Mirrer Yeshiva Cent Institute— Earnings & Cost Trends

Graduate Earnings
$41,192
in 2021+192% since 2012
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
$11K$19K$28K$37K$45K20122021$14K$41K
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
$4K$6K$8K$10K$13K201020122014201620182020202220242025$4K$11K
Graduation Rate Over Time
0%0%100%100%100%1998200020042006200820102012201420162018202020222024202533%73%

Key Insights

  • •Earnings grew 192% since 2012 — graduates are earning more over time
  • •Net price increased 172% since 2010 — costs are rising faster than inflation
  • •Graduation rate improved by 39 percentage points since 1998

Year-by-Year Data

YearEarningsNet PriceGrad RateDebt
1998——33%—
1999——37%—
2000——36%—
2003——12%—
2004——91%—
2005——63%—
2006——44%—
2007——57%—
2008——75%—
2009——99%—
2010—$3,95077%—
2011—$6,0546%—
2012$14,100$4,1296%—
2013$12,100$5,21515%—
2014—$4,68310%—
2015—$5,4337%—
2016—$6,3649%—
2017—$7,0138%—
2018—$7,3329%—
2019—$7,7642%—
2020—$7,75514%—
2021$41,192$7,57311%—
2022—$7,57310%—
2023—$11,40742%—
2024—$11,64164%—
2025—$10,72873%—