Barton College— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$47,913
in 2021+23% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 23% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price increased 8% since 2010
- •Graduation rate improved by 4 percentage points since 2001
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | — | $6,125 |
| 1999 | — | — | — | $6,625 |
| 2000 | — | — | — | $7,000 |
| 2001 | — | — | 41% | $7,450 |
| 2002 | — | — | 43% | $8,125 |
| 2003 | — | — | 44% | $6,625 |
| 2004 | — | — | 46% | $6,625 |
| 2005 | — | — | 43% | $6,625 |
| 2006 | — | — | 43% | $7,700 |
| 2007 | — | — | 38% | $9,625 |
| 2008 | $38,900 | — | 38% | $9,798 |
| 2009 | — | — | 41% | $10,000 |
| 2010 | $39,300 | $21,850 | 40% | $11,750 |
| 2011 | — | $21,585 | 37% | $12,500 |
| 2012 | $36,500 | $21,276 | 47% | $14,138 |
| 2013 | $36,000 | $21,438 | 48% | $17,718 |
| 2014 | $35,500 | $21,148 | 48% | $20,000 |
| 2015 | $38,100 | $20,282 | 44% | $20,500 |
| 2016 | — | $20,544 | 40% | $18,750 |
| 2017 | — | $21,511 | 52% | $17,619 |
| 2018 | — | $23,472 | 53% | $18,625 |
| 2019 | — | $23,240 | 52% | $16,146 |
| 2020 | — | $24,141 | 55% | $14,993 |
| 2021 | $47,913 | $23,005 | 52% | $15,000 |
| 2022 | — | $22,733 | 52% | — |
| 2023 | — | $23,013 | 48% | — |
| 2024 | — | $23,665 | 52% | — |
| 2025 | — | $23,626 | 46% | — |