Private nonprofit · COLLEGE PAYOFF

Marymount University

Arlington, VA · 23 reportable field-and-credential outcomes

MODELED SCENARIO · Negative payoff

−$16,408 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.

10.6 yrsModeled economic break-even
−6%Modeled 10-year ROI
$73,014Observed 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
−$16,408at year 10
Net gainInvestment not yet recovered
NET GAIN$0UNRECOVERED
−$296,5480
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4
6
8
−$16,40810
Years after graduationBreak-even: 10.6 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$40,920
Sticker price
Published out-of-state tuition$40,920
Sticker price
Average net price$29,137
Title IV student average
Cost of attendance$57,184
Tuition + living budget
PRICE SOURCECollege reported · annual amount · federal dataset
OBSERVED FEDERAL MEASURES

Cost, completion and earnings context

$29,137Average net price / year
$57,184Cost of attendance
$73,014Median earnings · year 5 after completion
53.5%Completion rate
93.2%Admission rate
1,810Student size
NATIONAL CONTEXT

How this college compares

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

92thEarnings percentile
43thCompletion percentile
EARNINGS PATH

Reported earnings over time

$57,794Year 1
$74,242Year 4
$73,014Year 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.

1Computer and Information Sciences, General · Master's Degree$133,7182Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management · Master's Degree$129,9363Business Administration, Management and Operations · Master's Degree$129,4004Human Resources Management and Services · Master's Degree$115,9635Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · Master's Degree$101,4716Health and Medical Administrative Services · Master's Degree$96,3477Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · Bachelor's Degree$94,5038Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions · Doctoral Degree$87,886

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

BUILD A REAL SHORTLIST

Comparable colleges in VA

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.

University of Richmond, VA

University of Richmond

Annual net price
$31,309
Observed earnings · year 5
$79,784
Modeled 10-year ROI
+14%
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Hampden-Sydney, VA

Hampden-Sydney College

Annual net price
$22,400
Observed earnings · year 5
$69,617
Modeled 10-year ROI
-9%
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Winchester, VA

Shenandoah University

Annual net price
$30,298
Observed earnings · year 5
$60,910
Modeled 10-year ROI
-47%
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Ashland, VA

Randolph-Macon College

Annual net price
$27,866
Observed earnings · year 5
$57,369
Modeled 10-year ROI
-58%
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ALL REPORTABLE PROGRAM CATEGORIES

Explore exact field-and-credential outcomes

Federal fieldCredentialEarnings, year 4Federal debt
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralMaster's Degree$133,718Not available
Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementMaster's Degree$129,936Not available
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's Degree$129,400Not available
Human Resources Management and ServicesMaster's Degree$115,963Not available
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's Degree$101,471Not available
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesMaster's Degree$96,347Not available
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's Degree$94,503$29,166
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsDoctoral Degree$87,886Not available
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's Degree$82,795$27,000
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's Degree$80,196$26,000
Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyMaster's Degree$77,172Not available
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's Degree$73,058$25,000
Design and Applied ArtsMaster's Degree$69,957Not available
Biology, GeneralBachelor's Degree$66,460$27,750
Political Science and GovernmentBachelor's Degree$64,917Not available
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMaster's Degree$63,897Not available
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsMaster's Degree$62,324Not available
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralBachelor's Degree$59,645$26,000
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing OperationsBachelor's Degree$56,160$27,000
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's Degree$55,869$27,000
Design and Applied ArtsBachelor's Degree$55,646$27,000
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelor's Degree$47,218Not available
Public HealthBachelor's Degree$44,896Not available

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.