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.
| Indiana University of Pennsylvania Indiana, PA | — | — | $16,804 | $57,450 | $51,019 | 6.6x |
| Stylemaster College of Hair Design Longview, WA | — | — | $6,773 | $20,339 | $20,580 | 6.6x |
| Cloyd's Beauty School 3 Inc Monroe, LA | — | — | $4,970 | $25,175 | $15,105 | 6.6x |
| Keene State College Keene, NH | — | — | $17,887 | $58,191 | $54,368 | 6.6x |
| Central Lakes College-Brainerd Brainerd, MN | — | — | $13,869 | $50,357 | $42,162 | 6.6x |
| The University of Tennessee Southern Pulaski, TN | — | — | $12,798 | $46,181 | $38,924 | 6.6x |
| University of Puerto Rico at Cayey Cayey, PR | — | — | $10,176 | $32,963 | $30,958 | 6.6x |
| University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN | — | — | $18,196 | $62,831 | $55,362 | 6.6x |
| Blue Ridge Community College Weyers Cave, VA | — | — | $13,997 | $51,042 | $42,644 | 6.6x |
| Xavier University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA | — | — | $17,127 | $49,328 | $52,184 | 6.6x |
| Coe College Cedar Rapids, IA | — | — | $18,745 | $57,133 | $57,125 | 6.6x |
| Great Falls College Montana State University Great Falls, MT | — | — | $12,468 | $48,830 | $38,034 | 6.6x |
| Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics Ashland, VA | — | — | $10,219 | $33,119 | $31,213 | 6.6x |
| Fletcher Technical Community College Schriever, LA | — | — | $10,527 | $53,749 | $32,189 | 6.6x |
| University of St Thomas Houston, TX | — | — | $19,359 | $66,137 | $59,224 | 6.6x |
| Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center Altoona, PA | — | — | $12,419 | $42,527 | $38,008 | 6.7x |
| Pioneer Technology Center Ponca City, OK | — | — | $9,750 | $37,175 | $29,841 | 6.7x |
| Northwestern University Evanston, IL | — | — | $29,167 | $109,275 | $89,363 | 6.7x |
| Wayne State College Wayne, NE | — | — | $15,360 | $52,406 | $47,075 | 6.7x |
| Quincy College Quincy, MA | — | — | $17,126 | $59,190 | $52,506 | 6.7x |
| Modern Hairstyling Institute-Carolina Carolina, PR | — | — | $5,760 | $13,865 | $17,666 | 6.7x |
| Pivot Point Academy Bloomingdale, IL | — | — | $9,920 | $32,002 | $30,453 | 6.7x |
| Auburn Career Center Concord Twp, OH | — | — | $12,051 | $48,563 | $37,032 | 6.7x |
| Cumberland University Lebanon, TN | — | — | $18,759 | $58,091 | $57,687 | 6.7x |
| Winthrop University Rock Hill, SC | — | — | $15,343 | $48,693 | $47,185 | 6.7x |