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
Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Rock Hill
Rock Hill, SC
$14,029$25,218$23,1933.1x
Ross Medical Education Center-Dayton
Fairborn, OH
$20,009$32,978$33,0793.1x
Herzing University-Madison
Madison, WI
$22,327$58,575$36,9093.1x
Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville
Lawrenceville, NJ
$22,336$39,605$36,9203.1x
Ross Medical Education Center-Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
$20,018$32,978$33,0793.1x
Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA
$38,729$72,880$63,9983.1x
Pima Medical Institute-El Paso
El Paso, TX
$23,412$42,937$38,6733.1x
North Adrian's College of Beauty Inc
Modesto, CA
$16,561$26,843$27,2693.1x
Anna Maria College
Paxton, MA
$28,333$74,347$46,6513.1x
Phagans Central Oregon Beauty College
Bend, OR
$12,494$26,212$20,5513.1x
Hays Academy of Hair Design
Salina, KS
$14,418$25,732$23,7123.1x
California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CA
$17,010$5,589$38,280$63,753$62,9513.1x
Midwest Institute
Earth City, MO
$18,509$35,134$30,4143.1x
Lesley University
Cambridge, MA
$31,152$55,117$51,1733.1x
Madison Oneida BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
Verona, NY
$25,063$54,524$41,1693.1x
DuVall's School of Cosmetology
Bedford, TX
$18,612$29,033$30,5723.1x
John Paul the Great Catholic University
Escondido, CA
$34,666$40,588$56,9303.1x
Hands on Therapy
Mesquite, TX
$17,252$30,441$28,3233.1x
Heritage Bible College
Dunn, NC
$18,684$30,6723.1x
Intellitec College-Grand Junction
Grand Junction, CO
$19,216$37,672$31,5413.1x
The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL
$36,211$62,720$59,4363.1x
San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA
$23,351$42,211$38,3173.1x
Sinte Gleska University
Mission, SD
$12,768$51,797$20,9483.1x
Liceo de Arte y Tecnologia
San Juan, PR
$16,296$25,623$26,7333.1x
Interactive College of Technology-Newport
Newport, KY
$16,512$34,836$27,0653.1x