Augsburg University— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$58,829
in 2021+28% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 28% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price increased 54% since 2010 — costs are rising faster than inflation
- •Graduation rate declined by 2 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 54% | $11,000 |
| 1999 | — | — | 46% | $10,500 |
| 2000 | — | — | 51% | $9,514 |
| 2001 | — | — | 52% | $10,194 |
| 2002 | — | — | 52% | $9,015 |
| 2003 | — | — | 53% | $9,000 |
| 2004 | — | — | 51% | $9,850 |
| 2005 | — | — | 55% | $10,500 |
| 2006 | — | — | 55% | $11,000 |
| 2007 | — | — | 52% | $11,000 |
| 2008 | $45,800 | — | 60% | $11,000 |
| 2009 | — | — | 56% | $11,750 |
| 2010 | $44,300 | $15,514 | 59% | $14,000 |
| 2011 | — | $18,600 | 60% | $15,750 |
| 2012 | $44,800 | $18,939 | 65% | $17,000 |
| 2013 | $45,700 | $20,235 | 60% | $19,000 |
| 2014 | $47,300 | $21,006 | 63% | $20,000 |
| 2015 | $46,800 | $21,755 | 63% | $20,500 |
| 2016 | — | $23,536 | 56% | $21,406 |
| 2017 | — | $22,232 | 57% | $21,500 |
| 2018 | — | $23,316 | 62% | $20,834 |
| 2019 | — | $23,498 | 64% | $19,458 |
| 2020 | — | $24,653 | 57% | $19,329 |
| 2021 | $58,829 | $23,898 | 59% | $19,500 |
| 2022 | — | $24,052 | 58% | — |
| 2023 | — | $24,003 | 56% | — |
| 2024 | — | $23,875 | 52% | — |
| 2025 | — | $23,873 | 52% | — |