10-YEAR PAYOFF CURVECumulative economic payoff after graduation
−$219,590at year 10Net gainInvestment not yet recovered
NET GAIN$0UNRECOVERED
Georgetown College
⌖ Georgetown, KY · 8 reportable field-and-credential outcomes
MODELED SCENARIO · Negative payoff
−$219,590 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.
140.8 yrsModeled economic break-even
−93%Modeled 10-year ROI
$46,679Observed 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, completion and earnings context
$14,095Average net price / year
$56,886Cost of attendance
$46,679Median earnings · year 5 after completion
48.9%Completion rate
91.1%Admission rate
1,097Student size
NATIONAL CONTEXT
How this college compares
Percentiles compare this institution with currently operating colleges that report the same federal measure.
WHAT STANDS OUT
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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
$39,839Year 1
$54,370Year 4
$46,679Year 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.
1Educational Administration and Supervision · Master's Degree$68,6862Biology, General · Bachelor's Degree$68,1913Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness · Bachelor's Degree$58,5264Psychology, General · Bachelor's Degree$55,2955Special Education and Teaching · Master's Degree$53,8796Curriculum and Instruction · Master's Degree$52,7087Education, General · Master's Degree$51,9148Communication and Media Studies · Bachelor's Degree$51,395Observed year-4 earnings · compare like fields and credentials before deciding
Comparable colleges in KY
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.
Williamsburg, KY
University of the Cumberlands
- Annual net price
- $14,107
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $48,890
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- -84%
Kentucky Wesleyan College
- Annual net price
- $17,131
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $47,632
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- -89%
Lindsey Wilson University
- Annual net price
- $15,070
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $41,669
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- -114%
Brescia University
- Annual net price
- $8,709
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $44,810
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- -101%
Explore exact field-and-credential outcomes
| Federal field | Credential | Earnings, year 4 | Federal debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Administration and Supervision | Master's Degree | $68,686 | Not available |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $68,191 | $27,000 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | Bachelor's Degree | $58,526 | $27,000 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $55,295 | $27,000 |
| Special Education and Teaching | Master's Degree | $53,879 | Not available |
| Curriculum and Instruction | Master's Degree | $52,708 | Not available |
| Education, General | Master's Degree | $51,914 | Not available |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's Degree | $51,395 | $26,750 |
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.