Whitworth University— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$58,561
in 2021+30% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 30% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price increased 21% since 2010 — costs are rising faster than inflation
- •Graduation rate improved by 15 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 56% | $11,000 |
| 1999 | — | — | 57% | $11,309 |
| 2000 | — | — | 61% | $11,000 |
| 2001 | — | — | 67% | $11,000 |
| 2002 | — | — | 68% | $11,000 |
| 2003 | — | — | 70% | $11,000 |
| 2004 | — | — | 71% | $11,462 |
| 2005 | — | — | 67% | $11,625 |
| 2006 | — | — | 76% | $11,000 |
| 2007 | — | — | 74% | $11,601 |
| 2008 | $44,900 | — | 74% | $11,625 |
| 2009 | — | — | 77% | $12,356 |
| 2010 | $42,100 | $21,914 | 73% | $14,000 |
| 2011 | — | $22,174 | 79% | $15,500 |
| 2012 | $41,200 | $23,468 | 80% | $16,938 |
| 2013 | $41,100 | $25,054 | 76% | $19,500 |
| 2014 | $41,000 | $24,412 | 74% | $20,500 |
| 2015 | $42,100 | $24,761 | 75% | $20,440 |
| 2016 | — | $26,602 | 75% | $21,500 |
| 2017 | — | $26,394 | 73% | $22,000 |
| 2018 | — | $28,229 | 75% | $21,000 |
| 2019 | — | $27,087 | 79% | $20,500 |
| 2020 | — | $25,557 | 75% | $20,500 |
| 2021 | $58,561 | $24,492 | 77% | $18,000 |
| 2022 | — | $25,823 | 75% | — |
| 2023 | — | $26,736 | 76% | — |
| 2024 | — | $25,884 | 68% | — |
| 2025 | — | $26,534 | 71% | — |