University of Oregon— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$61,324
in 2021+39% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 39% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price increased 72% since 2010 — costs are rising faster than inflation
- •Graduation rate improved by 12 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 59% | $7,533 |
| 1999 | — | — | 57% | $8,460 |
| 2000 | — | — | 59% | $8,574 |
| 2001 | — | — | 58% | $8,216 |
| 2002 | — | — | 59% | $8,476 |
| 2003 | — | — | 58% | $9,166 |
| 2004 | — | — | 60% | $9,708 |
| 2005 | — | — | 62% | $10,500 |
| 2006 | — | — | 63% | $10,832 |
| 2007 | — | — | 63% | $10,999 |
| 2008 | $44,000 | — | 65% | $10,500 |
| 2009 | — | — | 66% | $9,791 |
| 2010 | $41,900 | $12,906 | 70% | $10,498 |
| 2011 | — | $13,643 | 68% | $12,000 |
| 2012 | $41,600 | $15,014 | 66% | $13,627 |
| 2013 | $41,700 | $15,863 | 67% | $15,000 |
| 2014 | $43,200 | $16,057 | 67% | $15,500 |
| 2015 | $44,800 | $15,487 | 69% | $16,500 |
| 2016 | — | $15,769 | 71% | $16,571 |
| 2017 | — | $15,619 | 72% | $16,144 |
| 2018 | — | $15,693 | 72% | $15,895 |
| 2019 | — | $16,355 | 73% | $16,000 |
| 2020 | — | $16,461 | 74% | $15,040 |
| 2021 | $61,324 | $18,047 | 74% | $15,000 |
| 2022 | — | $18,699 | 74% | — |
| 2023 | — | $20,543 | 73% | — |
| 2024 | — | $21,782 | 71% | — |
| 2025 | — | $22,182 | 72% | — |