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.
| San Joaquin Valley College-Modesto Salida, CA | — | — | $26,706 | $42,211 | $38,317 | 2.6x |
| Endicott College Beverly, MA | — | — | $40,654 | $69,414 | $58,336 | 2.6x |
| Ross Medical Education Center-Owensboro Owensboro, KY | — | — | $21,224 | $31,944 | $30,481 | 2.6x |
| Harvey Mudd College Claremont, CA | $72,669 | $58,910 | $96,504 | $137,100 | $138,687 | 2.6x |
| Empire Beauty School-Morrow Morrow, GA | — | — | $16,962 | $25,810 | $24,397 | 2.6x |
| Felician University Lodi, NJ | — | — | $40,045 | $78,605 | $57,602 | 2.6x |
| Pima Medical Institute-Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO | — | — | $26,848 | $42,937 | $38,673 | 2.6x |
| New Hope Christian College-Eugene Eugene, OR | — | — | $21,600 | $35,230 | $31,115 | 2.6x |
| Texas College of Cosmetology-Abilene Abilene, TX | — | — | $15,047 | $22,298 | $21,685 | 2.6x |
| Empire Beauty School-West Greensboro Greensboro, NC | — | — | $16,932 | $25,392 | $24,407 | 2.6x |
| Academy of Esthetics and Cosmetology San Fernando, CA | — | — | $24,340 | $27,915 | $35,089 | 2.6x |
| Waynesville Career Center Waynesville, MO | — | — | $28,418 | $51,909 | $40,979 | 2.6x |
| The Salon Professional Academy-Tonawanda Tonawanda, NY | — | — | $18,346 | $34,609 | $26,460 | 2.6x |
| French Academy of Cosmetology Spring Lake, MI | — | — | $15,806 | $27,237 | $22,797 | 2.6x |
| New York Medical Career Training Center Flushing, NY | — | — | $28,089 | $43,684 | $40,540 | 2.6x |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Fayetteville Fayetteville, NC | — | — | $18,496 | $27,444 | $26,696 | 2.6x |
| Parker University Dallas, TX | — | — | $29,135 | $52,900 | $42,091 | 2.6x |
| Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Hurst Hurst, TX | — | — | $21,792 | $28,268 | $31,488 | 2.6x |
| Ridge Technical College Winter Haven, FL | — | — | $23,170 | $35,542 | $33,484 | 2.6x |
| Empire Beauty School-Elizabethtown Elizabethtown, KY | — | — | $16,618 | $24,506 | $24,022 | 2.6x |
| Empire Beauty School-Peekskill Peekskill, NY | — | — | $19,310 | $26,720 | $27,916 | 2.6x |
| University at Buffalo Buffalo, NY | $27,670 | — | $48,962 | $71,430 | $70,814 | 2.6x |
| Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology and Nails-Columbia West Columbia, SC | — | — | $17,337 | $26,820 | $25,088 | 2.6x |
| Z Hair Academy Overland Park, KS | — | — | $18,893 | $28,692 | $27,346 | 2.6x |
| InterCoast Colleges-Rancho Cordova Rancho Cordova, CA | — | — | $24,925 | $48,764 | $36,089 | 2.6x |