Kansas Wesleyan University— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$51,152
in 2021+28% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 28% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price increased 29% since 2010 — costs are rising faster than inflation
- •Graduation rate improved by 14 percentage points since 1999
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | — | $5,836 |
| 1999 | — | — | 35% | $6,125 |
| 2000 | — | — | 37% | $6,125 |
| 2001 | — | — | 34% | $5,636 |
| 2002 | — | — | 31% | $5,618 |
| 2003 | — | — | 33% | $6,125 |
| 2004 | — | — | 31% | $5,625 |
| 2005 | — | — | 34% | $6,125 |
| 2006 | — | — | 38% | $7,000 |
| 2007 | — | — | 31% | $6,625 |
| 2008 | $39,900 | — | 34% | $6,750 |
| 2009 | — | — | 41% | $9,644 |
| 2010 | $40,700 | $17,574 | 36% | $11,164 |
| 2011 | — | $17,329 | 35% | $12,000 |
| 2012 | $36,600 | $17,808 | 42% | $11,250 |
| 2013 | $36,400 | $21,035 | 40% | $14,000 |
| 2014 | $39,200 | $20,847 | 43% | $15,000 |
| 2015 | $40,300 | $20,901 | 33% | $14,000 |
| 2016 | — | $20,514 | 41% | $12,850 |
| 2017 | — | $22,098 | 36% | $12,500 |
| 2018 | — | $25,808 | 32% | $12,878 |
| 2019 | — | $25,302 | 37% | $14,000 |
| 2020 | — | $21,804 | 42% | $15,000 |
| 2021 | $51,152 | $24,476 | 47% | $15,000 |
| 2022 | — | $24,028 | 39% | — |
| 2023 | — | $21,961 | 32% | — |
| 2024 | — | $23,369 | 38% | — |
| 2025 | — | $22,671 | 49% | — |