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.
| Brown Aveda Institute-Strongsville Strongsville, OH | — | — | $17,487 | $30,248 | $27,446 | 2.9x |
| Ross Medical Education Center-Warren Warren, MI | — | — | $19,427 | $31,944 | $30,481 | 2.9x |
| Stautzenberger College-Maumee Maumee, OH | — | — | $21,756 | $37,799 | $34,104 | 2.9x |
| Lansdale School of Cosmetology Inc Lansdale, PA | — | — | $15,962 | — | $25,019 | 2.9x |
| Empire Beauty School-Owings Mills Owings Mills, MD | — | — | $15,997 | $26,908 | $25,073 | 2.9x |
| James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA | $25,496 | — | $44,652 | $70,627 | $69,954 | 2.9x |
| Ross Medical Education Center-Huntsville Huntsville, AL | — | — | $19,201 | $31,741 | $30,060 | 2.9x |
| PCI Academy-Plymouth Plymouth, MN | — | — | $20,037 | $37,914 | $31,330 | 2.9x |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Dallas Irving, TX | — | — | $27,139 | $66,953 | $42,375 | 2.9x |
| Five Towns College Dix Hills, NY | — | — | $22,992 | $41,628 | $35,887 | 2.9x |
| New England College Henniker, NH | — | — | $26,972 | $55,330 | $42,092 | 2.9x |
| DeVry University-Florida Orlando, FL | — | — | $29,477 | $63,172 | $45,987 | 2.9x |
| University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC | $19,066 | $9,255 | $36,732 | $65,370 | $57,289 | 2.9x |
| Veeb Nassau County School of Practical Nursing Hicksville, NY | — | — | $39,938 | $69,288 | $62,185 | 2.9x |
| Empire Beauty School-Chandler Chandler, AZ | — | — | $15,364 | $27,559 | $23,921 | 2.9x |
| Ross Medical Education Center-New Baltimore New Baltimore, MI | — | — | $19,604 | $31,944 | $30,481 | 2.9x |
| Miller-Motte College-STVT-McAllen McAllen, TX | — | — | $20,008 | $34,393 | $31,102 | 2.9x |
| Skinworks School of Advanced Skincare Salt Lake City, UT | — | — | $22,900 | $34,369 | $35,562 | 2.9x |
| Ohio Media School-Valley View Valley View, OH | — | — | $24,111 | $31,953 | $37,423 | 2.9x |
| Empire Beauty School-Monroeville Monroeville, PA | — | — | $16,162 | $26,908 | $25,073 | 2.9x |
| Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design Milwaukee, WI | — | — | $26,541 | $42,304 | $41,174 | 2.9x |
| Fortis College-Cutler Bay Cutler Bay, FL | — | — | $22,393 | $51,591 | $34,726 | 2.9x |
| Aveda Institute-Maryland Bel Air, MD | — | — | $13,705 | $25,463 | $21,250 | 2.9x |
| Ross Medical Education Center-Muncie Muncie, IN | — | — | $19,286 | $34,405 | $29,898 | 2.9x |
| The Beauty Institute Stroudsburg, PA | — | — | $19,730 | $25,494 | $30,577 | 2.9x |