Westminster College— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$52,199
in 2021+15% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 15% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price increased 56% since 2010 — costs are rising faster than inflation
- •Graduation rate declined by 2 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 58% | $6,125 |
| 1999 | — | — | 48% | $6,358 |
| 2000 | — | — | 49% | $8,112 |
| 2001 | — | — | 49% | $11,625 |
| 2002 | — | — | 61% | $11,625 |
| 2003 | — | — | 50% | $8,336 |
| 2004 | — | — | 53% | $6,625 |
| 2005 | — | — | 52% | $9,000 |
| 2006 | — | — | 61% | $12,730 |
| 2007 | — | — | 63% | $11,130 |
| 2008 | $45,400 | — | 59% | $11,000 |
| 2009 | — | — | 63% | $12,500 |
| 2010 | $42,100 | $15,561 | 57% | $12,375 |
| 2011 | — | $16,416 | 63% | $12,000 |
| 2012 | $41,500 | $19,148 | 63% | $15,500 |
| 2013 | $39,400 | $19,149 | 70% | $19,000 |
| 2014 | $41,600 | $18,948 | 69% | $19,500 |
| 2015 | $42,700 | $20,280 | 66% | $19,500 |
| 2016 | — | $20,030 | 66% | $18,875 |
| 2017 | — | $19,940 | 64% | $19,000 |
| 2018 | — | $20,402 | 65% | $18,875 |
| 2019 | — | $21,674 | 58% | $19,500 |
| 2020 | — | $22,160 | 59% | $19,500 |
| 2021 | $52,199 | $24,139 | 60% | $19,463 |
| 2022 | — | $23,625 | 52% | — |
| 2023 | — | $26,380 | 64% | — |
| 2024 | — | $26,111 | 57% | — |
| 2025 | — | $24,314 | 55% | — |