University of North Alabama— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$45,415
in 2021+25% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 25% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price increased 76% since 2010 — costs are rising faster than inflation
- •Graduation rate improved by 25 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 30% | $4,924 |
| 1999 | — | — | 41% | $4,900 |
| 2000 | — | — | 36% | $5,000 |
| 2001 | — | — | 31% | $5,250 |
| 2002 | — | — | 38% | $5,500 |
| 2003 | — | — | 37% | $5,500 |
| 2004 | — | — | 38% | $5,500 |
| 2005 | — | — | 37% | $5,500 |
| 2006 | — | — | 38% | $5,500 |
| 2007 | — | — | 38% | $6,125 |
| 2008 | $36,200 | — | 41% | $6,125 |
| 2009 | — | — | 41% | $6,125 |
| 2010 | $37,400 | $6,921 | 40% | $6,500 |
| 2011 | — | $8,202 | 33% | $7,500 |
| 2012 | $36,300 | $9,340 | 27% | $8,152 |
| 2013 | $36,100 | $10,166 | 32% | $9,000 |
| 2014 | $36,400 | $11,476 | 32% | $9,868 |
| 2015 | $37,800 | $11,294 | 39% | $11,308 |
| 2016 | — | $11,438 | 38% | $12,496 |
| 2017 | — | $11,127 | 44% | $12,750 |
| 2018 | — | $12,754 | 45% | $14,250 |
| 2019 | — | $12,557 | 46% | $14,722 |
| 2020 | — | $14,130 | 49% | $15,174 |
| 2021 | $45,415 | $13,699 | 50% | $15,781 |
| 2022 | — | $12,631 | 51% | — |
| 2023 | — | $10,527 | 52% | — |
| 2024 | — | $11,024 | 54% | — |
| 2025 | — | $12,170 | 55% | — |