CUNY Bernard M. Baruch College – 459%

CUNY Hunter College – 429%

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice – 344%

CUNY Brooklyn College – 319%

Talmudical Seminary of Bobov – 279%

CUNY Lehman College – 277%

CUNY Queens College – 264%

CUNY City College – 251%

California State University, Dominguez Hills – 241%

Texas A&M International University – 230%

UF Online – 226%

California State University, Los Angeles – 210%

God's Bible School and College – 196%

Ohio University–Eastern Campus – 188%

California State University, Fullerton – 179%

Luther Rice College & Seminary – 172%

Trinity International University–Florida – 169%

CUNY York College – 168%

Berea College – 166%

Florida Polytechnic University – 163%

New College of Florida – 160%

California State University, Stanislaus – 159%

University of Connecticut, Waterbury – 148%

Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary – 145%

CUNY New York City College of Technology – 144%

California State University, Bakersfield – 143%

Ohio University–Zanesville Campus – 141%

Indiana University–Kokomo – 140%

University of Washington Tacoma – 140%

Western Governors University – 139%

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Why It Matters

• Better ROI: 30 schools deliver 200–459% ROI, compared to elite schools' 148% average.

• Lower Costs: Students save $51,866 on average over the course of a degree.

• Geographic Spread: Top-value schools are found across New York, California, Florida, Texas, Ohio, Indiana, Washington, and Kentucky, plus several religious and online institutions.

Methodology (In Brief)

ROI = (6-year median earnings ÷ Total Degree Cost) × 100 Degree Cost = Net Price × Average Years to Graduate benchmark: Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford, MIT (standardized to 4.5 years).

Data: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (May 2025).

ROI reflects observed outcomes and does not imply causation; results vary by major, region, and student background.

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