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Evangel University

⌖ Springfield, MO · 15 reportable field-and-credential outcomes

MODELED SCENARIO · Negative payoff

−$258,576 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.

—Modeled economic break-even
−102%Modeled 10-year ROI
$44,610Observed earnings · year 5
Economic ROI includes direct price and earnings forgone during study · $45,000 comparison earnings · values held flat · see the formula
ECONOMIC INVESTMENT → PAYBACK

Estimated payoff over ten years.

The scenario counts direct price and earnings forgone upfront, then applies the reported annual earnings premium.

10-YEAR PAYOFF CURVECumulative economic payoff after graduation
−$258,576at year 10
Net gainInvestment not yet recovered
NET GAIN$0UNRECOVERED
−$254,6760
2
4
6
8
−$258,57610
Years after graduationBreak-even: years
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.

Published in-state tuition$28,548
Sticker price
Published out-of-state tuition$28,548
Sticker price
Average net price$18,669
Title IV student average
Cost of attendance$39,956
Tuition + living budget
PRICE SOURCECollege reported · annual amount · federal dataset
OBSERVED FEDERAL MEASURES

Cost, completion and earnings context

$18,669Average net price / year
$39,956Cost of attendance
$44,610Median earnings · year 5 after completion
65.0%Completion rate
71.6%Admission rate
1,229Student size
NATIONAL CONTEXT

How this college compares

Percentiles compare this institution with currently operating colleges that report the same federal measure.

48thEarnings percentile
60thCompletion percentile
EARNINGS PATH

Reported earnings over time

$36,453Year 1
$46,593Year 4
$44,610Year 5

Separate federal cohorts may underlie different measurement years.

PROGRAM PAYOFF SPREAD

The college average is not the whole story.

Observed earnings vary substantially by field and credential at the same institution.

1Theological and Ministerial Studies · Doctoral Degree$85,1232Business Administration, Management and Operations · Master's Degree$67,6043Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · Bachelor's Degree$61,1764Marketing · Bachelor's Degree$56,0635Business Administration, Management and Operations · Bachelor's Degree$55,4836Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology · Master's Degree$48,0017Radio, Television, and Digital Communication · Bachelor's Degree$47,4158Religion/Religious Studies · Bachelor's Degree$46,205

Observed year-4 earnings · compare like fields and credentials before deciding

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Comparable colleges in MO

Currently operating private nonprofit institutions with the closest combination of annual net price and observed year-5 earnings. Similarity is descriptive—not a quality ranking.

Ozark, MO

Evangel University-James River Assembly of God Church

Annual net price
$21,548
Observed earnings · year 5
$44,610
Modeled 10-year ROI
-101%
Open college profile →Marshall, MO

Missouri Valley College

Annual net price
$18,086
Observed earnings · year 5
$41,909
Modeled 10-year ROI
-112%
Open college profile →Springfield, MO

Drury University

Annual net price
$20,831
Observed earnings · year 5
$43,424
Modeled 10-year ROI
-106%
Open college profile →Springfield, MO

Evangel University-College of Online Learning

Annual net price
$22,503
Observed earnings · year 5
$44,610
Modeled 10-year ROI
-101%
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ALL REPORTABLE PROGRAM CATEGORIES

Explore exact field-and-credential outcomes

Federal fieldCredentialEarnings, year 4Federal debt
Theological and Ministerial StudiesDoctoral Degree$85,123Not available
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's Degree$67,604Not available
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's Degree$61,176Not available
MarketingBachelor's Degree$56,063$22,416
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's Degree$55,483$26,000
Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyMaster's Degree$48,001Not available
Radio, Television, and Digital CommunicationBachelor's Degree$47,415$27,000
Religion/Religious StudiesBachelor's Degree$46,205$26,793
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's Degree$45,034Not available
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized MinistriesBachelor's Degree$44,988$27,000
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasBachelor's Degree$43,968$30,175
Student Counseling and Personnel ServicesMaster's Degree$43,908Not available
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's Degree$38,614$27,000
Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's Degree$36,960$12,000
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's Degree$35,914$25,500

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.