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.
| Alaska Pacific University Anchorage, AK | — | — | $21,616 | $60,316 | $54,271 | 5.3x |
| Rider University Lawrenceville, NJ | — | — | $24,792 | $63,250 | $62,208 | 5.3x |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus Madison, NJ | — | — | $22,829 | $68,049 | $57,273 | 5.3x |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Fajardo Fajardo, PR | — | — | $9,230 | $27,079 | $23,132 | 5.3x |
| Grabber School of Hair Design St. Louis, MO | — | — | $10,827 | $32,414 | $27,109 | 5.3x |
| South Louisiana Community College Lafayette, LA | — | — | $12,564 | $45,336 | $31,432 | 5.3x |
| University of Mount Olive Mount Olive, NC | — | — | $18,853 | $57,606 | $47,139 | 5.3x |
| Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary Ankeny, IA | — | — | $16,282 | $35,449 | $40,650 | 5.2x |
| Transylvania University Lexington, KY | — | — | $21,913 | $50,923 | $54,705 | 5.2x |
| Strayer University-Florida Tampa, FL | — | — | $16,064 | $68,449 | $40,092 | 5.2x |
| Evangel University Springfield, MO | — | — | $18,669 | $46,593 | $46,573 | 5.2x |
| Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA | — | — | $41,704 | $96,145 | $103,937 | 5.2x |
| Word of Life Bible Institute Pottersville, NY | — | — | $14,516 | $34,393 | $36,173 | 5.2x |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson Dickson, TN | — | — | $14,780 | $43,136 | $36,829 | 5.2x |
| McMurry University Abilene, TX | — | — | $19,581 | $48,273 | $48,779 | 5.2x |
| University of the Incarnate Word San Antonio, TX | — | — | $22,775 | $63,004 | $56,733 | 5.2x |
| ETI Technical College of Niles Niles, OH | — | — | $13,665 | $41,164 | $34,017 | 5.2x |
| Eastwick College-Nutley Nutley, NJ | — | — | $17,206 | $46,087 | $42,827 | 5.2x |
| Southern Nazarene University Bethany, OK | — | — | $22,084 | $60,691 | $54,951 | 5.2x |
| The College of Idaho Caldwell, ID | — | — | $19,481 | $52,628 | $48,473 | 5.2x |
| Westchester School of Beauty Culture Mount Vernon, NY | — | — | $12,932 | — | $32,170 | 5.2x |
| Emory & Henry University Emory, VA | — | — | $19,061 | $47,079 | $47,385 | 5.2x |
| American Hair Academy Mt. Pleasant, IA | — | — | $11,556 | $21,846 | $28,724 | 5.2x |
| Marquette University Milwaukee, WI | — | — | $31,487 | $80,228 | $78,257 | 5.2x |
| Bluffton University Bluffton, OH | — | — | $19,943 | $49,053 | $49,547 | 5.2x |