College of the Mainland— Earnings & Cost Trends

Graduate Earnings
$39,639
in 2021+34% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
$25K$30K$34K$39K$44K20082010201220142021$30K$40K
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
$1K$3K$5K$7K$9K201020122014201620182020202220242025$2K$1K
Graduation Rate Over Time
0%0%0%0%0%19982000200220042006200820102012201420162018202020222024202512%31%

Key Insights

  • Earnings grew 34% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
  • Net price decreased 44% since 2010 — the school has become more affordable
  • Graduation rate improved by 19 percentage points since 1998

Year-by-Year Data

YearEarningsNet PriceGrad RateDebt
199812%
19999%
200011%
200110%
200212%
20038%
200410%
200513%
200611%
20079%
2008$29,6008%
20098%
2010$29,300$2,4147%
2011$7,4756%$3,086
2012$28,400$8,58410%$3,500
2013$28,100$8,43211%$3,500
2014$28,400$7,86413%$3,660
2015$30,500$7,14118%$3,771
2016$2,93617%$3,924
2017$3,24321%$4,515
2018$2,76921%$5,000
2019$3,10428%$4,752
2020$2,03625%$4,817
2021$39,639$2,03228%$5,156
2022$2,39828%
2023$1,89025%
2024$1,97528%
2025$1,34231%