| Alabama schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 318 | Auburn University | Auburn University, AL | C+ | 68% | $103,066 | $46,300 |
| 335 | Tuskegee University | Tuskegee, AL | A- | 46% | $144,652 | $50,300 |
| 380 | Samford University | Birmingham, AL | B- | 69% | $142,098 | $41,800 |
| 509 | The University of Alabama | Tuscaloosa, AL | C+ | 67% | $108,540 | $43,100 |
| 525 | University of Alabama in Huntsville | Huntsville, AL | C+ | 48% | $114,706 | $52,700 |
| 642 | Alabama A & M University | Normal, AL | B+ | 29% | $83,724 | $45,200 |
| 651 | University of Alabama at Birmingham | Birmingham, AL | C+ | 53% | $99,466 | $40,900 |
| Arizona schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 147 | University of Arizona | Tucson, AZ | B+ | 61% | $96,996 | $49,400 |
| 354 | Arizona State University | Tempe, AZ | B- | 59% | $95,091 | $47,300 |
| 625 | Northern Arizona University | Flagstaff, AZ | C+ | 49% | $102,548 | $42,600 |
| Arkansas schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 426 | Harding University | Searcy, AR | B- | 64% | $95,014 | $40,600 |
| 451 | University of Arkansas | Fayetteville, AR | C+ | 60% | $102,094 | $45,100 |
| 451 | John Brown University | Siloam Springs, AR | B- | 65% | $121,224 | $40,800 |
| 556 | Ouachita Baptist University | Arkadelphia, AR | C+ | 60% | $93,065 | $38,400 |
| 695 | Hendrix College | Conway, AR | C | 68% | $118,776 | $37,000 |
| California schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stanford University | Stanford, CA | B+ | 96% | $178,731 | $64,400 |
| 5 | California Institute of Technology | Pasadena, CA | B | 93% | $186,122 | $72,300 |
| 6 | Harvey Mudd College | Claremont, CA | B+ | 91% | $196,551 | $76,400 |
| 9 | University of California-Berkeley | Berkeley, CA | A- | 91% | $133,549 | $58,300 |
| 13 | University of California-Irvine | Irvine, CA | A | 86% | $122,445 | $49,600 |
| 19 | Claremont McKenna College | Claremont, CA | B+ | 93% | $202,367 | $55,500 |
| 26 | University of California-Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | A- | 90% | $127,664 | $50,600 |
| 32 | University of California-San Diego | La Jolla, CA | A | 86% | $125,593 | $51,300 |
| 38 | Pomona College | Claremont, CA | B- | 96% | $164,928 | $48,900 |
| 42 | University of California-Davis | Davis, CA | A | 81% | $138,499 | $50,300 |
| 75 | Santa Clara University | Santa Clara, CA | B+ | 84% | $207,008 | $56,400 |
| 82 | California Maritime Academy | Vallejo, CA | A- | 59% | $90,917 | $54,500 |
| 82 | California State University-Stanislaus | Turlock, CA | A | 53% | $106,349 | $42,300 |
| 93 | University of California-Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | A- | 81% | $138,107 | $48,200 |
| 101 | University of Southern California | Los Angeles, CA | B+ | 91% | $207,843 | $52,400 |
| 114 | University of California-Santa Cruz | Santa Cruz, CA | A | 72% | $136,633 | $46,500 |
| 116 | San Diego State University | San Diego, CA | A- | 67% | $118,590 | $45,600 |
| 121 | California State University-Long Beach | Long Beach, CA | A | 60% | $122,573 | $43,800 |
| 123 | University of California-Riverside | Riverside, CA | A | 66% | $135,944 | $45,700 |
| 141 | California State University-Fresno | Fresno, CA | A | 49% | $111,766 | $41,800 |
| 154 | California State University-Chico | Chico, CA | A- | 57% | $120,261 | $47,800 |
| 154 | Mount St. Mary's University | Los Angeles, CA | A | 61% | $184,781 | $47,000 |
| 171 | San Jose State University | San Jose, CA | A- | 48% | $134,251 | $52,000 |
| 171 | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | San Luis Obispo, CA | B- | 70% | $124,521 | $56,500 |
| 181 | Occidental College | Los Angeles, CA | B- | 88% | $194,838 | $46,500 |
| 196 | Pitzer College | Claremont, CA | B | 81% | $221,602 | $48,100 |
| 216 | La Sierra University | Riverside, CA | A | 59% | $160,787 | $44,800 |
| 216 | Pepperdine University | Malibu, CA | B+ | 80% | $188,039 | $46,600 |
| 221 | Scripps College | Claremont, CA | C+ | 84% | $195,571 | $45,000 |
| 268 | California State University-San Bernardino | San Bernardino, CA | A | 43% | $115,113 | $42,400 |
| 268 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | Pomona, CA | A- | 53% | $130,174 | $49,600 |
| 307 | California State University-Fullerton | Fullerton, CA | A- | 53% | $118,398 | $42,100 |
| 335 | Loyola Marymount University | Los Angeles, CA | B | 74% | $191,657 | $49,400 |
| 345 | Sonoma State University | Rohnert Park, CA | B+ | 54% | $118,681 | $46,300 |
| 361 | Whittier College | Whittier, CA | B+ | 66% | $138,790 | $39,800 |
| 361 | University of Redlands | Redlands, CA | B+ | 73% | $187,560 | $44,100 |
| 367 | Saint Marys College of California | Moraga, CA | B+ | 60% | $195,912 | $50,500 |
| 380 | University of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | B+ | 69% | $214,018 | $50,200 |
| 380 | Mills College | Oakland, CA | B+ | 62% | $157,603 | $46,700 |
| 380 | Otis College of Art and Design | Los Angeles, CA | A- | 57% | $210,426 | $45,600 |
| 412 | California State University-San Marcos | San Marcos, CA | A- | 48% | $120,630 | $41,800 |
| 426 | California College of the Arts | San Francisco, CA | A- | 61% | $220,809 | $44,400 |
| 426 | Westmont College | Santa Barbara, CA | B- | 77% | $156,637 | $41,100 |
| 451 | University of San Diego | San Diego, CA | B- | 75% | $200,543 | $49,700 |
| 458 | Azusa Pacific University | Azusa, CA | B+ | 65% | $170,953 | $42,700 |
| 458 | Fresno Pacific University | Fresno, CA | A- | 54% | $141,818 | $33,700 |
| 483 | California Lutheran University | Thousand Oaks, CA | B+ | 70% | $169,564 | $41,000 |
| 516 | University of the Pacific | Stockton, CA | B+ | 63% | $210,305 | $49,600 |
| 516 | Point Loma Nazarene University | San Diego, CA | B | 72% | $163,957 | $41,600 |
| 566 | Concordia University-Irvine | Irvine, CA | B+ | 63% | $151,822 | $40,700 |
| 577 | University of La Verne | La Verne, CA | A- | 59% | $201,460 | $40,600 |
| 594 | Laguna College of Art and Design | Laguna Beach, CA | B+ | 63% | $168,110 | $41,100 |
| 608 | Chapman University | Orange, CA | B- | 76% | $196,130 | $42,300 |
| 620 | Biola University | La Mirada, CA | B+ | 69% | $178,118 | $40,700 |
| 656 | California Baptist University | Riverside, CA | A- | 58% | $166,543 | $37,400 |
| Colorado schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 134 | Colorado School of Mines | Golden, CO | C+ | 70% | $132,697 | $66,400 |
| 221 | Regis University | Denver, CO | B+ | 58% | $181,550 | $50,500 |
| 268 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | Fort Collins, CO | B- | 65% | $103,116 | $45,700 |
| 268 | University of Denver | Denver, CO | B- | 78% | $173,146 | $46,300 |
| 284 | Colorado College | Colorado Springs, CO | C+ | 87% | $191,108 | $43,000 |
| 318 | University of Colorado Boulder | Boulder, CO | B- | 70% | $130,067 | $48,600 |
| Connecticut schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Yale University | New Haven, CT | B- | 97% | $194,781 | $54,500 |
| 56 | Fairfield University | Fairfield, CT | A | 82% | $190,603 | $52,000 |
| 75 | University of Connecticut | Storrs, CT | B+ | 83% | $104,441 | $50,900 |
| 123 | Trinity College | Hartford, CT | B | 83% | $205,399 | $48,700 |
| 134 | Wesleyan University | Middletown, CT | B- | 92% | $205,374 | $45,500 |
| 246 | Quinnipiac University | Hamden, CT | A- | 76% | $178,076 | $49,800 |
| 307 | Sacred Heart University | Fairfield, CT | B+ | 70% | $179,068 | $49,100 |
| 307 | Southern Connecticut State University | New Haven, CT | A- | 49% | $115,277 | $43,800 |
| 345 | Connecticut College | New London, CT | C+ | 84% | $202,970 | $45,800 |
| 473 | University of Hartford | West Hartford, CT | B | 61% | $153,935 | $46,400 |
| 499 | University of Saint Joseph | West Hartford, CT | A- | 52% | $173,231 | $43,800 |
| 556 | Central Connecticut State University | New Britain, CT | B- | 52% | $115,580 | $42,600 |
| 608 | Albertus Magnus College | New Haven, CT | A | 43% | $191,359 | $40,800 |
| 664 | Eastern Connecticut State University | Willimantic, CT | C+ | 51% | $113,101 | $41,600 |
| Delaware schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65 | University of Delaware | Newark, DE | B+ | 82% | $99,232 | $50,500 |
| District of Columbia schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59 | Georgetown University | Washington, DC | B+ | 93% | $212,454 | $52,100 |
| 75 | Gallaudet University | Washington, DC | A | 48% | $140,883 | $40,200 |
| 209 | George Washington University | Washington, DC | B- | 80% | $177,092 | $47,900 |
| 426 | American University | Washington, DC | C+ | 80% | $192,436 | $44,600 |
| 499 | Catholic University of America | Washington, DC | B- | 69% | $181,958 | $45,900 |
| 616 | Howard University | Washington, DC | B+ | 61% | $179,057 | $47,500 |
| Florida schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | University of Florida | Gainesville, FL | B+ | 85% | $79,686 | $48,900 |
| 264 | Florida State University | Tallahassee, FL | B- | 75% | $99,405 | $42,100 |
| 367 | University of Central Florida | Orlando, FL | B | 67% | $100,842 | $41,700 |
| 399 | University of Miami | Coral Gables, FL | C+ | 82% | $201,278 | $48,000 |
| 537 | Flagler College-St Augustine | Saint Augustine, FL | B- | 63% | $123,616 | $39,300 |
| 556 | Bethune-Cookman University | Daytona Beach, FL | A- | 49% | $117,724 | $39,100 |
| 566 | University of South Florida-Main Campus | Tampa, FL | C+ | 57% | $98,242 | $42,300 |
| 577 | Rollins College | Winter Park, FL | B- | 68% | $204,007 | $43,800 |
| 598 | Florida International University | Miami, FL | B | 52% | $114,595 | $42,700 |
| 633 | University of North Florida | Jacksonville, FL | C+ | 50% | $98,706 | $42,500 |
| 642 | The University of Tampa | Tampa, FL | C+ | 61% | $144,875 | $42,200 |
| 664 | Stetson University | DeLand, FL | C+ | 64% | $138,008 | $36,900 |
| 693 | Florida Southern College | Lakeland, FL | C | 58% | $124,117 | $39,100 |
| 695 | Ringling College of Art and Design | Sarasota, FL | B- | 65% | $225,847 | $40,900 |
| 708 | Warner University | Lake Wales, FL | B+ | 43% | $113,911 | $30,600 |
| 718 | Eckerd College | Saint Petersburg, FL | C | 66% | $175,216 | $39,600 |
| 734 | Florida Memorial University | Miami Gardens, FL | C+ | 33% | $117,264 | $34,800 |
| Georgia schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | Atlanta, GA | B- | 82% | $111,093 | $62,000 |
| 68 | University of Georgia | Athens, GA | B+ | 83% | $101,515 | $46,100 |
| 147 | Emory University | Atlanta, GA | B- | 90% | $218,272 | $50,400 |
| 246 | Agnes Scott College | Decatur, GA | B+ | 72% | $114,022 | $39,500 |
| 268 | Wesleyan College | Macon, GA | B+ | 64% | $103,006 | $30,600 |
| 466 | Oglethorpe University | Atlanta, GA | B- | 62% | $127,060 | $43,400 |
| 483 | Georgia State University | Atlanta, GA | B+ | 53% | $126,310 | $43,300 |
| 483 | Georgia College & State University | Milledgeville, GA | C+ | 61% | $115,525 | $41,300 |
| 525 | Mercer University | Macon, GA | B- | 61% | $162,052 | $46,400 |
| 546 | Spelman College | Atlanta, GA | A- | 68% | $165,910 | $41,800 |
| 638 | Covenant College | Lookout Mountain, GA | C+ | 58% | $116,619 | $38,300 |
| 656 | Georgia Southern University | Statesboro, GA | C+ | 50% | $110,402 | $42,300 |
| 676 | Savannah College of Art and Design | Savannah, GA | B- | 68% | $191,303 | $40,600 |
| 713 | Morehouse College | Atlanta, GA | C+ | 54% | $173,562 | $48,700 |
| 718 | Berry College | Mount Berry, GA | C | 60% | $124,289 | $36,700 |
| 726 | Albany State University | Albany, GA | B- | 42% | $107,691 | $35,200 |
| Hawaii schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 345 | University of Hawaii at Manoa | Honolulu, HI | B- | 57% | $104,484 | $43,100 |
| Idaho schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 268 | University of Idaho | Moscow, ID | B+ | 54% | $81,615 | $45,500 |
| 328 | The College of Idaho | Caldwell, ID | B- | 64% | $98,501 | $37,400 |
| Illinois schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | Robert Morris University Illinois | Chicago, IL | A | 80% | $144,914 | $39,600 |
| 68 | Principia College | Elsah, IL | B- | 66% | $69,941 | $46,200 |
| 75 | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | Champaign, IL | B | 84% | $121,091 | $54,900 |
| 88 | Bradley University | Peoria, IL | A- | 78% | $143,380 | $49,800 |
| 89 | Northwestern University | Evanston, IL | B- | 93% | $202,839 | $54,100 |
| 121 | Elmhurst College | Elmhurst, IL | A | 74% | $146,954 | $42,600 |
| 127 | University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | C+ | 92% | $199,884 | $50,100 |
| 134 | Wheaton College | Wheaton, IL | B- | 86% | $144,581 | $43,600 |
| 154 | University of Illinois at Chicago | Chicago, IL | A- | 57% | $126,267 | $49,500 |
| 157 | Illinois Institute of Technology | Chicago, IL | B- | 63% | $151,704 | $58,800 |
| 181 | Augustana College | Rock Island, IL | B+ | 78% | $122,343 | $40,400 |
| 196 | Illinois State University | Normal, IL | B+ | 72% | $111,159 | $43,400 |
| 209 | Dominican University | River Forest, IL | A- | 63% | $123,732 | $41,200 |
| 268 | Western Illinois University | Macomb, IL | A- | 56% | $110,834 | $41,500 |
| 307 | Trinity Christian College | Palos Heights, IL | B+ | 58% | $132,252 | $43,500 |
| 318 | Knox College | Galesburg, IL | B- | 79% | $123,755 | $38,700 |
| 328 | Eastern Illinois University | Charleston, IL | A- | 60% | $108,554 | $40,000 |
| 367 | Illinois Wesleyan University | Bloomington, IL | C+ | 78% | $144,352 | $43,800 |
| 389 | DePaul University | Chicago, IL | B+ | 70% | $183,174 | $45,900 |
| 399 | Northern Illinois University | Dekalb, IL | B+ | 51% | $123,765 | $46,700 |
| 466 | Monmouth College | Monmouth, IL | B+ | 59% | $106,004 | $38,400 |
| 483 | Lewis University | Romeoville, IL | B+ | 62% | $146,083 | $44,000 |
| 516 | Illinois College | Jacksonville, IL | B- | 63% | $108,527 | $38,500 |
| 516 | North Park University | Chicago, IL | B+ | 56% | $122,874 | $41,400 |
| 525 | Southern Illinois University Edwardsville | Edwardsville, IL | B | 50% | $101,663 | $45,800 |
| 537 | Eureka College | Eureka, IL | B+ | 61% | $120,077 | $37,500 |
| 556 | Millikin University | Decatur, IL | B- | 60% | $119,922 | $42,300 |
| 573 | North Central College | Naperville, IL | C+ | 64% | $136,212 | $42,400 |
| 573 | Lake Forest College | Lake Forest, IL | B- | 64% | $230,979 | $45,300 |
| 620 | Loyola University Chicago | Chicago, IL | B- | 71% | $174,279 | $42,900 |
| Indiana schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | University of Notre Dame | Notre Dame, IN | B- | 95% | $189,317 | $55,600 |
| 101 | Purdue University-Main Campus | West Lafayette, IN | B- | 68% | $101,768 | $55,200 |
| 127 | Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology | Terre Haute, IN | C+ | 73% | $160,279 | $66,500 |
| 157 | Indiana University-Bloomington | Bloomington, IN | B- | 77% | $95,304 | $44,800 |
| 184 | DePauw University | Greencastle, IN | B- | 74% | $133,607 | $46,200 |
| 209 | Valparaiso University | Valparaiso, IN | B | 70% | $132,518 | $49,800 |
| 237 | Franklin College-Franklin | Franklin, IN | A- | 57% | $121,315 | $45,400 |
| 246 | Wabash College | Crawfordsville, IN | C+ | 69% | $133,469 | $50,300 |
| 254 | Indiana Wesleyan University | Marion, IN | A- | 71% | $144,624 | $42,100 |
| 295 | Saint Mary's College | Notre Dame, IN | B | 71% | $128,332 | $43,200 |
| 318 | Hanover College | Hanover, IN | B+ | 72% | $101,746 | $40,900 |
| 367 | Earlham College | Richmond, IN | C+ | 71% | $158,107 | $43,800 |
| 412 | University of Evansville | Evansville, IN | B- | 63% | $127,926 | $45,500 |
| 412 | Butler University | Indianapolis, IN | B- | 74% | $164,488 | $44,300 |
| 451 | Goshen College | Goshen, IN | B- | 70% | $129,390 | $35,900 |
| 458 | Taylor University | Upland, IN | C+ | 74% | $134,436 | $40,300 |
| 483 | Ball State University | Muncie, IN | B- | 60% | $98,362 | $38,600 |
| 625 | Bethel College-Indiana | Mishawaka, IN | B+ | 62% | $165,682 | $36,800 |
| 668 | Huntington University | Huntington, IN | B- | 62% | $117,428 | $32,300 |
| Iowa schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 127 | Grinnell College | Grinnell, IA | C+ | 86% | $122,703 | $42,500 |
| 147 | Mount Mercy University | Cedar Rapids, IA | A | 73% | $133,444 | $41,300 |
| 157 | Iowa State University | Ames, IA | B- | 68% | $77,282 | $49,500 |
| 167 | University of Northern Iowa | Cedar Falls, IA | A- | 66% | $90,674 | $41,500 |
| 307 | Luther College | Decorah, IA | B- | 76% | $138,047 | $45,500 |
| 318 | University of Iowa | Iowa City, IA | C+ | 70% | $81,412 | $44,600 |
| 361 | Northwestern College-Orange City | Orange City, IA | B+ | 63% | $108,084 | $38,100 |
| 367 | Central College | Pella, IA | B+ | 65% | $133,543 | $44,400 |
| 412 | Clarke University | Dubuque, IA | A- | 70% | $131,606 | $38,500 |
| 412 | Drake University | Des Moines, IA | C+ | 73% | $128,971 | $43,500 |
| 437 | Dordt College | Sioux Center, IA | B+ | 62% | $121,466 | $40,300 |
| 483 | Coe College | Cedar Rapids, IA | C+ | 67% | $123,746 | $44,900 |
| 499 | Saint Ambrose University | Davenport, IA | B- | 62% | $124,840 | $41,200 |
| 525 | Simpson College | Indianola, IA | B- | 65% | $135,839 | $39,500 |
| 577 | Wartburg College | Waverly, IA | B- | 62% | $123,653 | $42,300 |
| 585 | Cornell College | Mount Vernon, IA | C+ | 68% | $129,036 | $37,500 |
| 625 | Loras College | Dubuque, IA | C+ | 61% | $105,957 | $36,900 |
| 633 | Morningside College | Sioux City, IA | B | 58% | $112,075 | $36,000 |
| Kansas schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 191 | MidAmerica Nazarene University | Olathe, KS | A- | 55% | $105,194 | $42,100 |
| 335 | Kansas State University | Manhattan, KS | B- | 60% | $102,201 | $47,300 |
| 399 | University of Kansas | Lawrence, KS | C+ | 62% | $89,967 | $44,100 |
| 659 | Benedictine College | Atchison, KS | C+ | 58% | $117,116 | $40,000 |
| Kentucky schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | Berea College | Berea, KY | A | 62% | $49,343 | $31,900 |
| 191 | Centre College | Danville, KY | C+ | 82% | $122,428 | $43,400 |
| 437 | University of Kentucky | Lexington, KY | C+ | 60% | $100,610 | $45,300 |
| 516 | Murray State University | Murray, KY | B- | 53% | $76,975 | $38,000 |
| 516 | Transylvania University | Lexington, KY | C+ | 72% | $129,682 | $39,000 |
| 537 | Bellarmine University | Louisville, KY | B- | 66% | $160,087 | $40,800 |
| 556 | Western Kentucky University | Bowling Green, KY | B- | 50% | $86,132 | $41,100 |
| 556 | University of Louisville | Louisville, KY | C+ | 53% | $97,661 | $42,800 |
| 718 | Asbury University | Wilmore, KY | B- | 63% | $153,959 | $31,200 |
| Louisiana schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 268 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | Baton Rouge, LA | B- | 67% | $104,427 | $46,500 |
| 361 | Louisiana Tech University | Ruston, LA | C+ | 50% | $84,335 | $47,500 |
| 620 | Tulane University of Louisiana | New Orleans, LA | C | 76% | $202,502 | $45,600 |
| 625 | Centenary College of Louisiana | Shreveport, LA | C+ | 59% | $135,362 | $40,400 |
| 625 | Dillard University | New Orleans, LA | A | 46% | $126,813 | $38,400 |
| 726 | Grambling State University | Grambling, LA | B | 31% | $123,243 | $40,600 |
| Maine schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Maine Maritime Academy | Castine, ME | A | 74% | $107,422 | $67,600 |
| 56 | Bowdoin College | Brunswick, ME | B- | 93% | $187,496 | $49,200 |
| 85 | Colby College | Waterville, ME | B- | 93% | $193,409 | $49,200 |
| 109 | Bates College | Lewiston, ME | B- | 93% | $191,771 | $45,500 |
| 237 | College of the Atlantic | Bar Harbor, ME | B- | 69% | $89,139 | $37,000 |
| 473 | University of Maine | Orono, ME | B- | 56% | $98,166 | $45,000 |
| 708 | University of New England | Biddeford, ME | C+ | 58% | $147,752 | $43,600 |
| Maryland schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54 | University of Maryland-College Park | College Park, MD | B- | 84% | $98,685 | $52,700 |
| 85 | Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, MD | B- | 93% | $217,940 | $57,000 |
| 109 | Loyola University Maryland | Baltimore, MD | B+ | 84% | $185,393 | $50,800 |
| 171 | McDaniel College | Westminster, MD | B+ | 72% | $124,607 | $43,600 |
| 230 | St Mary's College of Maryland | St. Mary's City, MD | B- | 79% | $119,971 | $43,000 |
| 254 | Towson University | Towson, MD | B+ | 65% | $105,725 | $43,500 |
| 345 | Hood College | Frederick, MD | B+ | 66% | $140,871 | $38,700 |
| 380 | Salisbury University | Salisbury, MD | B- | 67% | $103,923 | $44,700 |
| 458 | University of Maryland-Baltimore County | Baltimore, MD | C+ | 61% | $110,894 | $50,100 |
| 483 | Goucher College | Baltimore, MD | B+ | 67% | $153,139 | $36,600 |
| 695 | Maryland Institute College of Art | Baltimore, MD | C+ | 72% | $184,404 | $37,300 |
| 714 | Washington College | Chestertown, MD | C | 68% | $166,879 | $41,200 |
| Massachusetts schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Babson College | Wellesley, MA | A | 91% | $200,891 | $60,100 |
| 3 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, MA | B+ | 93% | $166,855 | $72,500 |
| 6 | Harvard University | Cambridge, MA | B+ | 97% | $187,763 | $60,000 |
| 9 | Amherst College | Amherst, MA | B+ | 96% | $163,276 | $55,700 |
| 15 | Bentley University | Waltham, MA | A- | 87% | $178,550 | $57,300 |
| 28 | Williams College | Williamstown, MA | B- | 95% | $176,527 | $50,900 |
| 48 | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Worcester, MA | B+ | 81% | $163,952 | $63,200 |
| 59 | Massachusetts Maritime Academy | Buzzards Bay, MA | B+ | 71% | $96,870 | $56,300 |
| 71 | Tufts University | Medford, MA | B- | 92% | $205,401 | $53,800 |
| 89 | College of the Holy Cross | Worcester, MA | B+ | 91% | $186,303 | $50,300 |
| 93 | Wellesley College | Wellesley, MA | C+ | 86% | $169,329 | $48,300 |
| 96 | Boston College | Chestnut Hill, MA | B | 92% | $202,396 | $52,000 |
| 105 | Stonehill College | Easton, MA | A- | 85% | $157,887 | $45,600 |
| 127 | Smith College | Northampton, MA | B | 86% | $171,331 | $42,500 |
| 171 | Merrimack College | North Andover, MA | A- | 59% | $147,809 | $49,300 |
| 171 | Assumption College | Worcester, MA | A- | 72% | $132,173 | $46,800 |
| 171 | Clark University | Worcester, MA | B+ | 81% | $142,332 | $40,800 |
| 184 | College of Our Lady of the Elms | Chicopee, MA | A | 68% | $145,009 | $43,100 |
| 202 | Mount Holyoke College | South Hadley, MA | B- | 82% | $157,187 | $42,200 |
| 237 | Brandeis University | Waltham, MA | C+ | 90% | $202,332 | $45,200 |
| 254 | Massachusetts College of Art and Design | Boston, MA | B | 74% | $116,256 | $40,800 |
| 254 | Simmons College | Boston, MA | B+ | 71% | $162,105 | $49,000 |
| 268 | University of Massachusetts Amherst | Amherst, MA | B- | 73% | $102,690 | $48,900 |
| 284 | Westfield State University | Westfield, MA | B+ | 59% | $99,202 | $42,500 |
| 284 | Eastern Nazarene College | Quincy, MA | A | 52% | $136,817 | $44,200 |
| 328 | Boston University | Boston, MA | B- | 84% | $223,810 | $49,400 |
| 335 | Northeastern University | Boston, MA | C+ | 82% | $202,609 | $54,100 |
| 412 | Wheaton College-Norton | Norton, MA | B+ | 76% | $162,584 | $39,600 |
| 412 | University of Massachusetts-Lowell | Lowell, MA | C+ | 54% | $114,024 | $51,700 |
| 437 | Western New England University | Springfield, MA | B- | 59% | $154,985 | $52,900 |
| 473 | Wentworth Institute of Technology | Boston, MA | B | 61% | $173,707 | $53,900 |
| 483 | Bay Path College | Longmeadow, MA | A- | 61% | $174,242 | $40,900 |
| 499 | Emerson College | Boston, MA | B- | 81% | $193,685 | $44,100 |
| 509 | Bridgewater State University | Bridgewater, MA | B- | 58% | $113,160 | $40,800 |
| 525 | Gordon College | Wenham, MA | B- | 71% | $141,619 | $40,400 |
| 537 | Hampshire College | Amherst, MA | B- | 66% | $181,693 | $39,200 |
| 546 | Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts | North Adams, MA | B- | 57% | $94,031 | $35,700 |
| 566 | Endicott College | Beverly, MA | B | 70% | $159,215 | $42,900 |
| 585 | Fitchburg State University | Fitchburg, MA | B- | 50% | $102,345 | $40,700 |
| 625 | Worcester State University | Worcester, MA | B- | 49% | $108,481 | $42,300 |
| 651 | University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth | North Dartmouth, MA | C+ | 49% | $104,099 | $45,200 |
| 656 | Wheelock College | Boston, MA | B+ | 58% | $163,992 | $36,600 |
| 664 | Framingham State University | Framingham, MA | C+ | 51% | $108,812 | $41,800 |
| 689 | The Boston Conservatory | Boston, MA | B- | 67% | $218,405 | $40,500 |
| 704 | Emmanuel College-Boston | Boston, MA | C+ | 58% | $163,843 | $44,300 |
| 712 | Springfield College | Springfield, MA | C+ | 69% | $135,704 | $31,400 |
| Michigan schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | Ann Arbor, MI | B | 90% | $95,088 | $56,500 |
| 109 | Michigan State University | East Lansing, MI | B+ | 78% | $107,255 | $47,700 |
| 127 | Michigan Technological University | Houghton, MI | B- | 66% | $105,195 | $61,700 |
| 284 | Calvin College | Grand Rapids, MI | B- | 73% | $138,612 | $43,000 |
| 335 | Hope College | Holland, MI | B- | 78% | $134,342 | $42,100 |
| 354 | Albion College | Albion, MI | B- | 74% | $133,078 | $43,200 |
| 367 | Andrews University | Berrien Springs, MI | B | 60% | $130,937 | $45,400 |
| 389 | Western Michigan University | Kalamazoo, MI | B+ | 55% | $103,695 | $43,700 |
| 437 | University of Michigan-Dearborn | Dearborn, MI | B- | 52% | $118,481 | $47,900 |
| 473 | Grand Valley State University | Allendale, MI | B+ | 66% | $106,889 | $40,000 |
| 473 | Kalamazoo College | Kalamazoo, MI | C+ | 77% | $129,884 | $37,400 |
| 483 | Central Michigan University | Mount Pleasant, MI | B+ | 59% | $100,554 | $40,700 |
| 509 | Ferris State University | Big Rapids, MI | B | 49% | $100,583 | $46,700 |
| 556 | Kettering University | Flint, MI | C+ | 61% | $179,672 | $64,000 |
| 585 | Adrian College | Adrian, MI | B+ | 54% | $122,009 | $39,800 |
| 620 | Marygrove College | Detroit, MI | A | 34% | $132,190 | $35,600 |
| 642 | College for Creative Studies | Detroit, MI | B+ | 56% | $200,851 | $41,500 |
| 668 | Aquinas College | Grand Rapids, MI | C+ | 58% | $123,043 | $36,500 |
| 676 | Northern Michigan University | Marquette, MI | C+ | 48% | $93,535 | $42,200 |
| 685 | Spring Arbor University | Spring Arbor, MI | B- | 57% | $133,334 | $34,100 |
| 695 | Alma College | Alma, MI | C+ | 61% | $115,848 | $39,900 |
| Minnesota schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | Martin Luther College | New Ulm, MN | A | 76% | $88,543 | $31,700 |
| 71 | Saint John's University | Collegeville, MN | B+ | 79% | $132,539 | $45,900 |
| 162 | Carleton College | Northfield, MN | C+ | 92% | $185,149 | $44,000 |
| 181 | College of Saint Benedict | Saint Joseph, MN | B+ | 82% | $136,746 | $40,800 |
| 191 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | Minneapolis, MN | B- | 75% | $111,805 | $49,300 |
| 202 | St Olaf College | Northfield, MN | B- | 87% | $140,559 | $43,300 |
| 202 | Crown College | Saint Bonifacius, MN | A- | 50% | $77,371 | $42,500 |
| 230 | Augsburg College | Minneapolis, MN | A- | 65% | $154,777 | $46,500 |
| 246 | Gustavus Adolphus College | Saint Peter, MN | B | 83% | $126,530 | $41,600 |
| 295 | The College of Saint Scholastica | Duluth, MN | B+ | 68% | $144,093 | $46,700 |
| 295 | University of St. Thomas | Saint Paul, MN | B | 75% | $173,795 | $47,300 |
| 307 | Macalester College | Saint Paul, MN | C+ | 87% | $149,792 | $40,500 |
| 361 | Hamline University | Saint Paul, MN | B+ | 66% | $138,279 | $41,400 |
| 380 | St Catherine University | Saint Paul, MN | A- | 61% | $140,002 | $43,100 |
| 451 | Bethel University | Saint Paul, MN | B | 71% | $153,461 | $42,400 |
| 483 | Concordia College at Moorhead | Moorhead, MN | B- | 71% | $125,727 | $39,600 |
| 509 | Minnesota State University-Mankato | Mankato, MN | B- | 49% | $90,619 | $45,200 |
| 566 | University of Minnesota-Duluth | Duluth, MN | B- | 60% | $110,122 | $45,200 |
| 566 | University of Minnesota-Morris | Morris, MN | C+ | 63% | $94,475 | $39,000 |
| 585 | Winona State University | Winona, MN | B- | 56% | $102,334 | $41,600 |
| 594 | Northwestern College-Saint Paul | Saint Paul, MN | B- | 68% | $151,135 | $39,400 |
| 608 | Bemidji State University | Bemidji, MN | B- | 48% | $90,891 | $39,800 |
| 676 | Minneapolis College of Art and Design | Minneapolis, MN | B- | 60% | $145,085 | $39,200 |
| Mississippi schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 216 | Mississippi State University | Mississippi State, MS | B | 60% | $90,058 | $46,200 |
| 221 | William Carey University | Hattiesburg, MS | A- | 62% | $99,041 | $39,600 |
| 499 | University of Mississippi | University, MS | B- | 58% | $93,493 | $40,700 |
| 546 | Millsaps College | Jackson, MS | C+ | 64% | $130,852 | $44,100 |
| 598 | Tougaloo College | Tougaloo, MS | B+ | 46% | $84,315 | $32,658 |
| 651 | Alcorn State University | Alcorn State, MS | B+ | 35% | $93,126 | $40,800 |
| 689 | Jackson State University | Jackson, MS | B- | 36% | $93,282 | $38,400 |
| 731 | Rust College | Holly Springs, MS | C+ | 19% | $69,040 | $35,000 |
| Missouri schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | College of the Ozarks | Point Lookout, MO | A | 66% | $62,835 | $34,800 |
| 66 | Washington University in St Louis | Saint Louis, MO | C+ | 94% | $214,117 | $55,000 |
| 134 | Missouri University of Science and Technology | Rolla, MO | C+ | 63% | $91,772 | $62,000 |
| 328 | Rockhurst University | Kansas City, MO | C+ | 69% | $115,055 | $48,500 |
| 367 | University of Missouri-Columbia | Columbia, MO | B- | 70% | $96,313 | $44,000 |
| 399 | Westminster College | Fulton, MO | B- | 68% | $110,207 | $40,700 |
| 426 | University of Central Missouri | Warrensburg, MO | B | 53% | $86,983 | $39,600 |
| 437 | Truman State University | Kirksville, MO | C | 72% | $67,731 | $39,700 |
| 516 | William Jewell College | Liberty, MO | C+ | 59% | $115,662 | $43,200 |
| 577 | Maryville University of Saint Louis | Saint Louis, MO | B- | 67% | $155,475 | $43,200 |
| 585 | Hannibal-LaGrange University | Hannibal, MO | B | 61% | $94,313 | $31,900 |
| 598 | Webster University | Saint Louis, MO | B- | 59% | $158,540 | $39,500 |
| 608 | Missouri State University-Springfield | Springfield, MO | C+ | 53% | $91,703 | $39,300 |
| 608 | Northwest Missouri State University | Maryville, MO | C+ | 48% | $72,900 | $40,200 |
| 608 | Saint Louis University-Main Campus | Saint Louis, MO | C+ | 70% | $176,630 | $45,000 |
| 642 | University of Missouri-Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | C+ | 51% | $144,392 | $44,000 |
| 651 | Kansas City Art Institute | Kansas City, MO | C+ | 60% | $153,882 | $42,500 |
| 651 | Stephens College | Columbia, MO | B+ | 57% | $137,789 | $37,300 |
| 659 | Drury University | Springfield, MO | B+ | 54% | $140,710 | $36,000 |
| 685 | Southeast Missouri State University | Cape Girardeau, MO | C+ | 49% | $85,793 | $38,300 |
| Montana schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 221 | Carroll College | Helena, MT | B+ | 67% | $125,589 | $48,500 |
| 254 | Montana Tech of The University of Montana | Butte, MT | C+ | 48% | $87,981 | $60,900 |
| 537 | Montana State University | Bozeman, MT | C+ | 49% | $92,500 | $48,300 |
| 705 | The University of Montana | Missoula, MT | C | 48% | $94,289 | $37,300 |
| Nebraska schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 171 | Doane College-Crete | Crete, NE | A- | 61% | $114,530 | $45,300 |
| 284 | Midland University | Fremont, NE | B+ | 55% | $107,113 | $41,300 |
| 318 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | Lincoln, NE | B- | 67% | $95,906 | $43,900 |
| 335 | Creighton University | Omaha, NE | B- | 76% | $146,261 | $45,600 |
| 399 | Concordia University-Seward | Seward, NE | B- | 64% | $108,107 | $39,600 |
| 473 | University of Nebraska at Kearney | Kearney, NE | B- | 53% | $93,352 | $37,100 |
| 537 | Hastings College | Hastings, NE | B- | 58% | $101,785 | $37,600 |
| 573 | Nebraska Wesleyan University | Lincoln, NE | B- | 65% | $141,726 | $38,200 |
| Nevada schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 546 | University of Nevada-Reno | Reno, NV | B- | 53% | $115,220 | $46,200 |
| New Hampshire schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Dartmouth College | Hanover, NH | B | 95% | $196,041 | $56,900 |
| 116 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | Durham, NH | A- | 80% | $115,012 | $45,900 |
| 191 | Saint Anselm College | Manchester, NH | B+ | 74% | $144,308 | $48,900 |
| 389 | Keene State College | Keene, NH | B+ | 63% | $105,522 | $40,300 |
| 437 | Rivier University | Nashua, NH | A- | 58% | $144,926 | $43,600 |
| 537 | Plymouth State University | Plymouth, NH | B | 56% | $115,729 | $41,700 |
| 598 | Southern New Hampshire University | Manchester, NH | B+ | 54% | $150,612 | $41,200 |
| New Jersey schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Princeton University | Princeton, NJ | B+ | 97% | $148,626 | $60,500 |
| 48 | Stevens Institute of Technology | Hoboken, NJ | B+ | 79% | $163,317 | $67,300 |
| 71 | The College of New Jersey | Ewing, NJ | B+ | 85% | $127,200 | $50,500 |
| 105 | Rutgers University-Newark | Newark, NJ | A | 67% | $146,556 | $46,500 |
| 119 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick | New Brunswick, NJ | B+ | 79% | $129,910 | $50,000 |
| 134 | Saint Peter's University | Jersey City, NJ | A | 53% | $163,357 | $43,500 |
| 184 | College of Saint Elizabeth | Morristown, NJ | A | 56% | $161,232 | $41,800 |
| 184 | Montclair State University | Montclair, NJ | A | 63% | $139,082 | $41,600 |
| 196 | New Jersey Institute of Technology | Newark, NJ | B+ | 58% | $154,499 | $54,900 |
| 254 | Rowan University | Glassboro, NJ | B+ | 72% | $124,259 | $43,800 |
| 268 | Drew University | Madison, NJ | B+ | 69% | $175,029 | $43,600 |
| 307 | Seton Hall University | South Orange, NJ | B+ | 64% | $150,817 | $48,000 |
| 367 | Felician College | Lodi, NJ | A | 46% | $171,951 | $45,500 |
| 399 | Rutgers University-Camden | Camden, NJ | B+ | 55% | $142,728 | $42,100 |
| 412 | Ramapo College of New Jersey | Mahwah, NJ | B | 73% | $129,536 | $40,100 |
| 412 | Georgian Court University | Lakewood, NJ | A | 51% | $163,775 | $39,600 |
| 466 | Rider University | Lawrenceville, NJ | B+ | 65% | $173,300 | $43,200 |
| 483 | The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey | Galloway, NJ | B+ | 65% | $130,988 | $39,500 |
| 585 | Caldwell College | Caldwell, NJ | B+ | 55% | $144,230 | $36,700 |
| 633 | Bloomfield College | Bloomfield, NJ | A- | 37% | $159,069 | $39,600 |
| 642 | William Paterson University of New Jersey | Wayne, NJ | B- | 49% | $143,808 | $41,300 |
| 642 | Monmouth University | West Long Branch, NJ | B- | 61% | $173,639 | $43,200 |
| 681 | Centenary College | Hackettstown, NJ | B- | 57% | $130,058 | $34,600 |
| New Mexico schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 466 | University of New Mexico-Main Campus | Albuquerque, NM | B- | 48% | $100,620 | $42,100 |
| New York schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art | New York, NY | B- | 82% | $113,376 | $63,300 |
| 28 | Columbia University in the City of New York | New York, NY | B- | 93% | $218,401 | $59,500 |
| 34 | Colgate University | Hamilton, NY | B | 91% | $190,833 | $52,900 |
| 34 | Cornell University | Ithaca, NY | B | 93% | $201,768 | $58,200 |
| 41 | Manhattan College | Riverdale, NY | A | 74% | $176,128 | $57,100 |
| 42 | Hamilton College | Clinton, NY | B | 93% | $183,034 | $54,500 |
| 59 | Clarkson University | Potsdam, NY | A- | 75% | $140,258 | $60,800 |
| 71 | CUNY Bernard M Baruch College | New York, NY | A- | 67% | $135,455 | $49,500 |
| 75 | Hobart William Smith Colleges | Geneva, NY | A- | 78% | $179,358 | $49,300 |
| 85 | Webb Institute | Glen Cove, NY | C+ | 70% | $93,164 | $68,000 |
| 96 | Union College-Schenectady | Schenectady, NY | B- | 88% | $174,593 | $50,600 |
| 96 | Vassar College | Poughkeepsie, NY | B- | 94% | $160,239 | $44,200 |
| 101 | St Lawrence University | Canton, NY | B+ | 80% | $147,514 | $47,000 |
| 105 | Molloy College | Rockville Centre, NY | A | 65% | $183,085 | $55,000 |
| 113 | SUNY Maritime College | Throggs Neck, NY | B+ | 50% | $115,746 | $63,400 |
| 123 | CUNY College of Staten Island | Staten Island, NY | A- | 50% | $125,055 | $45,500 |
| 141 | SUNY at Binghamton | Vestal, NY | B- | 81% | $102,871 | $49,000 |
| 141 | Barnard College | New York, NY | B- | 90% | $207,147 | $47,900 |
| 147 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Troy, NY | B- | 85% | $196,014 | $62,300 |
| 147 | University at Buffalo | Buffalo, NY | B+ | 72% | $107,905 | $48,300 |
| 162 | Siena College | Loudonville, NY | A- | 80% | $144,711 | $45,400 |
| 167 | Marist College | Poughkeepsie, NY | A- | 80% | $173,998 | $45,500 |
| 171 | Skidmore College | Saratoga Springs, NY | B- | 86% | $196,102 | $43,700 |
| 171 | Syracuse University | Syracuse, NY | A- | 81% | $192,473 | $49,200 |
| 209 | SUNY at Albany | Albany, NY | B+ | 66% | $98,752 | $45,000 |
| 216 | Roberts Wesleyan College | Rochester, NY | A- | 59% | $132,375 | $47,000 |
| 216 | University of Rochester | Rochester, NY | C+ | 85% | $195,283 | $51,200 |
| 221 | SUNY College at Cortland | Cortland, NY | B+ | 70% | $107,700 | $39,300 |
| 237 | Manhattanville College | Purchase, NY | A- | 58% | $133,202 | $45,300 |
| 237 | Sarah Lawrence College | Bronxville, NY | B+ | 69% | $185,236 | $43,100 |
| 268 | Stony Brook University | Stony Brook, NY | B- | 66% | $100,185 | $48,800 |
| 268 | Alfred University | Alfred, NY | B | 63% | $122,106 | $48,200 |
| 284 | CUNY Queens College | Flushing, NY | B+ | 55% | $136,761 | $42,800 |
| 284 | Iona College | New Rochelle, NY | A- | 63% | $157,740 | $46,400 |
| 295 | SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry | Syracuse, NY | B- | 71% | $105,798 | $46,000 |
| 295 | Le Moyne College | Syracuse, NY | B+ | 74% | $146,653 | $42,600 |
| 295 | Niagara University | Niagara University, NY | B+ | 65% | $118,007 | $39,100 |
| 335 | SUNY College at Geneseo | Geneseo, NY | C+ | 78% | $97,755 | $40,200 |
| 335 | State University of New York at New Paltz | New Paltz, NY | B | 70% | $102,441 | $40,200 |
| 345 | Fordham University | Bronx, NY | B- | 81% | $210,094 | $49,400 |
| 345 | SUNY College at Brockport | Brockport, NY | B+ | 67% | $98,278 | $38,900 |
| 354 | St. Francis College | Brooklyn Heights, NY | A- | 52% | $170,390 | $43,400 |
| 354 | New York University | New York, NY | B- | 84% | $238,093 | $50,300 |
| 389 | St. Bonaventure University | Saint Bonaventure, NY | B | 67% | $120,153 | $40,700 |
| 389 | Saint John Fisher College | Rochester, NY | B+ | 72% | $133,153 | $40,600 |
| 399 | Houghton College | Houghton, NY | B+ | 73% | $122,281 | $32,400 |
| 412 | Wells College | Aurora, NY | B+ | 58% | $109,875 | $46,600 |
| 426 | Adelphi University | Garden City, NY | B+ | 63% | $160,710 | $46,100 |
| 426 | CUNY Hunter College | New York, NY | B- | 50% | $95,759 | $43,000 |
| 437 | Ithaca College | Ithaca, NY | B- | 76% | $171,020 | $43,200 |
| 458 | SUNY at Fredonia | Fredonia, NY | B | 64% | $101,848 | $36,900 |
| 466 | Rochester Institute of Technology | Rochester, NY | C+ | 66% | $152,370 | $55,100 |
| 466 | New York School of Interior Design | New York, NY | A- | 71% | $264,346 | $40,200 |
| 499 | SUNY College at Plattsburgh | Plattsburgh, NY | B- | 60% | $98,027 | $37,200 |
| 525 | Wagner College | Staten Island, NY | C+ | 62% | $148,293 | $48,300 |
| 525 | SUNY College at Oneonta | Oneonta, NY | C+ | 67% | $99,142 | $41,600 |
| 525 | Elmira College | Elmira, NY | B- | 62% | $130,501 | $40,100 |
| 546 | Buffalo State SUNY | Buffalo, NY | B+ | 48% | $109,979 | $39,300 |
| 546 | SUNY at Purchase College | Purchase, NY | B- | 60% | $111,865 | $40,100 |
| 546 | Canisius College | Buffalo, NY | B- | 67% | $138,324 | $37,600 |
| 577 | SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica-Rome | Utica, NY | B- | 48% | $124,920 | $47,100 |
| 585 | The College of Saint Rose | Albany, NY | B+ | 66% | $137,432 | $35,500 |
| 598 | College of Mount Saint Vincent | Bronx, NY | A- | 52% | $145,987 | $38,400 |
| 608 | Medaille College | Buffalo, NY | B+ | 50% | $128,064 | $36,600 |
| 625 | Nazareth College | Rochester, NY | B+ | 68% | $145,612 | $37,200 |
| 638 | Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology | Flushing, NY | B+ | 56% | $174,608 | $36,000 |
| 642 | Pratt Institute-Main | Brooklyn, NY | B- | 65% | $233,367 | $44,400 |
| 642 | Hartwick College | Oneonta, NY | C+ | 58% | $124,089 | $44,100 |
| 676 | Hofstra University | Hempstead, NY | C+ | 62% | $186,976 | $46,300 |
| 685 | SUNY College at Oswego | Oswego, NY | C+ | 58% | $102,475 | $36,500 |
| 702 | SUNY College at Potsdam | Potsdam, NY | C+ | 51% | $100,818 | $35,800 |
| North Carolina schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Duke University | Durham, NC | B | 94% | $201,626 | $59,200 |
| 38 | University of North Carolina School of the Arts | Winston-Salem, NC | A- | 60% | $90,971 | $55,000 |
| 46 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Chapel Hill, NC | B- | 90% | $85,955 | $45,300 |
| 59 | Davidson College | Davidson, NC | B- | 95% | $172,552 | $48,000 |
| 141 | Wake Forest University | Winston Salem, NC | B- | 86% | $194,424 | $49,000 |
| 191 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | Raleigh, NC | B- | 71% | $96,970 | $50,200 |
| 246 | Elon University | Elon, NC | B- | 82% | $164,794 | $43,800 |
| 318 | Appalachian State University | Boone, NC | B- | 68% | $88,626 | $39,700 |
| 367 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | B | 54% | $93,238 | $44,400 |
| 380 | North Carolina A & T State University | Greensboro, NC | B | 43% | $78,107 | $50,200 |
| 426 | University of North Carolina Wilmington | Wilmington, NC | B- | 71% | $91,826 | $39,500 |
| 426 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro | Greensboro, NC | B+ | 55% | $89,145 | $38,000 |
| 483 | East Carolina University | Greenville, NC | B- | 57% | $96,968 | $41,300 |
| 525 | Salem College | Winston Salem, NC | B | 60% | $95,348 | $35,200 |
| 556 | Western Carolina University | Cullowhee, NC | B- | 51% | $85,756 | $39,400 |
| 616 | Elizabeth City State University | Elizabeth City, NC | C+ | 42% | $63,423 | $34,400 |
| 676 | Meredith College | Raleigh, NC | B- | 59% | $145,893 | $35,700 |
| 695 | University of North Carolina at Asheville | Asheville, NC | C | 60% | $84,122 | $34,500 |
| 714 | North Carolina Central University | Durham, NC | B- | 40% | $91,129 | $35,200 |
| 714 | High Point University | High Point, NC | C | 62% | $171,663 | $41,100 |
| 714 | Johnson C Smith University | Charlotte, NC | C+ | 44% | $129,747 | $38,000 |
| 718 | Barton College | Wilson, NC | B- | 48% | $135,012 | $31,600 |
| 733 | Shaw University | Raleigh, NC | B | 30% | $138,350 | $35,300 |
| 735 | Livingstone College | Salisbury, NC | C | 20% | $113,080 | $32,300 |
| North Dakota schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 437 | North Dakota State University-Main Campus | Fargo, ND | B- | 53% | $93,213 | $48,200 |
| 525 | University of North Dakota | Grand Forks, ND | B- | 54% | $103,494 | $46,300 |
| Ohio schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93 | John Carroll University | University Heights, OH | A- | 75% | $128,840 | $46,800 |
| 101 | Kenyon College | Gambier, OH | B- | 89% | $193,652 | $47,900 |
| 134 | Case Western Reserve University | Cleveland, OH | C+ | 80% | $160,246 | $57,300 |
| 134 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | Columbus, OH | C+ | 83% | $100,296 | $48,700 |
| 147 | Xavier University | Cincinnati, OH | B+ | 76% | $144,176 | $46,800 |
| 171 | Miami University-Oxford | Oxford, OH | C+ | 81% | $115,734 | $49,200 |
| 202 | Denison University | Granville, OH | B- | 81% | $137,392 | $47,900 |
| 264 | University of Dayton | Dayton, OH | B | 77% | $155,752 | $51,200 |
| 295 | Baldwin Wallace University | Berea, OH | B+ | 71% | $120,843 | $40,600 |
| 307 | Oberlin College | Oberlin, OH | C+ | 88% | $193,361 | $41,500 |
| 354 | Cedarville University | Cedarville, OH | B- | 72% | $114,160 | $43,000 |
| 399 | Malone University | Canton, OH | B+ | 59% | $125,268 | $41,000 |
| 483 | University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | Cincinnati, OH | C+ | 64% | $123,751 | $48,000 |
| 499 | Cleveland Institute of Art | Cleveland, OH | A- | 62% | $162,894 | $44,600 |
| 509 | Ohio Northern University | Ada, OH | B- | 67% | $120,457 | $45,400 |
| 509 | Franciscan University of Steubenville | Steubenville, OH | B- | 70% | $127,893 | $41,000 |
| 509 | Capital University | Columbus, OH | B- | 58% | $126,845 | $46,600 |
| 516 | Ohio University-Main Campus | Athens, OH | C+ | 67% | $107,578 | $43,600 |
| 537 | Ohio Wesleyan University | Delaware, OH | C+ | 63% | $136,651 | $42,600 |
| 577 | Bowling Green State University-Main Campus | Bowling Green, OH | B- | 54% | $102,486 | $41,200 |
| 598 | University of Mount Union | Alliance, OH | B- | 63% | $120,288 | $37,900 |
| 616 | College of Mount St. Joseph | Cincinnati, OH | B- | 57% | $126,194 | $37,900 |
| 620 | The College of Wooster | Wooster, OH | C | 75% | $122,831 | $38,600 |
| 638 | Mount Vernon Nazarene University | Mount Vernon, OH | B- | 60% | $80,004 | $34,700 |
| 673 | Otterbein University | Westerville, OH | C+ | 60% | $141,897 | $41,200 |
| 681 | Bluffton University | Bluffton, OH | B- | 59% | $129,075 | $36,500 |
| 724 | Kent State University at Kent | Kent, OH | C | 52% | $114,128 | $39,300 |
| Oklahoma schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 162 | University of Oklahoma Norman Campus | Norman, OK | B- | 66% | $96,992 | $48,600 |
| 209 | University of Tulsa | Tulsa, OK | C+ | 69% | $143,480 | $56,800 |
| 318 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | Stillwater, OK | B- | 60% | $93,175 | $45,700 |
| 499 | Oklahoma Wesleyan University | Bartlesville, OK | B+ | 57% | $131,106 | $40,800 |
| 664 | Oklahoma City University | Oklahoma City, OK | C | 61% | $138,232 | $41,000 |
| Oregon schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 196 | Reed College | Portland, OR | C+ | 82% | $199,565 | $49,900 |
| 202 | University of Portland | Portland, OR | B+ | 75% | $158,125 | $50,100 |
| 209 | Oregon State University | Corvallis, OR | B+ | 61% | $109,719 | $48,700 |
| 237 | Linfield College-McMinnville Campus | McMinnville, OR | B+ | 67% | $132,398 | $44,300 |
| 380 | George Fox University | Newberg, OR | B+ | 62% | $134,755 | $42,400 |
| 389 | University of Oregon | Eugene, OR | B- | 67% | $109,112 | $42,400 |
| 399 | Willamette University | Salem, OR | B- | 78% | $148,890 | $40,800 |
| 585 | Pacific University | Forest Grove, OR | B+ | 62% | $131,361 | $43,700 |
| 681 | Lewis & Clark College | Portland, OR | C | 73% | $169,922 | $39,200 |
| Pennsylvania schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | B+ | 96% | $194,148 | $59,200 |
| 37 | Bucknell University | Lewisburg, PA | B+ | 91% | $200,457 | $56,000 |
| 38 | Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, PA | B- | 87% | $220,599 | $63,400 |
| 46 | Lehigh University | Bethlehem, PA | B+ | 86% | $195,475 | $60,000 |
| 54 | Lafayette College | Easton, PA | B+ | 88% | $187,505 | $56,800 |
| 75 | Villanova University | Villanova, PA | B+ | 90% | $204,047 | $54,400 |
| 89 | Grove City College | Grove City, PA | B- | 82% | $98,775 | $46,900 |
| 89 | Swarthmore College | Swarthmore, PA | B- | 93% | $184,806 | $47,600 |
| 141 | La Salle University | Philadelphia, PA | A | 65% | $153,234 | $46,800 |
| 147 | Haverford College | Haverford, PA | C+ | 93% | $188,152 | $40,800 |
| 157 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | University Park, PA | B | 85% | $148,653 | $51,400 |
| 162 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College | Erie, PA | A- | 69% | $143,873 | $52,300 |
| 162 | Saint Joseph's University | Philadelphia, PA | B+ | 78% | $169,349 | $48,300 |
| 167 | Gettysburg College | Gettysburg, PA | B- | 83% | $173,693 | $47,200 |
| 167 | University of Scranton | Scranton, PA | B+ | 82% | $171,486 | $46,100 |
| 184 | Muhlenberg College | Allentown, PA | B- | 86% | $184,519 | $47,500 |
| 196 | Holy Family University | Philadelphia, PA | A | 55% | $153,117 | $46,700 |
| 221 | Franklin and Marshall College | Lancaster, PA | B- | 83% | $195,821 | $46,100 |
| 221 | Saint Vincent College | Latrobe, PA | A- | 70% | $110,730 | $46,700 |
| 230 | Washington & Jefferson College | Washington, PA | A- | 77% | $147,308 | $41,400 |
| 237 | Westminster College-New Wilmington | New Wilmington, PA | A- | 74% | $124,018 | $37,500 |
| 246 | Dickinson College | Carlisle, PA | B- | 85% | $184,256 | $44,200 |
| 254 | Lebanon Valley College | Annville, PA | B+ | 73% | $138,280 | $44,700 |
| 254 | Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | Bloomsburg, PA | B+ | 62% | $104,923 | $43,500 |
| 254 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg | Middletown, PA | B+ | 61% | $144,799 | $52,100 |
| 264 | Bryn Mawr College | Bryn Mawr, PA | C+ | 84% | $163,181 | $45,200 |
| 268 | Gwynedd Mercy College | Gwynedd Valley, PA | A- | 67% | $155,375 | $44,300 |
| 268 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | Pittsburgh, PA | C+ | 80% | $134,309 | $48,600 |
| 284 | Messiah College | Mechanicsburg, PA | B | 76% | $132,224 | $42,500 |
| 295 | Gannon University | Erie, PA | B+ | 64% | $141,315 | $47,600 |
| 295 | Duquesne University | Pittsburgh, PA | B+ | 76% | $141,913 | $44,300 |
| 307 | Susquehanna University | Selinsgrove, PA | B+ | 75% | $145,295 | $44,100 |
| 328 | Neumann University | Aston, PA | A- | 50% | $108,901 | $45,200 |
| 328 | Carlow University | Pittsburgh, PA | A- | 62% | $120,715 | $36,800 |
| 335 | Moravian College and Moravian Theological Seminary | Bethlehem, PA | A- | 74% | $150,795 | $42,500 |
| 345 | University of the Sciences | Philadelphia, PA | B+ | 72% | $177,425 | $46,700 |
| 367 | Elizabethtown College | Elizabethtown, PA | B+ | 77% | $134,935 | $40,800 |
| 367 | Geneva College | Beaver Falls, PA | B+ | 67% | $112,897 | $41,000 |
| 389 | Cedar Crest College | Allentown, PA | A- | 60% | $170,475 | $45,700 |
| 389 | Saint Francis University | Loretto, PA | B+ | 70% | $143,403 | $40,500 |
| 399 | Temple University | Philadelphia, PA | B+ | 66% | $131,318 | $44,600 |
| 399 | Juniata College | Huntingdon, PA | B- | 75% | $127,718 | $43,200 |
| 426 | Ursinus College | Collegeville, PA | B- | 79% | $152,727 | $40,900 |
| 437 | Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania | Slippery Rock, PA | B+ | 63% | $105,118 | $38,700 |
| 458 | DeSales University | Center Valley, PA | B+ | 67% | $173,749 | $44,200 |
| 473 | Allegheny College | Meadville, PA | B- | 79% | $131,422 | $38,500 |
| 473 | East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania | East Stroudsburg, PA | B+ | 56% | $101,176 | $39,600 |
| 483 | Misericordia University | Dallas, PA | B+ | 69% | $142,936 | $40,600 |
| 499 | West Chester University of Pennsylvania | West Chester, PA | B- | 69% | $124,539 | $42,100 |
| 516 | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | Millersville, PA | B+ | 61% | $104,161 | $40,400 |
| 537 | Clarion University of Pennsylvania | Clarion, PA | B+ | 53% | $105,720 | $36,600 |
| 546 | Drexel University | Philadelphia, PA | B- | 65% | $221,876 | $54,500 |
| 556 | Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania | Shippensburg, PA | B | 55% | $113,489 | $41,300 |
| 566 | York College Pennsylvania | York, PA | B- | 58% | $125,288 | $44,400 |
| 585 | Wilkes University | Wilkes-Barre, PA | B | 58% | $155,945 | $46,300 |
| 594 | Lycoming College | Williamsport, PA | B- | 64% | $127,340 | $39,300 |
| 594 | University of Pittsburgh-Bradford | Bradford, PA | B+ | 54% | $106,525 | $34,500 |
| 598 | Marywood University | Scranton, PA | B+ | 65% | $145,737 | $41,300 |
| 598 | California University of Pennsylvania | California, PA | B+ | 54% | $117,583 | $41,000 |
| 608 | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | Johnstown, PA | B- | 55% | $119,920 | $42,000 |
| 659 | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | Kutztown, PA | B | 55% | $108,011 | $38,300 |
| 659 | The University of the Arts | Philadelphia, PA | B | 64% | $173,665 | $39,200 |
| 668 | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | Greensburg, PA | B+ | 53% | $122,204 | $34,500 |
| 668 | Seton Hill University | Greensburg, PA | B- | 61% | $86,999 | $34,700 |
| 672 | Mercyhurst University | Erie, PA | C | 61% | $119,727 | $40,900 |
| 673 | King's College | Wilkes-Barre, PA | C+ | 66% | $149,057 | $37,100 |
| 681 | Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | Indiana, PA | B- | 50% | $117,516 | $40,400 |
| 689 | Philadelphia University | Philadelphia, PA | B- | 58% | $166,830 | $42,000 |
| 693 | Mansfield University of Pennsylvania | Mansfield, PA | B- | 50% | $103,290 | $38,000 |
| 700 | Lincoln University of Pennsylvania | Lincoln University, PA | C+ | 40% | $97,590 | $43,400 |
| 700 | Lock Haven University | Lock Haven, PA | B- | 49% | $109,164 | $36,600 |
| 705 | Moore College of Art and Design | Philadelphia, PA | B | 58% | $227,988 | $35,900 |
| 723 | Arcadia University | Glenside, PA | C+ | 61% | $150,351 | $36,200 |
| 729 | Wilson College | Chambersburg, PA | C+ | 56% | $194,091 | $30,200 |
| Rhode Island schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | Brown University | Providence, RI | B | 94% | $195,227 | $54,500 |
| 64 | Providence College | Providence, RI | A- | 85% | $174,674 | $51,500 |
| 68 | Bryant University | Smithfield, RI | A- | 82% | $171,612 | $52,800 |
| 295 | Rhode Island School of Design | Providence, RI | B- | 87% | $243,892 | $42,600 |
| 426 | University of Rhode Island | Kingston, RI | B- | 60% | $97,810 | $47,400 |
| 458 | Salve Regina University | Newport, RI | B+ | 64% | $155,874 | $47,400 |
| 616 | Roger Williams University | Bristol, RI | B- | 61% | $183,409 | $46,500 |
| 728 | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | Providence, RI | C+ | 56% | $130,943 | $41,100 |
| South Carolina schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67 | Citadel Military College of South Carolina | Charleston, SC | A- | 70% | $100,934 | $51,200 |
| 114 | Wofford College | Spartanburg, SC | B+ | 82% | $140,716 | $45,200 |
| 123 | Clemson University | Clemson, SC | B- | 82% | $123,533 | $50,700 |
| 230 | Furman University | Greenville, SC | B- | 84% | $164,696 | $42,400 |
| 318 | University of South Carolina-Columbia | Columbia, SC | B- | 73% | $102,586 | $43,300 |
| 328 | Voorhees College | Denmark, SC | A | 33% | $87,861 | $40,393 |
| 361 | Presbyterian College | Clinton, SC | B- | 68% | $112,587 | $39,100 |
| 607 | Winthrop University | Rock Hill, SC | B- | 56% | $113,638 | $38,000 |
| 625 | Converse College | Spartanburg, SC | B- | 62% | $123,803 | $31,600 |
| 633 | College of Charleston | Charleston, SC | C+ | 64% | $116,158 | $40,800 |
| 705 | Claflin University | Orangeburg, SC | B+ | 44% | $133,559 | $35,000 |
| 710 | South Carolina State University | Orangeburg, SC | C+ | 34% | $125,093 | $44,200 |
| 736 | Morris College | Sumter, SC | C | 26% | $106,735 | $25,989 |
| South Dakota schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 354 | Augustana College-Sioux Falls | Sioux Falls, SD | B- | 66% | $110,253 | $41,700 |
| 367 | South Dakota State University | Brookings, SD | B | 57% | $94,572 | $45,100 |
| 573 | University of South Dakota | Vermillion, SD | C+ | 56% | $95,208 | $40,200 |
| 598 | Dakota State University | Madison, SD | B- | 49% | $92,701 | $44,500 |
| 673 | Northern State University | Aberdeen, SD | C+ | 53% | $92,916 | $36,600 |
| Tennessee schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Vanderbilt University | Nashville, TN | B- | 92% | $155,064 | $56,900 |
| 209 | Tennessee Technological University | Cookeville, TN | B+ | 51% | $112,825 | $49,700 |
| 295 | The University of Tennessee | Knoxville, TN | B- | 68% | $119,043 | $45,100 |
| 295 | Fisk University | Nashville, TN | A | 52% | $109,162 | $39,400 |
| 345 | Rhodes College | Memphis, TN | C+ | 78% | $143,682 | $45,500 |
| 437 | Sewanee-The University of the South | Sewanee, TN | C+ | 78% | $143,223 | $36,800 |
| 458 | Union University | Jackson, TN | B- | 64% | $158,490 | $44,100 |
| 546 | Lane College | Jackson, TN | A | 31% | $89,338 | $32,800 |
| 577 | Lipscomb University | Nashville, TN | B- | 64% | $143,556 | $40,700 |
| 685 | Le Moyne-Owen College | Memphis, TN | B | 22% | $92,286 | $36,000 |
| 702 | Belmont University | Nashville, TN | C+ | 68% | $166,576 | $39,900 |
| Texas schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Rice University | Houston, TX | B- | 91% | $157,824 | $61,200 |
| 20 | Texas A&M University | College Station, TX | B+ | 79% | $84,732 | $54,000 |
| 82 | The University of Texas at Austin | Austin, TX | B+ | 79% | $120,844 | $52,200 |
| 221 | Texas Tech University | Lubbock, TX | B- | 59% | $102,144 | $50,900 |
| 237 | Texas A & M International University | Laredo, TX | A | 44% | $85,504 | $36,500 |
| 254 | The University of Texas at Dallas | Richardson, TX | C+ | 63% | $92,434 | $50,000 |
| 284 | Southern Methodist University | Dallas, TX | C+ | 79% | $199,272 | $49,900 |
| 307 | Trinity University | San Antonio, TX | C+ | 81% | $146,509 | $43,000 |
| 345 | Texas Christian University | Fort Worth, TX | B- | 76% | $181,120 | $46,500 |
| 380 | University of Dallas | Irving, TX | C+ | 66% | $145,370 | $44,500 |
| 389 | Saint Edward's University | Austin, TX | B+ | 69% | $159,197 | $40,300 |
| 399 | Southwestern University | Georgetown, TX | C+ | 70% | $115,177 | $42,700 |
| 412 | Texas State University-San Marcos | San Marcos, TX | B- | 57% | $96,674 | $43,000 |
| 412 | Sam Houston State University | Huntsville, TX | B+ | 51% | $97,711 | $43,300 |
| 437 | Prairie View A & M University | Prairie View, TX | B- | 37% | $91,907 | $56,000 |
| 473 | University of Houston | Houston, TX | B- | 48% | $111,596 | $50,600 |
| 525 | Austin College | Sherman, TX | B- | 72% | $125,688 | $40,000 |
| 556 | Baylor University | Waco, TX | B- | 74% | $180,586 | $47,000 |
| Utah schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Brigham Young University-Provo | Provo, UT | A- | 78% | $80,988 | $51,600 |
| 127 | University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | B+ | 60% | $109,163 | $47,400 |
| 202 | Utah State University | Logan, UT | B+ | 51% | $80,497 | $46,800 |
| 399 | Westminster College-Salt Lake City | Salt Lake City, UT | B- | 57% | $139,586 | $45,600 |
| Vermont schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96 | Middlebury College | Middlebury, VT | B- | 93% | $199,635 | $48,200 |
| 202 | University of Vermont | Burlington, VT | B- | 76% | $91,633 | $44,600 |
| 268 | Marlboro College | Marlboro, VT | B+ | 65% | $152,017 | $40,500 |
| 483 | Saint Michael's College | Colchester, VT | B- | 75% | $144,780 | $41,800 |
| 722 | Castleton State College | Castleton, VT | C+ | 51% | $99,473 | $34,400 |
| 725 | Champlain College | Burlington, VT | C+ | 58% | $168,497 | $44,400 |
| Virginia schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | University of Virginia-Main Campus | Charlottesville, VA | B+ | 93% | $97,028 | $53,400 |
| 24 | Washington and Lee University | Lexington, VA | B | 90% | $164,396 | $53,700 |
| 48 | Virginia Military Institute | Lexington, VA | B- | 71% | $93,957 | $53,400 |
| 48 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | Blacksburg, VA | B+ | 83% | $116,759 | $53,900 |
| 59 | James Madison University | Harrisonburg, VA | B+ | 81% | $100,385 | $48,900 |
| 75 | College of William and Mary | Williamsburg, VA | B- | 90% | $100,593 | $45,900 |
| 105 | University of Richmond | University of Richmond, VA | B- | 85% | $166,989 | $47,600 |
| 119 | University of Mary Washington | Fredericksburg, VA | B+ | 74% | $106,041 | $44,700 |
| 127 | George Mason University | Fairfax, VA | B+ | 67% | $119,782 | $50,400 |
| 157 | Hampden-Sydney College | Hampden-Sydney, VA | B | 61% | $140,770 | $55,300 |
| 246 | Radford University | Radford, VA | B+ | 59% | $95,822 | $42,700 |
| 264 | Hampton University | Hampton, VA | A | 68% | $146,659 | $42,600 |
| 354 | Longwood University | Farmville, VA | B+ | 63% | $107,608 | $40,500 |
| 451 | Eastern Mennonite University | Harrisonburg, VA | B+ | 63% | $123,564 | $37,900 |
| 525 | Old Dominion University | Norfolk, VA | B- | 51% | $110,456 | $41,900 |
| 566 | Christopher Newport University | Newport News, VA | C+ | 66% | $118,197 | $44,400 |
| 577 | Randolph-Macon College | Ashland, VA | C+ | 61% | $127,936 | $45,400 |
| 633 | Hollins University | Roanoke, VA | C+ | 59% | $142,095 | $37,100 |
| 638 | Virginia State University | Petersburg, VA | A- | 40% | $94,608 | $38,800 |
| 642 | Roanoke College | Salem, VA | B- | 64% | $153,914 | $38,700 |
| 659 | Virginia Commonwealth University | Richmond, VA | C+ | 57% | $138,569 | $42,700 |
| 689 | Bridgewater College | Bridgewater, VA | C+ | 60% | $112,858 | $35,500 |
| 732 | Virginia Union University | Richmond, VA | C+ | 35% | $119,252 | $35,400 |
| Washington schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | University of Washington-Bothell Campus | Bothell, WA | A | 64% | $126,983 | $51,500 |
| 56 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | Seattle, WA | B+ | 82% | $117,203 | $51,900 |
| 96 | Washington State University | Pullman, WA | A | 65% | $124,653 | $47,800 |
| 109 | Gonzaga University | Spokane, WA | B+ | 82% | $151,397 | $49,200 |
| 184 | Western Washington University | Bellingham, WA | B+ | 69% | $107,979 | $45,300 |
| 184 | University of Washington-Tacoma Campus | Tacoma, WA | A | 49% | $119,600 | $46,000 |
| 230 | Seattle University | Seattle, WA | B+ | 77% | $172,274 | $47,700 |
| 246 | Whitman College | Walla Walla, WA | C+ | 88% | $180,272 | $42,000 |
| 284 | University of Puget Sound | Tacoma, WA | B- | 78% | $166,931 | $44,700 |
| 318 | Pacific Lutheran University | Tacoma, WA | B+ | 70% | $153,628 | $42,800 |
| 335 | Central Washington University | Ellensburg, WA | B+ | 51% | $100,478 | $45,300 |
| 412 | Seattle Pacific University | Seattle, WA | B+ | 69% | $147,123 | $43,700 |
| 437 | The Evergreen State College | Olympia, WA | B+ | 57% | $100,976 | $39,500 |
| 473 | Whitworth University | Spokane, WA | B- | 74% | $143,986 | $40,900 |
| West Virginia schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 466 | West Virginia University | Morgantown, WV | C+ | 56% | $82,790 | $46,000 |
| 729 | Bethany College-Bethany | Bethany, WV | C | 48% | $163,328 | $38,000 |
| Wisconsin schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 116 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | Madison, WI | B- | 84% | $103,407 | $48,500 |
| 141 | Lawrence University | Appleton, WI | B+ | 81% | $140,536 | $41,000 |
| 196 | University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire | Eau Claire, WI | B+ | 68% | $94,129 | $43,300 |
| 221 | Marquette University | Milwaukee, WI | B | 78% | $166,572 | $49,200 |
| 230 | University of Wisconsin-Platteville | Platteville, WI | B+ | 52% | $93,426 | $52,800 |
| 230 | Saint Norbert College | De Pere, WI | B+ | 74% | $121,980 | $40,400 |
| 237 | Bellin College | Green Bay, WI | B+ | 68% | $134,773 | $50,800 |
| 268 | University of Wisconsin-La Crosse | La Crosse, WI | B | 69% | $90,110 | $41,900 |
| 284 | University of Wisconsin-Stout | Menomonie, WI | B+ | 54% | $94,138 | $45,800 |
| 367 | Beloit College | Beloit, WI | B- | 78% | $127,172 | $39,100 |
| 389 | Ripon College | Ripon, WI | B | 74% | $123,205 | $40,000 |
| 412 | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | Whitewater, WI | B- | 56% | $88,022 | $41,300 |
| 437 | Cardinal Stritch University | Milwaukee, WI | A- | 55% | $185,919 | $45,400 |
| 437 | University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point | Stevens Point, WI | B+ | 59% | $88,140 | $39,700 |
| 451 | Wisconsin Lutheran College | Milwaukee, WI | B | 64% | $119,398 | $39,600 |
| 483 | Marian University-Fond Du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | A- | 49% | $133,797 | $39,200 |
| 499 | University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh | Oshkosh, WI | B | 52% | $95,704 | $42,500 |
| 546 | University of Wisconsin-River Falls | River Falls, WI | B- | 51% | $93,519 | $39,300 |
| 710 | Northland College | Ashland, WI | C+ | 58% | $106,979 | $32,900 |
| Wyoming schools that provide the best value for your tuition dollar |
| US Rank | School | City | Value-Added Grade |
Graduation Rate | Net Price of a Degree |
Avg. Early Career Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 307 | University of Wyoming | Laramie, WY | B- | 54% | $84,013 | $47,500 |