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Browse U.S. colleges by cost and outcomes, using College Scorecard data across all 50 states. Find colleges similar to your target school that cost less but deliver comparable earnings.

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School	Net Price	Earnings (10yr)	Enrollment	Action
University of West Georgia Carrollton, GA · Public	$12,786	$49,587	7,520	Find Alternatives
University of Minnesota-Duluth Duluth, MN · Public	$18,743	$62,616	7,336	Find Alternatives
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Stevens Point, WI · Public	$14,559	$52,021	7,306	Find Alternatives
University of Alaska Anchorage Anchorage, AK · Public	$15,301	$51,871	7,212	Find Alternatives
University of the Cumberlands Williamsburg, KY · Private Nonprofit	$14,107	$45,036	6,941	Find Alternatives
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Oshkosh, WI · Public	$14,305	$55,548	6,877	Find Alternatives
University of Missouri-Kansas City Kansas City, MO · Public	$13,310	$59,637	6,817	Find Alternatives
University of Alabama in Huntsville Huntsville, AL · Public	$18,796	$61,767	6,591	Find Alternatives
Unity Environmental University New Gloucester, ME · Private Nonprofit	$19,104	$37,852	6,483	Find Alternatives
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Green Bay, WI · Public	$13,369	$52,528	6,341	Find Alternatives
University of Rochester Rochester, NY · Private Nonprofit	$29,278	$79,042	6,331	Find Alternatives
University of St Thomas Saint Paul, MN · Private Nonprofit	$29,155	$73,739	6,245	Find Alternatives
University of Houston-Clear Lake Houston, TX · Public	$15,563	$59,004	6,078	Find Alternatives
University of Denver Denver, CO · Private Nonprofit	$36,131	$71,155	6,025	Find Alternatives
University of Michigan-Dearborn Dearborn, MI · Public	$9,492	$59,649	5,952	Find Alternatives
University of Wisconsin-Stout Menomonie, WI · Public	$17,490	$58,084	5,842	Find Alternatives
University of Wisconsin-Platteville Platteville, WI · Public	$16,032	$61,760	5,837	Find Alternatives
University of North Alabama Florence, AL · Public	$12,170	$45,415	5,811	Find Alternatives
University of San Diego San Diego, CA · Private Nonprofit	$30,365	$86,522	5,671	Find Alternatives
University of Central Missouri Warrensburg, MO · Public	$14,462	$49,560	5,648	Find Alternatives
University of Northern Colorado Greeley, CO · Public	$17,760	$52,231	5,598	Find Alternatives
University of Washington-Bothell Campus Bothell, WA · Public	$12,319	$78,466	5,457	Find Alternatives
University of South Dakota Vermillion, SD · Public	$19,858	$51,926	5,439	Find Alternatives
University of North Carolina at Pembroke Pembroke, NC · Public	$10,260	$43,407	5,330	Find Alternatives
University of Southern Indiana Evansville, IN · Public	$12,923	$47,605	5,292	Find Alternatives
University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA · Private Nonprofit	$41,431	$89,812	5,287	Find Alternatives
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth North Dartmouth, MA · Public	$20,927	$68,804	5,221	Find Alternatives
University of Missouri-St Louis Saint Louis, MO · Public	$15,071	$53,037	5,024	Find Alternatives
University of Louisiana at Monroe Monroe, LA · Public	$13,466	$46,769	5,022	Find Alternatives
Unitek College Fremont, CA · Private For-Profit	$25,179	$79,550	4,972	Find Alternatives
University of Arkansas at Little Rock Little Rock, AR · Public	$17,248	$45,265	4,949	Find Alternatives
University of New Haven West Haven, CT · Private Nonprofit	$34,192	$60,126	4,841	Find Alternatives
University of New Orleans New Orleans, LA · Public	$12,384	$47,872	4,638	Find Alternatives
University of Florida-Online Gainesville, FL · Public	$4,815	$71,588	4,627	Find Alternatives
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus San Juan, PR · Private Nonprofit	$7,646	$24,490	4,540	Find Alternatives
University of Massachusetts Global Aliso Viejo, CA · Public	$32,654	$65,703	4,491	Find Alternatives
United States Naval Academy Annapolis, MD · Public	-	-	4,474	Find Alternatives
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus Carolina, PR · Private Nonprofit	$7,761	$24,328	4,468	Find Alternatives
Universidad del Sagrado Corazon Santurce, PR · Private Nonprofit	$12,924	$31,754	4,442	Find Alternatives
University of the Incarnate Word San Antonio, TX · Private Nonprofit	$22,775	$56,733	4,440	Find Alternatives
University of Michigan-Flint Flint, MI · Public	$7,007	$53,230	4,411	Find Alternatives
United States Military Academy West Point, NY · Public	-	-	4,408	Find Alternatives
University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College Blue Ash, OH · Public	$16,508	$54,810	4,354	Find Alternatives
University of Southern Maine Portland, ME · Public	$13,596	$49,958	4,222	Find Alternatives
University of Alaska Fairbanks Fairbanks, AK · Public	$10,892	$48,866	4,207	Find Alternatives
University of Wisconsin-River Falls River Falls, WI · Public	$14,054	$54,458	4,205	Find Alternatives
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus Tacoma, WA · Public	$10,163	$78,466	4,185	Find Alternatives
University of Hartford West Hartford, CT · Private Nonprofit	$30,282	$60,823	4,146	Find Alternatives
University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College North Little Rock, AR · Public	$14,327	$34,722	4,118	Find Alternatives
United States Air Force Academy USAF Academy, CO · Public	-	-	4,114	Find Alternatives

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Most-recent institution + cost-of-attendance file · 2024 (latest release) Accessed 2026-07-01 Net price is the average annual cost paid by federal-aid recipients. Earnings reflect graduate income 10 years after enrollment, per IRS-linked Treasury data.

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