Henderson State University— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$43,459
in 2021+23% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 23% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price increased 271% since 2010 — costs are rising faster than inflation
- •Graduation rate improved by 12 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 26% | $3,937 |
| 1999 | — | — | 26% | $4,082 |
| 2000 | — | — | 30% | $4,513 |
| 2001 | — | — | 31% | $4,625 |
| 2002 | — | — | 29% | $4,828 |
| 2003 | — | — | 30% | $4,375 |
| 2004 | — | — | 33% | $5,104 |
| 2005 | — | — | 28% | $5,500 |
| 2006 | — | — | 32% | $5,500 |
| 2007 | — | — | 28% | $5,500 |
| 2008 | $35,300 | — | 33% | $5,511 |
| 2009 | — | — | 33% | $6,500 |
| 2010 | $37,300 | $6,314 | 35% | $7,221 |
| 2011 | — | $7,067 | 33% | $6,678 |
| 2012 | $35,200 | $7,308 | 31% | $6,500 |
| 2013 | $34,500 | $8,688 | 36% | $6,982 |
| 2014 | $34,900 | $8,049 | 29% | $7,788 |
| 2015 | $35,700 | $9,716 | 36% | $8,329 |
| 2016 | — | $9,937 | 34% | $8,910 |
| 2017 | — | $14,564 | 34% | $11,000 |
| 2018 | — | $15,357 | 33% | $12,350 |
| 2019 | — | $13,473 | 35% | $12,000 |
| 2020 | — | $10,270 | 39% | $11,000 |
| 2021 | $43,459 | $14,902 | 34% | $12,000 |
| 2022 | — | $16,696 | 37% | — |
| 2023 | — | $18,465 | 39% | — |
| 2024 | — | $17,574 | 38% | — |
| 2025 | — | $23,405 | 37% | — |