ROI Explorer
ROI Score
2.6
best city
Net Salary
$20,616
after living costs · USD
Payback
31 yrs
best city
Grad Rate
80.2%
graduation
Financial Breakdown
Net Salary calculation — based on best-ROI city (Oberlin)
Annual Tuition
$108,206
per year · $432,824 total (4yr)
Median Graduate Earnings
$27,538
USD per year
ROI and net salary are estimates based on available data. Rent is adjusted as a shared/student accommodation estimate where market rent data is used. If rent or living-cost data is unavailable, those costs are excluded from the estimate.
Median Graduate Earningsgross income
$27,538−Estimated Annual Rentshared/student rent estimate × 12 months
$4,944−Living Costrent × 0.4 estimated utilities, food, transport
$1,978= Net Salaryafter rent & living costs
$20,61674.9% of median earnings retained