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
Monmouth University
West Long Branch, NJ
$30,988$68,968$67,9914.5x
American InterContinental University-Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
$16,482$50,399$36,1444.5x
Bloomfield College of Montclair State University
Bloomfield, NJ
$28,014$61,351$61,4154.5x
Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa
Wauwatosa, WI
$14,858$43,374$32,5684.5x
Josef's School of Hair Skin & Body-Fargo
Fargo, ND
$12,773$33,735$27,9874.5x
University of Dubuque
Dubuque, IA
$23,386$59,598$51,1904.5x
Strayer University-Georgia
Chamblee, GA
$18,318$68,449$40,0924.5x
Adrian College
Adrian, MI
$25,368$55,233$55,5044.5x
Concordia University-Nebraska
Seward, NE
$23,965$53,848$52,4154.5x
John Carroll University
University Heights, OH
$28,746$67,580$62,8604.5x
American Educational College
Bayamon, PR
$7,859$12,082$17,1724.5x
Texas Lutheran University
Seguin, TX
$24,654$56,629$53,8634.5x
Bryant University
Smithfield, RI
$41,219$90,592$90,0084.5x
Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH
$20,787$56,839$45,3884.5x
Milligan University
Milligan, TN
$21,365$55,216$46,6414.5x
Alice Lloyd College
Pippa Passes, KY
$18,600$42,268$40,5734.5x
Caldwell University
Caldwell, NJ
$24,691$64,716$53,8434.5x
Galen College of Nursing-Tampa Bay
Saint Petersburg, FL
$28,197$79,047$61,4804.5x
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis
Memphis, TN
$14,315$40,340$31,1924.4x
Laney College
Oakland, CA
$17,110$50,151$37,2824.4x
Columbia College
Vienna, VA
$10,171$29,040$22,1604.4x
Sutter County Career Training Center
Yuba City, CA
$16,000$36,445$34,8464.4x
MyrAngel Beauty Institute
San Lorenzo, PR
$7,695$12,809$16,7584.4x
Huston-Tillotson University
Austin, TX
$19,719$42,9374.4x
Madison Adult Career Center
Mansfield, OH
$14,218$31,829$30,9414.4x