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Rogers State University

⌖ Claremore, OK · 14 reportable field-and-credential outcomes

MODELED SCENARIO · Negative payoff

−$137,006 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.

23.1 yrsModeled economic break-even
−57%Modeled 10-year ROI
$55,425Observed 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
−$137,006at year 10
Net gainInvestment not yet recovered
NET GAIN$0UNRECOVERED
−$241,2560
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4
6
8
−$137,00610
Years after graduationBreak-even: 23.1 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$7,750
Sticker price
Published out-of-state tuition$16,410
Sticker price
Average net price$15,314
Title IV student average
Cost of attendance$21,064
Tuition + living budget
PRICE SOURCECollege reported · annual amount · federal dataset
OBSERVED FEDERAL MEASURES

Cost, completion and earnings context

$15,314Average net price / year
$21,064Cost of attendance
$55,425Median earnings · year 5 after completion
29.0%Completion rate
Not availableAdmission rate
2,657Student size
NATIONAL CONTEXT

How this college compares

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

73thEarnings percentile
10thCompletion percentile
EARNINGS PATH

Reported earnings over time

$39,452Year 1
$53,237Year 4
$55,425Year 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.

1Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · Bachelor's Degree$93,5112Management Information Systems and Services · Bachelor's Degree$71,8733Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other · Bachelor's Degree$66,1304Biology, General · Bachelor's Degree$54,2275Business Administration, Management and Operations · Bachelor's Degree$53,8646Business Administration, Management and Operations · Associate's Degree$53,8347Criminal Justice and Corrections · Bachelor's Degree$52,6458Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness · Bachelor's Degree$50,096

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

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Comparable colleges in OK

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

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Modeled 10-year ROI
-46%
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Langston University

Annual net price
$11,504
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Annual net price
$18,309
Observed earnings · year 5
$51,224
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ALL REPORTABLE PROGRAM CATEGORIES

Explore exact field-and-credential outcomes

Federal fieldCredentialEarnings, year 4Federal debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's Degree$93,511$23,000
Management Information Systems and ServicesBachelor's Degree$71,873$16,875
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherBachelor's Degree$66,130$31,827
Biology, GeneralBachelor's Degree$54,227$20,750
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's Degree$53,864$25,088
Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's Degree$53,834Not available
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's Degree$52,645$17,880
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's Degree$50,096$20,500
Radio, Television, and Digital CommunicationBachelor's Degree$41,994$22,985
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelor's Degree$38,017$25,000
Visual and Performing Arts, GeneralBachelor's Degree$37,996Not available
Social Sciences, GeneralBachelor's Degree$36,888$23,573
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociate's Degree$32,396$17,500
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's DegreeNot available$30,250

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.