Our economic score ranks programs based on a combination of payback and EarningsPlus. Lower scores are better. Check our methodology page for details and data sources.
Median earnings of all students 10 years after enrollment. Includes students that did not graduate.
EarningsPluscompares student earnings after college against a benchmark that Degreechoices adjusts based on each school’s unique mix of academic programs and the in-state/out-of-state composition of the student body.
Payback measures how long it takes the average student to pay back the total cost of attending college with marginal earnings. Marginal earnings are the difference between what the average student would have earned before attending college and what they earn afterwards.
Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (48%) are not ranked and are displayed at the end of the ranking list.
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Recognized as a Public Ivy, the University of Colorado, Boulder is just one of the many prestigious schools located in the state of Colorado. The Colorado School of Mines ranks as one of the top universities globally for mineral and mining engineering while Colorado State University boasts one of the nation’s best veterinary programs. Colorado is also home to Naropa University, the first Buddhist-inspired university to achieve accreditation in the United States. Due to its unique history, Fort Lewis College provides tuition-free education to Native American students.
Our economic score ranks programs based on a combination of payback and EarningsPlus. Lower scores are better. Check our methodology page for details and data sources.
Cost$41,735
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$57,243
Median earnings of all students 10 years after enrollment. Includes students that did not graduate.
Graduation rate86%
Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (48%) are not ranked and are displayed at the end of the ranking list.
Our economic score ranks programs based on a combination of payback and EarningsPlus. Lower scores are better. Check our methodology page for details and data sources.
Cost$18,533
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$38,701
Median earnings of all students 10 years after enrollment. Includes students that did not graduate.
Graduation rate33%
Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (48%) are not ranked and are displayed at the end of the ranking list.
Our economic score ranks programs based on a combination of payback and EarningsPlus. Lower scores are better. Check our methodology page for details and data sources.
Cost$17,203
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$35,877
Median earnings of all students 10 years after enrollment. Includes students that did not graduate.
Graduation rate24%
Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (48%) are not ranked and are displayed at the end of the ranking list.
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