10-YEAR PAYOFF CURVECumulative economic payoff after graduation
−$128,658at year 10Net gainInvestment not yet recovered
NET GAIN$0UNRECOVERED
Dominican University New York
⌖ Orangeburg, NY · 12 reportable field-and-credential outcomes
MODELED SCENARIO · Negative payoff
−$128,658 over 10 years
Modeled from observed year-5 institution earnings and the institution-wide average net price over four years.
At these assumptions, the estimated earnings premium does not recover the modeled economic investment within ten years.
15.9 yrsModeled economic break-even
−37%Modeled 10-year ROI
$66,867Observed earnings · year 5
ECONOMIC INVESTMENT → PAYBACK
Estimated payoff over ten years.
The scenario counts direct price and earnings forgone upfront, then applies the reported annual earnings premium.
FEDERAL COST DATA
Four ways to read college price.
Annual college-wide figures from the current College Scorecard release. Average net price covers full-time, first-time undergraduates receiving federal aid; public-college figures use in-state students. Program tuition and individual aid offers may differ.
Cost, debt, completion and earnings context
$41,832Average net price / year
$47,802Cost of attendance
$25,000Median federal student debt · completer borrowers
$265/moPublished 10-year payment estimate
$66,867Median earnings · year 5 after completion
52.5%Completion rate
63.3%Admission rate
1,105Student size
Institution debt covers federal student-loan borrowers who completed. Parent PLUS and private loans are excluded; missing and privacy-suppressed values remain unavailable.
NATIONAL CONTEXT
How this college compares
Percentiles compare this institution with currently operating colleges that report the same federal measure.
WHAT STANDS OUT
A faster read on this college
These summaries use only reportable field-and-credential records at this institution. They do not fill privacy-suppressed outcomes.
EARNINGS PATH
Reported earnings over time
$49,871Year 1
$71,939Year 4
$66,867Year 5
Separate federal cohorts may underlie different measurement years.
The college average is not the whole story.
Observed earnings vary substantially by field and credential at the same institution.
1Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · Master's Degree$150,1012Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · Bachelor's Degree$111,2063Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions · Doctoral Degree$94,2504Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions · Master's Degree$74,0015Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods · Master's Degree$71,7856Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods · Bachelor's Degree$71,4647Social Work · Bachelor's Degree$64,6728Criminal Justice and Corrections · Bachelor's Degree$57,161Observed year-4 earnings · compare like fields and credentials before deciding
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Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology
- Annual net price
- $39,986
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $68,858
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- -30%
Marist University
- Annual net price
- $41,544
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $76,528
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- -9%
Hobart William Smith Colleges
- Annual net price
- $31,563
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $66,994
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- -28%
Siena University
- Annual net price
- $33,733
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $69,406
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- -23%
Explore exact field-and-credential outcomes
| Federal field | Credential | Earnings, year 4 | Federal debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Master's Degree | $150,101 | Not available |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's Degree | $111,206 | $31,000 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | Doctoral Degree | $94,250 | Not available |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | Master's Degree | $74,001 | Not available |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Master's Degree | $71,785 | Not available |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | Bachelor's Degree | $71,464 | Not available |
| Social Work | Bachelor's Degree | $64,672 | Not available |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Bachelor's Degree | $57,161 | $27,000 |
| Social Sciences, General | Bachelor's Degree | $56,966 | $27,000 |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's Degree | $47,995 | $27,000 |
| English Language and Literature, General | Bachelor's Degree | $45,986 | $28,500 |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's Degree | Not available | $21,697 |
Earnings, price, completion and enrollment are observed federal measures. ROI, payoff and break-even are modeled scenarios built from those measures and fixed assumptions. College payoff is not the payoff of every degree at this school; use the program table for a more precise comparison.