William Carey University— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$43,087
in 2021+16% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 16% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price decreased 2% since 2010 — the school has become more affordable
- •Graduation rate improved by 32 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 27% | $7,500 |
| 1999 | — | — | 37% | $7,292 |
| 2000 | — | — | 31% | $7,625 |
| 2001 | — | — | 46% | $6,862 |
| 2002 | — | — | 42% | $7,246 |
| 2003 | — | — | 47% | $7,706 |
| 2004 | — | — | 33% | $7,833 |
| 2005 | — | — | 45% | $7,500 |
| 2006 | — | — | 39% | $7,023 |
| 2007 | — | — | 36% | $8,417 |
| 2008 | $37,200 | — | 40% | $7,838 |
| 2009 | — | — | 42% | $7,000 |
| 2010 | $35,800 | $14,511 | 48% | $8,500 |
| 2011 | — | $13,809 | 42% | $8,958 |
| 2012 | $34,100 | $14,601 | 51% | $9,375 |
| 2013 | $34,700 | $14,656 | 58% | $10,750 |
| 2014 | $34,700 | $15,487 | 62% | $12,000 |
| 2015 | $34,700 | $16,740 | 58% | $12,000 |
| 2016 | — | $16,557 | 54% | $13,168 |
| 2017 | — | $17,348 | 46% | $15,000 |
| 2018 | — | $17,954 | 57% | $16,419 |
| 2019 | — | $18,905 | 47% | $16,000 |
| 2020 | — | $13,000 | 47% | $16,500 |
| 2021 | $43,087 | $14,284 | 53% | $15,796 |
| 2022 | — | $10,886 | 60% | — |
| 2023 | — | $14,200 | 42% | — |
| 2024 | — | $17,052 | 41% | — |
| 2025 | — | $14,258 | 60% | — |