Benedictine University— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$63,446
in 2021+21% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 21% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price decreased 10% since 2010 — the school has become more affordable
- •Graduation rate declined by 4 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 54% | $5,500 |
| 1999 | — | — | 65% | $6,557 |
| 2000 | — | — | 58% | $7,000 |
| 2001 | — | — | 56% | $7,125 |
| 2002 | — | — | 55% | $7,356 |
| 2003 | — | — | 53% | $9,000 |
| 2004 | — | — | 53% | $9,250 |
| 2005 | — | — | 51% | $9,000 |
| 2006 | — | — | 51% | $10,000 |
| 2007 | — | — | 55% | $9,860 |
| 2008 | $52,600 | — | 60% | $9,903 |
| 2009 | — | — | 62% | $10,500 |
| 2010 | $50,400 | $24,709 | 54% | $11,500 |
| 2011 | — | $23,231 | 52% | $12,275 |
| 2012 | $51,000 | $18,269 | 49% | $12,240 |
| 2013 | $51,000 | $18,299 | 53% | $13,000 |
| 2014 | $48,900 | $19,778 | 52% | $14,500 |
| 2015 | $49,000 | $19,722 | 51% | $12,750 |
| 2016 | — | $20,598 | 53% | $13,857 |
| 2017 | — | $20,508 | 51% | $15,313 |
| 2018 | — | $23,827 | 50% | $17,125 |
| 2019 | — | $24,865 | 47% | $18,750 |
| 2020 | — | $25,143 | 46% | $17,775 |
| 2021 | $63,446 | $25,698 | 46% | $17,500 |
| 2022 | — | $24,121 | 47% | — |
| 2023 | — | $25,723 | 53% | — |
| 2024 | — | $23,529 | 51% | — |
| 2025 | — | $22,313 | 50% | — |