ROI Explorer
ROI Score
7.9
best city
Net Salary
$25,163
after living costs · USD
Payback
11 yrs
best city
Grad Rate
84.7%
graduation
Financial Breakdown
Net Salary calculation — based on best-ROI city (Raleigh)
Annual Tuition
$48,448
per year · $193,792 total (4yr)
Median Graduate Earnings
$32,454
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
$32,454−Estimated Annual Rentshared/student rent estimate × 12 months
$5,208−Living Costrent × 0.4 estimated utilities, food, transport
$2,083= Net Salaryafter rent & living costs
$25,16377.5% of median earnings retained