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.
| Lehigh Carbon Community College Schnecksville, PA | — | — | $9,203 | $50,125 | $42,436 | 10.5x |
| Cal Poly Maritime Academy Vallejo, CA | — | — | $20,555 | $108,757 | $94,784 | 10.5x |
| South Arkansas College El Dorado, AR | — | — | $7,486 | $48,099 | $34,521 | 10.5x |
| Clarendon College Clarendon, TX | — | — | $8,390 | $36,818 | $38,696 | 10.5x |
| SUNY Buffalo State University Buffalo, NY | — | — | $11,346 | $53,203 | $52,334 | 10.5x |
| Western Iowa Tech Community College Sioux City, IA | — | — | $8,770 | $47,713 | $40,473 | 10.5x |
| Holyoke Community College Holyoke, MA | — | — | $8,068 | $46,724 | $37,277 | 10.6x |
| North American Trade Schools Baltimore, MD | — | — | $8,597 | $47,948 | $39,756 | 10.6x |
| American Public University System Charles Town, WV | — | — | $9,597 | $70,107 | $44,409 | 10.6x |
| Walla Walla Community College Walla Walla, WA | — | — | $9,406 | $56,719 | $43,526 | 10.6x |
| Fresno City College Fresno, CA | — | — | $8,069 | $46,885 | $37,361 | 10.6x |
| Arkansas State University Three Rivers Malvern, AR | — | — | $8,070 | $33,964 | $37,374 | 10.6x |
| Empire State University Saratoga Springs, NY | — | — | $11,676 | $63,250 | $54,080 | 10.6x |
| Allen County Community College Iola, KS | — | — | $8,642 | $48,221 | $40,059 | 10.6x |
| Great Basin College Elko, NV | — | — | $8,471 | $57,602 | $39,289 | 10.6x |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College Chicago, IL | — | — | $7,863 | $44,594 | $36,484 | 10.6x |
| Escuela Tecnica de Electricidad Ponce, PR | — | — | $5,684 | $27,476 | $26,398 | 10.6x |
| Savannah State University Savannah, GA | — | — | $8,172 | $46,912 | $37,981 | 10.6x |
| Northeastern Technical College Cheraw, SC | — | — | $6,913 | $36,017 | $32,141 | 10.6x |
| Pierce College District Lakewood, WA | — | — | $10,222 | $53,333 | $47,532 | 10.6x |
| Seminole State College of Florida Sanford, FL | — | — | $8,970 | $52,407 | $41,733 | 10.6x |
| Colorado State University Global Denver, CO | — | — | $16,510 | $79,486 | $76,813 | 10.6x |
| Coppin State University Baltimore, MD | — | — | $9,977 | $63,359 | $46,490 | 10.6x |
| University of Detroit Mercy Detroit, MI | — | — | $15,232 | $78,953 | $71,030 | 10.7x |
| Ohio State University-Lima Campus Lima, OH | — | — | $12,940 | $70,682 | $60,409 | 10.7x |