Post University— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$38,696
in 2021-5% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings declined 5% since 2008 — a concerning downward trend
- •Net price decreased 8% since 2010 — the school has become more affordable
- •Graduation rate declined by 12 percentage points since 1999
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | — | $6,000 |
| 1999 | — | — | 36% | $6,625 |
| 2000 | — | — | 42% | $6,125 |
| 2001 | — | — | 45% | $6,625 |
| 2002 | — | — | 42% | $6,625 |
| 2003 | — | — | 43% | $6,075 |
| 2004 | — | — | 50% | $6,625 |
| 2005 | — | — | 32% | $6,790 |
| 2006 | — | — | 33% | $6,625 |
| 2007 | — | — | 28% | $6,125 |
| 2008 | $40,700 | — | 36% | $6,125 |
| 2009 | — | — | 21% | $7,500 |
| 2010 | $42,800 | $23,463 | 28% | $9,125 |
| 2011 | — | $21,962 | 28% | $7,150 |
| 2012 | $36,600 | $27,318 | 36% | $6,323 |
| 2013 | $36,800 | $29,603 | 25% | $6,344 |
| 2014 | $39,400 | $37,460 | 36% | $7,006 |
| 2015 | $40,900 | $31,106 | 26% | $7,600 |
| 2016 | — | $37,101 | 30% | $7,578 |
| 2017 | — | $20,783 | 24% | $8,412 |
| 2018 | — | $19,649 | 22% | $9,500 |
| 2019 | — | $9,857 | 19% | $9,500 |
| 2020 | — | $15,653 | 31% | $9,500 |
| 2021 | $38,696 | $16,529 | 26% | $8,750 |
| 2022 | — | $22,820 | 20% | — |
| 2023 | — | $18,729 | 32% | — |
| 2024 | — | $19,196 | 35% | — |
| 2025 | — | $21,634 | 25% | — |