Williams Baptist University— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$38,484
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 increased 50% since 2010 — costs are rising faster than inflation
- •Graduation rate improved by 5 percentage points since 2000
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | — | $3,937 |
| 1999 | — | — | — | $4,225 |
| 2000 | — | — | 21% | $4,431 |
| 2001 | — | — | 37% | $5,249 |
| 2002 | — | — | 25% | $5,500 |
| 2003 | — | — | 40% | $5,250 |
| 2004 | — | — | 46% | $5,346 |
| 2005 | — | — | 42% | $6,032 |
| 2006 | — | — | 35% | $7,056 |
| 2007 | — | — | 46% | $6,624 |
| 2008 | $33,100 | — | 33% | $7,562 |
| 2009 | — | — | 38% | $8,502 |
| 2010 | $31,300 | $10,463 | 57% | $9,874 |
| 2011 | — | $11,637 | 45% | $11,000 |
| 2012 | $32,300 | $9,439 | 36% | $9,054 |
| 2013 | $32,200 | $10,690 | 43% | $9,108 |
| 2014 | $32,100 | $11,326 | 40% | $9,038 |
| 2015 | $33,100 | $13,239 | 41% | $9,000 |
| 2016 | — | $14,731 | 42% | $9,500 |
| 2017 | — | $15,882 | 35% | $11,952 |
| 2018 | — | $15,645 | 42% | $12,500 |
| 2019 | — | $18,001 | 38% | $9,525 |
| 2020 | — | $18,444 | 39% | $8,250 |
| 2021 | $38,484 | $16,548 | 38% | $9,500 |
| 2022 | — | $15,664 | 32% | — |
| 2023 | — | $10,748 | 45% | — |
| 2024 | — | $15,875 | 36% | — |
| 2025 | — | $15,745 | 26% | — |