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.

School	TuitionSticker out-of-state tuition. From the school's Common Data Set filing — only available for the ~333 schools with one on file.	Financial aidAverage need-based grant awarded. From the school's Common Data Set filing — only available for the ~333 schools with one on file.	Net priceReal cost after aid (or total cost of attendance where net price isn't available). Used as the cost input to the ROI calculation below.	Earnings (4yr)Median earnings of graduates 4 years after completing. From College Scorecard.	Earnings (10yr)Median earnings of students 10 years after entry. From College Scorecard. Used in the ROI calculation below.	ROI▲(10yr median earnings × 10 − 4 × net price) / (4 × net price) — the net financial benefit over 10 years as a multiple of 4 years' net price.
Portland Actors Conservatory Portland, OR	—	—	—	$35,116	—	—
CHI Health School of Radiologic Technology Omaha, NE	—	—	—	—	$48,110	—
Cleveland Institute of Medical Massage Middleburg Heights, OH	—	—	—	$27,958	$31,071	—
Cochran School of Nursing Yonkers, NY	—	—	—	$118,099	$99,503	—
Strayer University-Mississippi Jackson, MS	—	—	—	$68,449	$40,092	—
Montefiore School of Nursing Mount Vernon, NY	—	—	—	$132,571	—	—
Strayer University-Texas Farmers Branch, TX	—	—	—	$68,449	$40,092	—
Academy of Natural Therapy Inc Greeley, CO	—	—	—	$33,272	$25,770	—
Brite Divinity School Fort Worth, TX	—	—	—	$76,188	$68,424	—
Texas A & M University Health Science Center Bryan, TX	—	—	—	$76,234	$72,097	—
NUC University - CCU - Carolina Carolina, PR	—	—	—	$25,779	$24,785	—
Southeast New Mexico College Carlsbad, NM	—	—	$5,734	—	—	—
University of the West Rosemead, CA	—	—	$6,845	$52,247	—	—
Strayer University-Alabama Birmingham, AL	—	—	—	$68,449	$40,092	—
Dental Assistant Pro-Lebanon Lebanon, OH	—	—	—	—	—	—
The Chicago School at Washington DC Washington, DC	—	—	—	$82,068	$56,899	—
Touro University Nevada Henderson, NV	—	—	—	$122,145	$104,805	—
Careers Unlimited Orem, UT	—	—	—	$44,633	$30,829	—
South College - Orlando Orlando, FL	—	—	—	$52,540	$36,642	—
Rabbinical Academy Mesivta Rabbi Chaim Berlin Brooklyn, NY	—	—	$6,415	—	—	—
Institute of Taoist Education and Acupuncture Louisville, CO	—	—	—	—	—	—
Cardiac and Vascular Institute of Ultrasound Mobile, AL	—	—	—	$66,057	$52,669	—
Allstate Hairstyling & Barber College Cleveland, OH	—	—	$10,688	$19,350	—	—
Mandalyn Academy American Fork, UT	—	—	$13,945	$32,006	—	—
COLLECTIV Academy-Cranston Cranston, RI	—	—	$20,151	$32,315	—	—