Hobart William Smith Colleges— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$68,831
in 2021+37% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 37% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price increased 19% since 2010
- •Graduation rate improved by 5 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 72% | $13,123 |
| 1999 | — | — | 67% | $13,625 |
| 2000 | — | — | 72% | $14,500 |
| 2001 | — | — | 73% | $14,519 |
| 2002 | — | — | 74% | $14,996 |
| 2003 | — | — | 72% | $14,500 |
| 2004 | — | — | 71% | $15,050 |
| 2005 | — | — | 78% | $16,824 |
| 2006 | — | — | 71% | $17,125 |
| 2007 | — | — | 74% | $17,125 |
| 2008 | $50,200 | — | 71% | $17,125 |
| 2009 | — | — | 73% | $17,125 |
| 2010 | $49,100 | $26,420 | 79% | $17,186 |
| 2011 | — | $25,736 | 75% | $21,000 |
| 2012 | $48,600 | $28,355 | 75% | $22,948 |
| 2013 | $48,600 | $29,227 | 76% | $24,250 |
| 2014 | $51,200 | $30,720 | 79% | $26,342 |
| 2015 | $53,500 | $30,108 | 79% | $27,000 |
| 2016 | — | $32,125 | 81% | $26,988 |
| 2017 | — | $32,355 | 77% | $26,775 |
| 2018 | — | $35,172 | 81% | $25,000 |
| 2019 | — | $32,994 | 78% | $24,374 |
| 2020 | — | $32,940 | 77% | $23,250 |
| 2021 | $68,831 | $35,764 | 77% | $24,250 |
| 2022 | — | $30,476 | 73% | — |
| 2023 | — | $29,256 | 74% | — |
| 2024 | — | $31,057 | 73% | — |
| 2025 | — | $31,563 | 77% | — |