The College of Wooster— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$59,629
in 2021+33% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 33% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price increased 16% since 2010
- •Graduation rate improved by 7 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 67% | $10,913 |
| 1999 | — | — | 71% | $10,500 |
| 2000 | — | — | 71% | $11,024 |
| 2001 | — | — | 69% | $11,886 |
| 2002 | — | — | 86% | $12,036 |
| 2003 | — | — | 65% | $13,137 |
| 2004 | — | — | 68% | $13,500 |
| 2005 | — | — | 68% | $12,469 |
| 2006 | — | — | 75% | $13,202 |
| 2007 | — | — | 73% | $13,875 |
| 2008 | $45,000 | — | 73% | $14,462 |
| 2009 | — | — | 76% | $14,375 |
| 2010 | $45,700 | $20,263 | 76% | $14,820 |
| 2011 | — | $20,926 | 77% | $17,162 |
| 2012 | $44,400 | $20,327 | 75% | $18,990 |
| 2013 | $46,400 | $21,321 | 76% | $19,500 |
| 2014 | $45,400 | $21,455 | 75% | $20,250 |
| 2015 | $46,300 | $23,904 | 76% | $21,500 |
| 2016 | — | $24,131 | 82% | $21,000 |
| 2017 | — | $25,385 | 76% | $21,500 |
| 2018 | — | $25,442 | 77% | $21,000 |
| 2019 | — | $24,806 | 75% | $21,293 |
| 2020 | — | $24,692 | 77% | $21,500 |
| 2021 | $59,629 | $24,249 | 74% | $21,115 |
| 2022 | — | $22,852 | 77% | — |
| 2023 | — | $24,995 | 74% | — |
| 2024 | — | $25,766 | 74% | — |
| 2025 | — | $23,458 | 74% | — |