Huston-Tillotson University— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$42,937
in 2021+42% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 42% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price increased 77% since 2010 — costs are rising faster than inflation
- •Graduation rate improved by 22 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 12% | $14,272 |
| 1999 | — | — | 25% | $7,000 |
| 2000 | — | — | 16% | $6,625 |
| 2001 | — | — | — | $6,625 |
| 2002 | — | — | — | $6,125 |
| 2003 | — | — | 20% | $5,698 |
| 2004 | — | — | 20% | $5,600 |
| 2005 | — | — | 16% | $5,500 |
| 2006 | — | — | 12% | $6,410 |
| 2007 | — | — | 19% | $6,625 |
| 2008 | $30,200 | — | 18% | $6,625 |
| 2009 | — | — | 16% | $7,500 |
| 2010 | $30,200 | $11,169 | 29% | $9,500 |
| 2011 | — | $17,621 | 24% | $9,500 |
| 2012 | $30,500 | $16,228 | 20% | $9,500 |
| 2013 | $30,700 | $16,602 | 25% | $10,500 |
| 2014 | $31,800 | $17,868 | 26% | $10,500 |
| 2015 | $30,800 | $18,397 | 31% | $11,000 |
| 2016 | — | $17,545 | 22% | $14,250 |
| 2017 | — | $15,773 | 22% | $15,875 |
| 2018 | — | $17,384 | 23% | $17,500 |
| 2019 | — | $16,532 | 23% | $18,128 |
| 2020 | — | $16,775 | 28% | $14,250 |
| 2021 | $42,937 | $15,146 | 31% | $15,999 |
| 2022 | — | $10,311 | 33% | — |
| 2023 | — | $20,219 | 32% | — |
| 2024 | — | $19,847 | 36% | — |
| 2025 | — | $19,719 | 34% | — |