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College ROI Finder

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) Action
San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA · Public
$12,278
$68,077
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CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College
New York, NY · Public
$4,976
$42,306
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Southwestern College
Chula Vista, CA · Public
$12,671
$40,060
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Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS · Public
$17,595
$51,513
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Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ · Public
$15,566
$61,415
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Capella University
Minneapolis, MN · Private For-Profit
$17,956
$42,189
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Riverside City College
Riverside, CA · Public
$8,377
$41,091
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Boston University
Boston, MA · Private Nonprofit
$24,402
$83,238
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Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City, UT · Public
$9,804
$47,867
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Chaffey College
Rancho Cucamonga, CA · Public
$5,672
$42,975
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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY · Public
$18,784
$74,502
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University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA · Public
$17,890
$68,396
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Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX · Public
$16,404
$54,211
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Palomar College
San Marcos, CA · Public
$5,763
$42,300
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Saddleback College
Mission Viejo, CA · Public
$4,152
$50,874
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Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, FL · Private Nonprofit
$30,498
$39,696
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Boise State University
Boise, ID · Public
$21,610
$51,658
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Sacramento City College
Sacramento, CA · Public
$6,614
$42,214
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University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA · Public
$21,565
$86,863
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Columbus State Community College
Columbus, OH · Public
$8,400
$39,435
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Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA · Public
$14,638
$54,914
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West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV · Public
$15,634
$55,939
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City College of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA · Public
$6,906
$45,805
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Northeastern University
Boston, MA · Private Nonprofit
$30,915
$92,538
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Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CA · Public
$14,621
$37,291
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University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM · Public
$15,489
$44,792
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Fullerton College
Fullerton, CA · Public
$6,134
$43,366
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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI · Public
$15,014
$54,990
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Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH · Public
$28,384
$55,076
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San Antonio College
San Antonio, TX · Public
$4,585
$39,711
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Weber State University
Ogden, UT · Public
$10,258
$56,287
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Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN · Public
$13,359
$48,541
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CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY · Public
$2,984
$63,163
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CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
New York, NY · Public
$3,033
$75,971
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University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA · Public
$9,823
$50,135
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Towson University
Towson, MD · Public
$17,413
$64,390
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College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL · Public
$7,401
$46,909
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San Diego Mesa College
San Diego, CA · Public
$5,814
$45,120
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Orange Coast College
Costa Mesa, CA · Public
$7,203
$47,348
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Cornell University
Ithaca, NY · Private Nonprofit
$28,690
$104,043
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South Texas College
McAllen, TX · Public
$1,751
$36,788
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Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ · Public
$22,408
$59,988
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College of the Canyons
Santa Clarita, CA · Public
$3,702
$49,022
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San Joaquin Delta College
Stockton, CA · Public
$2,407
$43,212
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Rio Hondo College
Whittier, CA · Public
$14,379
$44,950
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University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV · Public
$15,927
$60,614
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Wayne State University
Detroit, MI · Public
$12,766
$53,493
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Blinn College District
Brenham, TX · Public
$10,844
$46,318
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Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY · Private Nonprofit
$38,793
$79,164
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Diablo Valley College
Pleasant Hill, CA · Public
$8,312
$51,378
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Most-recent institution + cost-of-attendance file · 2024 (latest release) 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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