
| Curry College Milton, MA | — | — | $29,207 | $72,447 | $54,400 | 3.7x |
| Hastings Beauty School Hastings, MN | — | — | $14,099 | $25,970 | $26,258 | 3.7x |
| Phagans Grants Pass College of Beauty Grants Pass, OR | — | — | $12,677 | $21,979 | $23,595 | 3.7x |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville Knoxville, TN | — | — | $20,012 | $42,517 | $37,235 | 3.7x |
| Rivier University Nashua, NH | — | — | $28,082 | $79,087 | $52,248 | 3.7x |
| Chestnut Hill College Philadelphia, PA | — | — | $27,970 | $55,964 | $52,015 | 3.6x |
| Herzing University-Orlando Winter Park, FL | — | — | $19,850 | $58,575 | $36,909 | 3.6x |
| Academy Of Hair Design Jasper, TX | — | — | $11,239 | $17,432 | $20,892 | 3.6x |
| Avalon Institute-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV | — | — | $16,571 | $33,261 | $30,803 | 3.6x |
| Platt College-Riverside Riverside, CA | — | — | $21,889 | $44,565 | $40,669 | 3.6x |
| Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Austin Austin, TX | — | — | $19,564 | $37,636 | $36,330 | 3.6x |
| Henderson State University Arkadelphia, AR | — | — | $23,405 | $47,583 | $43,459 | 3.6x |
| Palladium Technical Academy Inc Temple City, CA | — | — | $18,756 | $30,898 | $34,799 | 3.6x |
| Artistic Nails and Beauty Academy-Lakeland Lakeland, FL | — | — | $11,298 | $23,234 | $20,948 | 3.6x |
| East Ohio College East Liverpool, OH | — | — | $15,827 | $38,902 | $29,342 | 3.6x |
| Estes Institute of Cosmetology Arts and Science Visalia, CA | — | — | $14,546 | $24,594 | $26,965 | 3.6x |
| The Landing School Arundel, ME | — | — | $35,532 | $55,578 | $65,849 | 3.6x |
| Pennco Tech-Blackwood Blackwood, NJ | — | — | $22,671 | $45,022 | $42,013 | 3.6x |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Jessup Jessup, MD | — | — | $19,011 | $32,149 | $35,225 | 3.6x |