College of the Mainland— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$39,639
in 2021+34% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
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
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 12% | — |
| 1999 | — | — | 9% | — |
| 2000 | — | — | 11% | — |
| 2001 | — | — | 10% | — |
| 2002 | — | — | 12% | — |
| 2003 | — | — | 8% | — |
| 2004 | — | — | 10% | — |
| 2005 | — | — | 13% | — |
| 2006 | — | — | 11% | — |
| 2007 | — | — | 9% | — |
| 2008 | $29,600 | — | 8% | — |
| 2009 | — | — | 8% | — |
| 2010 | $29,300 | $2,414 | 7% | — |
| 2011 | — | $7,475 | 6% | $3,086 |
| 2012 | $28,400 | $8,584 | 10% | $3,500 |
| 2013 | $28,100 | $8,432 | 11% | $3,500 |
| 2014 | $28,400 | $7,864 | 13% | $3,660 |
| 2015 | $30,500 | $7,141 | 18% | $3,771 |
| 2016 | — | $2,936 | 17% | $3,924 |
| 2017 | — | $3,243 | 21% | $4,515 |
| 2018 | — | $2,769 | 21% | $5,000 |
| 2019 | — | $3,104 | 28% | $4,752 |
| 2020 | — | $2,036 | 25% | $4,817 |
| 2021 | $39,639 | $2,032 | 28% | $5,156 |
| 2022 | — | $2,398 | 28% | — |
| 2023 | — | $1,890 | 25% | — |
| 2024 | — | $1,975 | 28% | — |
| 2025 | — | $1,342 | 31% | — |