Southern California Institute of Technology— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$53,598
in 2021+67% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 67% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price increased 50% since 2012 — costs are rising faster than inflation
- •Graduation rate declined by 21 percentage points since 1999
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | — | $3,832 |
| 1999 | — | — | 95% | $3,731 |
| 2000 | — | — | — | $3,731 |
| 2001 | — | — | — | $4,828 |
| 2002 | — | — | — | $6,125 |
| 2003 | — | — | 92% | $6,346 |
| 2004 | — | — | 92% | $5,000 |
| 2005 | — | — | 88% | $4,396 |
| 2006 | — | — | 69% | $6,625 |
| 2007 | — | — | 69% | $6,625 |
| 2008 | $32,100 | — | 92% | $6,625 |
| 2009 | — | — | 62% | $7,497 |
| 2010 | $35,000 | — | 57% | $9,276 |
| 2011 | — | — | 61% | $9,498 |
| 2012 | $29,500 | $22,279 | 66% | $9,500 |
| 2013 | $28,300 | $24,836 | 70% | $9,500 |
| 2014 | $27,500 | $24,747 | 64% | $9,500 |
| 2015 | $29,800 | $24,892 | 71% | $9,500 |
| 2016 | — | $24,936 | 79% | $9,500 |
| 2017 | — | $24,583 | 71% | $9,500 |
| 2018 | — | $25,585 | 75% | $9,500 |
| 2019 | — | $24,829 | 75% | $9,500 |
| 2020 | — | $27,143 | 78% | $10,417 |
| 2021 | $53,598 | $27,063 | 77% | $10,651 |
| 2022 | — | $26,524 | 78% | — |
| 2023 | — | $27,671 | 78% | — |
| 2024 | — | $27,735 | 79% | — |
| 2025 | — | $33,392 | 74% | — |