Dominican University— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$60,327
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 16% since 2010 — the school has become more affordable
- •Graduation rate improved by 9 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 46% | $7,297 |
| 1999 | — | — | 58% | $6,125 |
| 2000 | — | — | 61% | $6,125 |
| 2001 | — | — | 63% | $7,470 |
| 2002 | — | — | 63% | $8,450 |
| 2003 | — | — | 64% | $8,484 |
| 2004 | — | — | 60% | $8,370 |
| 2005 | — | — | 60% | $10,500 |
| 2006 | — | — | 68% | $11,000 |
| 2007 | — | — | 67% | $11,000 |
| 2008 | $50,000 | — | 61% | $11,000 |
| 2009 | — | — | 69% | $11,623 |
| 2010 | $46,500 | $13,984 | 72% | $12,750 |
| 2011 | — | $13,440 | 65% | $14,562 |
| 2012 | $44,400 | $15,057 | 63% | $15,000 |
| 2013 | $42,600 | $16,261 | 66% | $15,000 |
| 2014 | $45,600 | $13,902 | 63% | $15,000 |
| 2015 | $47,100 | $16,172 | 63% | $16,500 |
| 2016 | — | $18,246 | 59% | $18,000 |
| 2017 | — | $17,756 | 62% | $18,500 |
| 2018 | — | $17,786 | 62% | $20,834 |
| 2019 | — | $17,806 | 61% | $20,500 |
| 2020 | — | $19,268 | 64% | $19,500 |
| 2021 | $60,327 | $18,645 | 63% | $18,750 |
| 2022 | — | $17,840 | 52% | — |
| 2023 | — | $17,768 | 59% | — |
| 2024 | — | $15,113 | 62% | — |
| 2025 | — | $11,745 | 55% | — |