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.

Tuition
Financial aid
Net price
Earnings (4yr)
Earnings (10yr)
ROI
South Hills School of Business & Technology
State College, PA
$19,673$42,821$35,5393.5x
Casa Loma College-Los Angeles
Sherman Oaks, CA
$27,596$72,581$49,8543.5x
Interactive College of Technology
Houston, TX
$15,045$30,722$27,1823.5x
Lasell University
Newton, MA
$27,511$58,411$49,7053.5x
Mission University
Springfield, MO
$21,383$38,240$38,6413.5x
Herzing University-Tampa
Tampa, FL
$20,421$58,575$36,9093.5x
Pima Medical Institute-Houston
Houston, TX
$21,396$42,937$38,6733.5x
Evans Hairstyling College-St George
Saint George, UT
$9,355$16,9163.5x
Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Boston, MA
$24,100$45,607$43,5823.5x
University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CT
$27,807$60,311$50,3233.5x
Montana Academy of Salons
Great Falls, MT
$15,935$30,263$28,8413.5x
Fortis Institute
Houston, TX
$18,332$40,918$33,1933.5x
Michigan College of Beauty-Monroe
Monroe, MI
$12,564$21,503$22,7663.5x
Long Island University
Brookville, NY
$33,062$74,905$59,9503.5x
Xenon A Stephanie Moss Academy
Omaha, NE
$15,965$31,620$28,9533.5x
Chaminade University of Honolulu
Honolulu, HI
$28,856$59,437$52,3433.5x
Wichita Technical Institute
Wichita, KS
$18,793$35,708$34,1013.5x
Paul Mitchell the School-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA
$16,717$32,137$30,3363.5x
Florida College
Temple Terrace, FL
$23,931$46,022$43,4453.5x
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Pomona, CA
$20,968$12,646$39,605$71,138$71,9023.5x
Creative Images Institute of Cosmetology-North Dayton
Dayton, OH
$12,258$27,631$22,2713.5x
JFK Muhlenberg Harold B. and Dorothy A. Snyder Schools
Plainfield, NJ
$40,644$89,666$73,8943.5x
Carolina Christian College
Winston Salem, NC
$22,366$40,6723.5x
Colegio Tecnico de Electricidad Galloza
Aguada, PR
$12,558$18,661$22,8593.6x
All-State Career-Baltimore
Baltimore, MD
$18,233$40,918$33,1933.6x