Best Value Colleges For Business Careers
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| Rank | School | 20-Year ROI | 4-Year Cost | Graduation Rate | Years to Graduation | Average Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Pennsylvania | $1,129,400 | $234,000 | 96% | 4 | $27,760 |
| 2 | Stanford University | $976,900 | $233,300 | 96% | 4 | $29,880 |
| 3 | Cornell University | $975,700 | $233,000 | 93% | 4 | $24,840 |
| 4 | John Hopkins University | $960,300 | $233,300 | 93% | 4 | $24,920 |
| 5 | Columbia University | $934,600 | $241,600 | 93% | 4 | $32,720 |
| 6 | Santa Clara University | $890,100 | $226,800 | 84% | 4 | $27,120 |
| 7 | UC-Berkeley | $889,600 | $129,900 | 91% | 4 | $23,360 |
| 8 | Georgia Tech (In-State) | $865,300 | $86,700 | 82% | 5 | $30,600 |
| 9 | Harvard University | $842,100 | $227,000 | 97% | 4 | $25,080 |
| 10 | Emory University | $838,400 | $227,600 | 90% | 4 | $28,920 |
| 11 | Carnegie Mellon University | $835,400 | $234,500 | 88% | 4 | $34,960 |
| 12 | Boston College | $824,500 | $230,700 | 91% | 4 | $18,640 |
| 13 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | $804,200 | $232,500 | 85% | 4 | $40,800 |
| 14 | Seton Hall University | $799,100 | $196,000 | 64% | 4 | $44,880 |
| 15 | UC-Berkeley (Out-of-State) | $798,100 | $221,400 | 91% | 4 | $23,360 |
| 16 | Vanderbilt University | $794,200 | $236,200 | 93% | 4 | $32,680 |
| 17 | Georgia Tech (Out-of-State) | $790,200 | $161,700 | 82% | 5 | $30,600 |
| 18 | University of Notre Dame | $773,500 | $226,400 | 95% | 4 | $25,360 |
| 19 | Clarkson University (NY) | $764,800 | $214,000 | 73% | 4 | $34,760 |
| 20 | California State University-Stanislaus (In-State) | $750,500 | $82,500 | 52% | 5 | $19,360 |
| 21 | St. Mary’s College of California | $744,200 | $222,000 | 68% | 4 | $36,640 |
| 22 | University of Virginia (In-State) | $718,000 | $97,900 | 93% | 4 | $29,760 |
| 23 | Fordham University | $712,600 | $239,700 | 81% | 4 | $29,320 |
| 24 | California State University-Stanislaus (Out-of-State) | $705,400 | $127,600 | 52% | 5 | $19,360 |
| 25 | University of Michigan (In-State) | $695,800 | $101,500 | 90% | 4 | $28,240 |
Source: PayScale
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