ROI Explorer
ROI Score
3.7
best city
Net Salary
$19,705
after living costs · USD
Payback
19 yrs
best city
Grad Rate
68.7%
graduation
Financial Breakdown
Net Salary calculation — based on best-ROI city (Houston)
Annual Tuition
$54,205
per year · $216,820 total (4yr)
Median Graduate Earnings
$27,954
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
$27,954−Estimated Annual Rentshared/student rent estimate × 12 months
$5,892−Living Costrent × 0.4 estimated utilities, food, transport
$2,357= Net Salaryafter rent & living costs
$19,70570.5% of median earnings retained