Heidelberg University— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$48,466
in 2021+12% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 12% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price increased 13% since 2010
- •Graduation rate declined by 4 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 56% | $7,875 |
| 1999 | — | — | 48% | $11,000 |
| 2000 | — | — | 53% | $11,000 |
| 2001 | — | — | 48% | $11,000 |
| 2002 | — | — | 50% | $11,625 |
| 2003 | — | — | 57% | $13,404 |
| 2004 | — | — | 58% | $12,008 |
| 2005 | — | — | 60% | $8,600 |
| 2006 | — | — | 58% | $7,688 |
| 2007 | — | — | 57% | $9,490 |
| 2008 | $43,300 | — | 59% | $11,390 |
| 2009 | — | — | 53% | $11,519 |
| 2010 | $42,300 | $18,211 | 54% | $11,688 |
| 2011 | — | $19,154 | 52% | $13,750 |
| 2012 | $38,000 | $19,349 | 55% | $15,102 |
| 2013 | $36,200 | $20,762 | 53% | $15,000 |
| 2014 | $36,700 | $20,163 | 51% | $16,306 |
| 2015 | $39,300 | $19,983 | 47% | $16,250 |
| 2016 | — | $20,459 | 39% | $18,595 |
| 2017 | — | $21,198 | 49% | $19,632 |
| 2018 | — | $23,541 | 49% | $19,500 |
| 2019 | — | $23,299 | 50% | $20,000 |
| 2020 | — | $20,893 | 51% | $20,500 |
| 2021 | $48,466 | $21,579 | 52% | $20,500 |
| 2022 | — | $22,116 | 57% | — |
| 2023 | — | $22,716 | 54% | — |
| 2024 | — | $21,662 | 50% | — |
| 2025 | — | $20,556 | 52% | — |