ROI Explorer
ROI Score
3.9
best city
Net Salary
$16,207
after living costs · USD
Payback
17 yrs
best city
Grad Rate
67.7%
graduation
Financial Breakdown
Net Salary calculation — based on best-ROI city (Emporia)
Annual Tuition
$44,848
per year · $179,392 total (4yr)
Median Graduate Earnings
$22,188
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
$22,188−Estimated Annual Rentshared/student rent estimate × 12 months
$4,272−Living Costrent × 0.4 estimated utilities, food, transport
$1,709= Net Salaryafter rent & living costs
$16,20773.0% of median earnings retained