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North Greenville University

⌖ Tigerville, SC · 15 reportable field-and-credential outcomes

MODELED SCENARIO · Negative payoff

−$287,852 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

−109%Modeled 10-year ROI

$42,640Observed 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

−$287,852at year 10

Net gainInvestment not yet recovered

NET GAIN$0UNRECOVERED

−$264,2520

−$287,85210

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$25,800

Sticker price

Published out-of-state tuition$25,800

Sticker price

Average net price$21,063

Title IV student average

Cost of attendance$42,034

Tuition + living budget

OBSERVED FEDERAL MEASURES

Cost, debt, completion and earnings context

$21,063Average net price / year

$42,034Cost of attendance

$23,082Median federal student debt · completer borrowers

$245/moPublished 10-year payment estimate

$42,640Median earnings · year 5 after completion

54.5%Completion rate

66.7%Admission rate

1,819Student size

Institution debt covers federal student-loan borrowers who completed. Parent PLUS and private loans are excluded; missing and privacy-suppressed values remain unavailable.

PRICE BY FAMILY INCOME

Average net price is not one price

Federal averages for aided students in each family-income band. Your aid offer can differ.

$0–30k$18,947

$30–48k$16,988

$48–75k$20,704

$75–110k$20,433

$110k+$24,550

LONGER-TERM CONTEXT

What happens beyond the first earnings measure

Year 5$42,640

Year 6$38,173

Year 10$43,035

Full-time retention: 72.5%
Part-time retention: 12.5%
Completion within 200% of normal time: 54.2%

Earnings timepoints may use different historical cohorts and should not be read as one group’s guaranteed salary growth.

NATIONAL CONTEXT

How this college compares

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

44thEarnings percentile

44thCompletion percentile

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.

$46,748Median year-4 earnings across reportable program categories

$24,343Median federal debt across categories that report debt

0%Of earnings-reporting categories above their same-field national benchmark

EARNINGS PATH

Reported earnings over time

$35,763Year 1

$44,607Year 4

$42,640Year 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.

1Business Administration, Management and Operations · Master's Degree$74,350 2Accounting and Related Services · Bachelor's Degree$62,411 3Curriculum and Instruction · Master's Degree$54,339 4Business Administration, Management and Operations · Bachelor's Degree$52,707 5Criminal Justice and Corrections · Bachelor's Degree$51,418 6Marketing · Bachelor's Degree$48,859 7Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness · Bachelor's Degree$46,748 8Journalism · Bachelor's Degree$46,502

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

BUILD A REAL SHORTLIST

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Observed earnings · year 5: $43,001
Modeled 10-year ROI: -108%

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ALL REPORTABLE PROGRAM CATEGORIES

Explore exact field-and-credential outcomes

Federal field	Credential	Earnings, year 4	Federal debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations	Master's Degree	$74,350	Not available
Accounting and Related Services	Bachelor's Degree	$62,411	Not available
Curriculum and Instruction	Master's Degree	$54,339	Not available
Business Administration, Management and Operations	Bachelor's Degree	$52,707	$24,343
Criminal Justice and Corrections	Bachelor's Degree	$51,418	Not available
Marketing	Bachelor's Degree	$48,859	$25,500
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness	Bachelor's Degree	$46,748	$28,000
Journalism	Bachelor's Degree	$46,502	Not available
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	Bachelor's Degree	$45,918	$19,271
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	Bachelor's Degree	$40,804	$26,000
Bible/Biblical Studies	Bachelor's Degree	$40,334	$26,000
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Bachelor's Degree	$39,535	$25,500
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology	Bachelor's Degree	Not available	$23,209
Psychology, General	Bachelor's Degree	Not available	$23,250
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General	Bachelor's Degree	Not available	$20,202

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.