10-YEAR PAYOFF CURVECumulative economic payoff after graduation
−$627,212at year 10Net gainInvestment not yet recovered
NET GAIN$0UNRECOVERED
Pacific College of Health and Science
⌖ San Diego, CA · 4 reportable field-and-credential outcomes
10-year estimate · Negative payoff
−$627,212 over 10 years
Modeled from observed year-5 institution earnings and the institution-wide average net price over four years.
With these assumptions, the added earnings do not recover the cost within ten years.
—Modeled economic break-even
−162%Modeled 10-year ROI
$21,046Observed earnings · year 5
Not reachedMaximum annual price for positive 10-year payoff
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.
COLLEGE AT A GLANCE
Institution details
Current federal characteristics describing the college—not the outcomes of a specific program.
- Accreditor
- Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission
- Main award level
- Certificates
- Campus setting
- City
- Admissions
- Open admission
- Delivery
- Campus or mixed delivery
- Federal designation
- No special designation reported
Cost, debt, completion and earnings context
$51,918Average net price / year
$54,944Cost of attendance
$12,271Median federal student debt · completer borrowers
$130/moPublished 10-year payment estimate
$21,046Median earnings · year 5 after completion
76.9%Completion rate
Not availableAdmission rate
143Student 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
$22,827Year 1
$34,536Year 4
$21,046Year 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.
1Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems · First Professional Degree$34,7732Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$29,3023Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services · Associate's Degree$28,9154Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems · Master's Degree$28,428Observed year-4 earnings · compare like fields and credentials before deciding
Programs that stand out against the same-degree benchmark
This view rewards performance relative to the same field and credential—not simply majors that pay more everywhere.
1Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic ServicesUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma · $29,302 reported-1%vs same-degree national median$12,271federal debt2Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic ServicesAssociate's Degree · $28,915 reported-3%vs same-degree national median$26,712federal debt3Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical SystemsFirst Professional Degree · $34,773 reported-17%vs same-degree national medianNot availablefederal debt4Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical SystemsMaster's Degree · $28,428 reported-20%vs same-degree national medianNot availablefederal debt
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- Annual net price
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- Observed earnings · year 5
- $13,803
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- -180%
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- Annual net price
- $43,590
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $18,583
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- -175%
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- Annual net price
- $36,880
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $18,214
- Modeled 10-year ROI
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New York Film Academy
- Annual net price
- $39,011
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $26,298
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- -156%
Explore exact field-and-credential outcomes
| Federal field | Credential | Earnings, year 4 | Federal debt | 2023–24 awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems | First Professional Degree | $34,773 | Not available | Not reported |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $29,302 | $12,271 | 60 |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Associate's Degree | $28,915 | $26,712 | Not reported |
| Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems | Master's Degree | $28,428 | Not available | Not reported |
Awards use first-major IPEDS completions aggregated to the same four-digit field and credential.
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.