Roanoke College— Earnings & Cost Trends

Graduate Earnings
$58,047
in 2021+26% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
$38K$45K$51K$57K$64K20082010201220142021$46K$58K
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
$19K$22K$25K$28K$31K201020122014201620182020202220242025$22K$25K
Graduation Rate Over Time
0%100%100%100%100%19982000200220042006200820102012201420162018202020222024202553%67%

Key Insights

  • •Earnings grew 26% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
  • •Net price increased 12% since 2010
  • •Graduation rate improved by 15 percentage points since 1998

Year-by-Year Data

YearEarningsNet PriceGrad RateDebt
1998——53%$11,000
1999——59%$11,000
2000——63%$11,000
2001——57%$11,000
2002——62%$11,000
2003——68%$12,000
2004——61%$11,625
2005——61%$11,688
2006——65%$13,625
2007——65%$13,625
2008$46,100—65%$14,375
2009——61%$15,125
2010$42,400$21,81264%$16,166
2011—$20,56971%$17,500
2012$42,500$23,63769%$18,745
2013$44,000$24,94065%$21,245
2014$43,000$26,45164%$23,250
2015$44,700$27,08864%$22,500
2016—$27,98566%$23,250
2017—$28,09663%$25,000
2018—$27,43567%$24,250
2019—$26,25667%$22,500
2020—$25,13570%$22,250
2021$58,047$26,99770%$22,313
2022—$27,54170%—
2023—$27,78071%—
2024—$27,78666%—
2025—$24,50367%—