Miles College— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$32,627
in 2021+8% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 8% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price increased 43% since 2010 — costs are rising faster than inflation
- •Graduation rate declined by 64 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 80% | $5,250 |
| 1999 | — | — | 56% | $5,025 |
| 2000 | — | — | 78% | $5,000 |
| 2001 | — | — | — | $5,084 |
| 2002 | — | — | 82% | $4,000 |
| 2003 | — | — | 73% | $3,500 |
| 2004 | — | — | 71% | $3,512 |
| 2005 | — | — | 72% | $3,805 |
| 2006 | — | — | 69% | $4,060 |
| 2007 | — | — | 52% | $4,920 |
| 2008 | $30,200 | — | 11% | $5,330 |
| 2009 | — | — | 18% | $6,736 |
| 2010 | $26,600 | $9,990 | 21% | $8,500 |
| 2011 | — | $13,083 | 24% | $9,500 |
| 2012 | $27,200 | $13,383 | 20% | $9,500 |
| 2013 | $25,700 | $15,026 | 15% | $9,500 |
| 2014 | $25,300 | $15,217 | 22% | $9,500 |
| 2015 | $26,500 | $16,694 | 20% | $9,500 |
| 2016 | — | $15,711 | 20% | $11,312 |
| 2017 | — | $16,472 | 17% | $11,858 |
| 2018 | — | $15,867 | 21% | $14,250 |
| 2019 | — | $15,248 | 24% | $15,814 |
| 2020 | — | $14,303 | 25% | $15,250 |
| 2021 | $32,627 | $14,912 | 24% | $15,691 |
| 2022 | — | $14,880 | 24% | — |
| 2023 | — | $13,259 | 26% | — |
| 2024 | — | $14,514 | 26% | — |
| 2025 | — | $14,271 | 16% | — |