Presbyterian College— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$60,194
in 2021+27% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 27% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price increased 88% since 2010 — costs are rising faster than inflation
- •Graduation rate declined by 19 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 71% | $10,500 |
| 1999 | — | — | 78% | $11,625 |
| 2000 | — | — | 70% | $12,250 |
| 2001 | — | — | 80% | $11,706 |
| 2002 | — | — | 70% | $11,125 |
| 2003 | — | — | 72% | $11,625 |
| 2004 | — | — | 71% | $10,812 |
| 2005 | — | — | 76% | $10,110 |
| 2006 | — | — | 73% | $11,375 |
| 2007 | — | — | 71% | $11,000 |
| 2008 | $47,500 | — | 71% | $10,687 |
| 2009 | — | — | 73% | $11,000 |
| 2010 | $42,200 | $10,903 | 68% | $12,625 |
| 2011 | — | $13,005 | 66% | $13,289 |
| 2012 | $41,300 | $14,523 | 68% | $13,500 |
| 2013 | $40,800 | $13,673 | 68% | $15,000 |
| 2014 | $42,000 | $17,681 | 68% | $17,510 |
| 2015 | $44,500 | $16,876 | 65% | $19,000 |
| 2016 | — | $18,963 | 70% | $19,500 |
| 2017 | — | $19,692 | 63% | $18,384 |
| 2018 | — | $19,774 | 69% | $18,600 |
| 2019 | — | $18,851 | 66% | $18,500 |
| 2020 | — | $19,152 | 71% | $13,180 |
| 2021 | $60,194 | $21,460 | 64% | $13,000 |
| 2022 | — | $21,962 | 61% | — |
| 2023 | — | $21,157 | 63% | — |
| 2024 | — | $20,899 | 62% | — |
| 2025 | — | $20,528 | 51% | — |