ROI Explorer
ROI Score
2.3
best city
Net Salary
$18,144
after living costs · USD
Payback
33 yrs
best city
Grad Rate
73.4%
graduation
Financial Breakdown
Net Salary calculation — based on best-ROI city (Newport News)
Annual Tuition
$64,442
per year · $257,768 total (4yr)
Median Graduate Earnings
$28,560
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
$28,560−Estimated Annual Rentshared/student rent estimate × 12 months
$7,440−Living Costrent × 0.4 estimated utilities, food, transport
$2,976= Net Salaryafter rent & living costs
$18,14463.5% of median earnings retained