University of Akron Wayne College— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$46,600
in 2021+29% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 29% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price decreased 54% since 2010 — the school has become more affordable
- •Graduation rate improved by 9 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 9% | $5,250 |
| 1999 | — | — | 10% | $5,049 |
| 2000 | — | — | 6% | $5,061 |
| 2001 | — | — | 9% | $5,250 |
| 2002 | — | — | 18% | $5,292 |
| 2003 | — | — | 5% | $5,346 |
| 2004 | — | — | 11% | $5,500 |
| 2005 | — | — | 12% | $6,125 |
| 2006 | — | — | 6% | $6,615 |
| 2007 | — | — | 7% | $6,242 |
| 2008 | $36,100 | — | 7% | $6,125 |
| 2009 | — | — | 9% | $6,760 |
| 2010 | $35,900 | $13,170 | 4% | $8,113 |
| 2011 | — | $12,203 | 8% | $9,250 |
| 2012 | $34,800 | $11,272 | 7% | $9,500 |
| 2013 | $34,300 | $11,624 | 5% | $10,000 |
| 2014 | $35,000 | $10,943 | 8% | $11,818 |
| 2015 | $36,500 | $10,676 | 7% | $13,200 |
| 2016 | — | $9,596 | 4% | $14,088 |
| 2017 | — | $9,741 | 9% | $15,500 |
| 2018 | — | $10,556 | 2% | $15,402 |
| 2019 | — | $8,831 | 6% | $15,000 |
| 2020 | — | $8,593 | 8% | $16,000 |
| 2021 | $46,600 | $10,075 | 11% | $15,250 |
| 2022 | — | $11,010 | 19% | — |
| 2023 | — | $8,377 | 11% | — |
| 2024 | — | $9,717 | 10% | — |
| 2025 | — | $6,032 | 19% | — |