Methodist College— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$69,800
in 2021+44% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 44% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price increased 95% since 2012 — costs are rising faster than inflation
- •Graduation rate declined by 40 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 60% | $11,625 |
| 1999 | — | — | 71% | $10,500 |
| 2000 | — | — | 100% | $9,126 |
| 2001 | — | — | — | $10,562 |
| 2002 | — | — | 100% | $8,523 |
| 2003 | — | — | 100% | $8,608 |
| 2004 | — | — | 100% | — |
| 2008 | $48,400 | — | — | — |
| 2009 | — | — | — | $13,750 |
| 2010 | $47,600 | — | — | $16,750 |
| 2011 | — | — | — | $19,554 |
| 2012 | — | $21,390 | — | $20,000 |
| 2013 | — | $19,140 | — | $21,500 |
| 2014 | — | $29,545 | — | $20,500 |
| 2015 | — | $26,966 | — | $19,967 |
| 2016 | — | $28,160 | — | $23,394 |
| 2017 | — | $30,712 | 46% | $30,750 |
| 2018 | — | $27,357 | 42% | $29,500 |
| 2019 | — | $30,592 | 46% | $26,500 |
| 2020 | — | $35,862 | 29% | $26,500 |
| 2021 | $69,800 | $25,714 | 100% | $27,000 |
| 2022 | — | $28,547 | 56% | — |
| 2023 | — | $31,652 | 74% | — |
| 2024 | — | $14,867 | 75% | — |
| 2025 | — | $41,787 | 20% | — |