Southwestern Christian College— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$32,672
in 2021+28% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 28% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price increased 283% since 2010 — costs are rising faster than inflation
- •Graduation rate declined by 38 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 41% | $2,625 |
| 1999 | — | — | 65% | $3,282 |
| 2000 | — | — | 27% | $3,500 |
| 2001 | — | — | 76% | $3,938 |
| 2002 | — | — | 43% | $4,425 |
| 2003 | — | — | 100% | $4,375 |
| 2004 | — | — | 38% | $3,406 |
| 2005 | — | — | 52% | $3,313 |
| 2006 | — | — | 27% | $3,313 |
| 2007 | — | — | 22% | — |
| 2008 | $25,600 | — | 22% | $4,592 |
| 2009 | — | — | 90% | $4,833 |
| 2010 | $29,100 | $4,841 | 44% | $5,339 |
| 2011 | — | $4,454 | — | $3,620 |
| 2012 | $22,500 | $6,121 | — | $4,382 |
| 2013 | $20,100 | $9,219 | 28% | $5,500 |
| 2014 | $21,700 | $6,461 | — | $5,500 |
| 2015 | $27,000 | $8,405 | 37% | $8,250 |
| 2016 | — | $9,004 | 77% | $7,176 |
| 2017 | — | $11,154 | 25% | $5,500 |
| 2018 | — | $6,540 | 99% | $7,954 |
| 2019 | — | $6,384 | 96% | $8,410 |
| 2020 | — | $7,928 | 26% | $11,503 |
| 2021 | $32,672 | $8,495 | 6% | — |
| 2022 | — | $10,198 | 11% | — |
| 2023 | — | $11,844 | 5% | — |
| 2024 | — | $16,870 | 49% | — |
| 2025 | — | $18,562 | 3% | — |