Plaza College— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$31,519
in 2021+7% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 7% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price increased 76% since 2010 — costs are rising faster than inflation
- •Graduation rate improved by 6 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 61% | $2,625 |
| 1999 | — | — | 69% | $2,416 |
| 2000 | — | — | 70% | — |
| 2001 | — | — | 64% | — |
| 2002 | — | — | 64% | — |
| 2003 | — | — | 63% | — |
| 2004 | — | — | 69% | — |
| 2005 | — | — | 70% | — |
| 2006 | — | — | 70% | — |
| 2007 | — | — | 69% | $1,323 |
| 2008 | $29,400 | — | 70% | $2,061 |
| 2009 | — | — | 71% | $3,026 |
| 2010 | $26,200 | $11,275 | 70% | $3,650 |
| 2011 | — | $12,350 | 68% | $4,295 |
| 2012 | $23,400 | $10,330 | 67% | $4,500 |
| 2013 | $22,400 | $11,360 | 71% | $5,568 |
| 2014 | $22,900 | $11,933 | 71% | $7,256 |
| 2015 | $23,500 | $11,814 | 66% | $8,642 |
| 2016 | — | $12,463 | 64% | $8,342 |
| 2017 | — | $13,348 | 62% | $9,496 |
| 2018 | — | $13,268 | 63% | $9,199 |
| 2019 | — | $13,783 | 64% | $9,746 |
| 2020 | — | $15,927 | 64% | $11,843 |
| 2021 | $31,519 | $16,091 | 68% | $13,348 |
| 2022 | — | $16,770 | 67% | — |
| 2023 | — | $17,443 | 69% | — |
| 2024 | — | $18,193 | 63% | — |
| 2025 | — | $19,860 | 68% | — |