Indiana University-Bloomington— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$63,742
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 71% since 2010 — costs are rising faster than inflation
- •Graduation rate improved by 13 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 67% | $7,000 |
| 1999 | — | — | 67% | $9,000 |
| 2000 | — | — | 69% | $9,000 |
| 2001 | — | — | 65% | $9,000 |
| 2002 | — | — | 68% | $9,000 |
| 2003 | — | — | 69% | $10,480 |
| 2004 | — | — | 72% | $11,000 |
| 2005 | — | — | 71% | $10,734 |
| 2006 | — | — | 71% | $10,543 |
| 2007 | — | — | 71% | $11,000 |
| 2008 | $46,400 | — | 72% | $11,175 |
| 2009 | — | — | 73% | $11,625 |
| 2010 | $45,400 | $9,500 | 74% | $13,000 |
| 2011 | — | $12,518 | 71% | $15,000 |
| 2012 | $45,300 | $12,884 | 72% | $17,000 |
| 2013 | $44,700 | $13,795 | 75% | $18,250 |
| 2014 | $46,100 | $14,174 | 77% | $18,273 |
| 2015 | $47,700 | $14,370 | 78% | $17,956 |
| 2016 | — | $15,349 | 77% | $17,850 |
| 2017 | — | $14,303 | 76% | $18,000 |
| 2018 | — | $14,351 | 77% | $17,000 |
| 2019 | — | $13,428 | 78% | $15,940 |
| 2020 | — | $13,253 | 79% | $15,712 |
| 2021 | $63,742 | $14,619 | 80% | $15,519 |
| 2022 | — | $14,216 | 81% | — |
| 2023 | — | $15,878 | 81% | — |
| 2024 | — | $15,342 | 81% | — |
| 2025 | — | $16,264 | 80% | — |