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.
| Marshall University Huntington, WV | — | — | $7,502 | $54,141 | $46,354 | 14.4x |
| Diablo Valley College Pleasant Hill, CA | — | — | $8,312 | $50,569 | $51,378 | 14.5x |
| Hopkinsville Community College Hopkinsville, KY | — | — | $5,875 | $46,788 | $36,323 | 14.5x |
| Sitting Bull College Fort Yates, ND | — | — | $4,605 | $39,240 | $28,488 | 14.5x |
| East Central Community College Decatur, MS | — | — | $5,240 | $36,389 | $32,421 | 14.5x |
| Charlotte Technical College Port Charlotte, FL | — | — | $5,874 | $43,247 | $36,349 | 14.5x |
| Fred K Marchman Technical College New Port Richey, FL | — | — | $4,881 | $34,166 | $30,259 | 14.5x |
| University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain Mena, AR | — | — | $4,842 | $38,192 | $30,037 | 14.5x |
| Western Wyoming Community College Rock Springs, WY | — | — | $6,591 | $52,871 | $40,939 | 14.5x |
| Osceola Technical College Kissimmee, FL | — | — | $6,186 | $37,201 | $38,484 | 14.6x |
| Georgia Highlands College Rome, GA | — | — | $6,928 | $49,888 | $43,184 | 14.6x |
| Butler County Community College Butler, PA | — | — | $6,233 | $45,728 | $38,891 | 14.6x |
| Southwestern Michigan College Dowagiac, MI | — | — | $5,978 | $46,001 | $37,303 | 14.6x |
| Redlands Community College El Reno, OK | — | — | $5,964 | $54,174 | $37,224 | 14.6x |
| Howard College Big Spring, TX | — | — | $6,147 | $50,818 | $38,382 | 14.6x |
| Montgomery College Rockville, MD | — | — | $8,027 | $55,199 | $50,159 | 14.6x |
| Advantage Technical College-Aguadilla Aguadilla, PR | — | — | $4,305 | $28,189 | $26,905 | 14.6x |
| Pennsylvania Highlands Community College Johnstown, PA | — | — | $6,200 | $37,995 | $38,752 | 14.6x |
| Georgia Northwestern Technical College Rome, GA | — | — | $5,720 | $44,490 | $35,759 | 14.6x |
| Sierra College Rocklin, CA | — | — | $7,245 | $47,159 | $45,294 | 14.6x |
| Eastern Suffolk BOCES Riverhead, NY | — | — | $10,121 | $61,845 | $63,394 | 14.7x |
| Long Beach City College Long Beach, CA | — | — | $6,202 | $51,407 | $38,870 | 14.7x |
| Sinclair Community College Dayton, OH | — | — | $5,992 | $48,980 | $37,558 | 14.7x |
| York Technical College Rock Hill, SC | — | — | $5,931 | $47,738 | $37,257 | 14.7x |
| University of Michigan-Dearborn Dearborn, MI | — | — | $9,492 | $77,294 | $59,649 | 14.7x |