ROI Explorer
ROI Score
0.6
best city
Net Salary
$12,018
after living costs · USD
Payback
57 yrs
best city
Grad Rate
34.9%
graduation
Financial Breakdown
Net Salary calculation — based on best-ROI city (Austin)
Annual Tuition
$55,213
per year · $220,852 total (4yr)
Median Graduate Earnings
$20,267
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
$20,267−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
$12,01859.3% of median earnings retained