ROI Explorer
ROI Score
5.2
best city
Net Salary
$24,665
after living costs · USD
Payback
15 yrs
best city
Grad Rate
76.7%
graduation
Financial Breakdown
Net Salary calculation — based on best-ROI city (Stony Brook)
Annual Tuition
$52,595
per year · $210,380 total (4yr)
Median Graduate Earnings
$35,165
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
$35,165−Estimated Annual Rentshared/student rent estimate × 12 months
$7,500−Living Costrent × 0.4 estimated utilities, food, transport
$3,000= Net Salaryafter rent & living costs
$24,66570.1% of median earnings retained