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.
| University of Northwestern-St Paul Saint Paul, MN | — | — | $27,705 | $57,471 | $50,755 | 3.6x |
| Augusta School of Massage Evans, GA | — | — | $13,892 | $24,044 | $25,408 | 3.6x |
| Universal Technical Institute-Mooresville Mooresville, NC | — | — | $28,915 | $58,404 | $52,873 | 3.6x |
| ATA College El Cajon, CA | — | — | $19,157 | $34,485 | $35,017 | 3.6x |
| Universal Technical Institute-Bloomfield Bloomfield, NJ | — | — | $28,042 | $57,080 | $51,222 | 3.6x |
| Emmanuel University Franklin Springs, GA | — | — | $20,925 | $42,976 | $38,208 | 3.6x |
| Saline County Career Center Marshall, MO | — | — | $20,386 | $53,080 | $37,200 | 3.6x |
| All-State Career-Baltimore Baltimore, MD | — | — | $18,233 | $40,918 | $33,193 | 3.6x |
| Colegio Tecnico de Electricidad Galloza Aguada, PR | — | — | $12,558 | $18,661 | $22,859 | 3.6x |
| Carolina Christian College Winston Salem, NC | — | — | $22,366 | — | $40,672 | 3.5x |
| JFK Muhlenberg Harold B. and Dorothy A. Snyder Schools Plainfield, NJ | — | — | $40,644 | $89,666 | $73,894 | 3.5x |
| Creative Images Institute of Cosmetology-North Dayton Dayton, OH | — | — | $12,258 | $27,631 | $22,271 | 3.5x |
| California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Pomona, CA | $20,968 | $12,646 | $39,605 | $71,138 | $71,902 | 3.5x |
| Florida College Temple Terrace, FL | — | — | $23,931 | $46,022 | $43,445 | 3.5x |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Sacramento Sacramento, CA | — | — | $16,717 | $32,137 | $30,336 | 3.5x |
| Wichita Technical Institute Wichita, KS | — | — | $18,793 | $35,708 | $34,101 | 3.5x |
| Chaminade University of Honolulu Honolulu, HI | — | — | $28,856 | $59,437 | $52,343 | 3.5x |
| Xenon A Stephanie Moss Academy Omaha, NE | — | — | $15,965 | $31,620 | $28,953 | 3.5x |
| Long Island University Brookville, NY | — | — | $33,062 | $74,905 | $59,950 | 3.5x |
| Michigan College of Beauty-Monroe Monroe, MI | — | — | $12,564 | $21,503 | $22,766 | 3.5x |
| Fortis Institute Houston, TX | — | — | $18,332 | $40,918 | $33,193 | 3.5x |
| Montana Academy of Salons Great Falls, MT | — | — | $15,935 | $30,263 | $28,841 | 3.5x |
| University of Bridgeport Bridgeport, CT | — | — | $27,807 | $60,311 | $50,323 | 3.5x |
| Massachusetts College of Art and Design Boston, MA | — | — | $24,100 | $45,607 | $43,582 | 3.5x |
| Evans Hairstyling College-St George Saint George, UT | — | — | $9,355 | — | $16,916 | 3.5x |