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.
| Empire Beauty School-North Hills Pittsburgh, PA | — | — | $18,083 | $26,668 | $22,377 | 2.1x |
| South University-Virginia Beach Virginia Beach, VA | — | — | $27,843 | $68,975 | $34,421 | 2.1x |
| University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX | $36,139 | $12,144 | $55,269 | $76,497 | $68,227 | 2.1x |
| Professional Golfers Career College Temecula, CA | — | — | $37,351 | $40,523 | $46,079 | 2.1x |
| Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Dallas Dallas, TX | — | — | $21,797 | $29,857 | $26,885 | 2.1x |
| Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology Altamonte Springs, FL | — | — | $22,870 | $55,111 | $28,190 | 2.1x |
| Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH | — | $49,959 | $71,410 | $94,237 | $87,989 | 2.1x |
| Hair Professionals Career College Sycamore, IL | — | — | $19,133 | $29,526 | $23,568 | 2.1x |
| American Career College-Anaheim Anaheim, CA | — | — | $31,218 | $42,969 | $38,430 | 2.1x |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Rexburg Rexburg, ID | — | — | $21,759 | $25,338 | $26,774 | 2.1x |
| Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology Oswego, IL | — | — | $19,050 | $30,722 | $23,412 | 2.1x |
| Fortis College-Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH | — | — | $29,614 | $40,980 | $36,368 | 2.1x |
| South University-Savannah Online Savannah, GA | — | — | $28,049 | $68,975 | $34,421 | 2.1x |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa Costa Mesa, CA | — | — | $21,920 | $31,116 | $26,897 | 2.1x |
| Colorado Media School Denver, CO | — | — | $30,514 | $31,953 | $37,423 | 2.1x |
| Pima Medical Institute-Renton Renton, WA | — | — | $31,578 | $42,937 | $38,673 | 2.1x |
| Michigan College of Beauty-Troy Troy, MI | — | — | $18,013 | $24,777 | $22,058 | 2.1x |
| ATA Career Education Spring Hill, FL | — | — | $28,250 | $40,854 | $34,577 | 2.1x |
| Unitech Training Academy-Alexandria Alexandria, LA | — | — | $20,201 | $27,850 | $24,707 | 2.1x |
| Escuela Hotelera de San Juan Hato Rey, PR | — | — | $17,054 | $20,977 | $20,854 | 2.1x |
| Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken, NJ | $65,530 | $37,333 | $88,974 | $112,538 | $108,772 | 2.1x |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA | $63,936 | $36,485 | $84,690 | $105,724 | $103,470 | 2.1x |
| Salon Success Academy-Redlands Redlands, CA | — | — | $18,357 | $20,227 | $22,412 | 2.1x |
| KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts Dallas, TX | — | — | $24,783 | $27,651 | $30,187 | 2.0x |
| Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Rockford Rockford, IL | — | — | $20,655 | $22,179 | $25,109 | 2.0x |