ROI Explorer
ROI Score
3.3
best city
Net Salary
$18,644
after living costs · USD
Payback
15 yrs
best city
Grad Rate
48.5%
graduation
Financial Breakdown
Net Salary calculation — based on best-ROI city (Troy)
Annual Tuition
$46,276
per year · $185,104 total (4yr)
Median Graduate Earnings
$24,692
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
$24,692−Estimated Annual Rentshared/student rent estimate × 12 months
$4,320−Living Costrent × 0.4 estimated utilities, food, transport
$1,728= Net Salaryafter rent & living costs
$18,64475.5% of median earnings retained