ROI Explorer
ROI Score
2.7
best city
Net Salary
$20,428
after living costs · USD
Payback
17 yrs
best city
Grad Rate
46.0%
graduation
Financial Breakdown
Net Salary calculation — based on best-ROI city (Charleston)
Annual Tuition
$61,900
per year · $247,600 total (4yr)
Median Graduate Earnings
$26,325
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
$26,325−Estimated Annual Rentshared/student rent estimate × 12 months
$4,212−Living Costrent × 0.4 estimated utilities, food, transport
$1,685= Net Salaryafter rent & living costs
$20,42877.6% of median earnings retained