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.
Bella Cosmetology and Barber College Greenville, TX	—	—	$21,894	$23,716	—	—
American College of Barbering Louisville, KY	—	—	$22,210	$23,997	—	—
Medical Career & Technical College Richmond, KY	—	—	$28,005	$29,537	—	—
South Dade Technical College-South Dade Skills Center Campus HOMESTEAD, FL	—	—	$3,049	$35,454	—	—
Esteem Academy of Beauty South Ogden, UT	—	—	$12,002	—	—	—
Oak Valley College Rialto, CA	—	—	$21,379	—	—	—
Durant Institute of Hair Design Durant, OK	—	—	$15,413	—	—	—
Personal Touch Beauty and Barber College Kingstree, SC	—	—	$8,905	—	—	—
Baker College of Cadillac Cadillac, MI	—	—	—	$53,754	$35,833	—
NUC University - IBC Technical Division - Los Colobos Carolina, PR	—	—	—	$25,779	$24,785	—
Osceola Technical College - Poinciana Campus Kissimmee, FL	—	—	—	$37,201	$38,484	—
Western Maricopa Education Center - Northwest Campus Surprise, AZ	—	—	—	—	—	—
The Chicago School at Xavier University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA	—	—	—	$82,068	$56,899	—
Aveda Institute Portland-Vancouver Campus Vancouver, WA	—	—	—	$33,038	$33,003	—
Northeast Lakeview College Universal City, TX	—	—	$5,029	—	—	—
Nashville Film Institute Nashville, TN	—	—	$25,472	$32,644	—	—
Metro Detroit Barber College Detroit, MI	—	—	$18,217	—	—	—
Makana Esthetics Wellness Academy Honolulu, HI	—	—	$11,824	—	—	—
Alder Graduate School of Education Redwood City, CA	—	—	—	—	—	—
Redeemers University North America Greenville, TX	—	—	—	—	—	—
Xtylo Beauty And Barber College Tolleson, AZ	—	—	$23,278	—	—	—
Eisek Hatorah DRachmistrivka Staten Island, NY	—	—	—	—	—	—
Parisian Spa Institute Jacksonville, FL	—	—	$5,538	$26,704	—	—
Gadsden Technical College Quincy, FL	—	—	$3,866	—	—	—
America Evangelical University Gardena, CA	—	—	$17,854	—	—	—