ROI Explorer
ROI Score
2.5
best city
Net Salary
$24,236
after living costs · USD
Payback
18 yrs
best city
Grad Rate
45.2%
graduation
Financial Breakdown
Net Salary calculation — based on best-ROI city (Pittsburgh)
Annual Tuition
$76,516
per year · $306,064 total (4yr)
Median Graduate Earnings
$31,779
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
$31,779−Estimated Annual Rentshared/student rent estimate × 12 months
$5,388−Living Costrent × 0.4 estimated utilities, food, transport
$2,155= Net Salaryafter rent & living costs
$24,23676.3% of median earnings retained