ROI Explorer
ROI Score
2.8
best city
Net Salary
$16,675
after living costs · USD
Payback
15 yrs
best city
Grad Rate
43.3%
graduation
Financial Breakdown
Net Salary calculation — based on best-ROI city (Portland)
Annual Tuition
$38,069
per year · $152,276 total (4yr)
Median Graduate Earnings
$23,580
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
$23,580−Estimated Annual Rentshared/student rent estimate × 12 months
$4,932−Living Costrent × 0.4 estimated utilities, food, transport
$1,973= Net Salaryafter rent & living costs
$16,67570.7% of median earnings retained