Public · COLLEGE PAYOFF

Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus

Vineland, NJ · 17 reportable field-and-credential outcomes

MODELED SCENARIO · Negative payoff

−$209,638 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.

176.2 yrsModeled economic break-even
−94%Modeled 10-year ROI
$46,261Observed 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
−$209,638at year 10
Net gainInvestment not yet recovered
NET GAIN$0UNRECOVERED
−$222,2480
2
4
6
8
−$209,63810
Years after graduationBreak-even: 176.2 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$5,160
Sticker price
Published out-of-state tuition$6,000
Sticker price
Average net price$10,562
Title IV student average
Cost of attendance$16,069
Tuition + living budget
PRICE SOURCECollege reported · annual amount · federal dataset
OBSERVED FEDERAL MEASURES

Cost, completion and earnings context

$10,562Average net price / year
$16,069Cost of attendance
$46,261Median earnings · year 5 after completion
32.9%Completion rate
Not availableAdmission rate
2,074Student size
NATIONAL CONTEXT

How this college compares

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

52thEarnings percentile
15thCompletion 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.

$44,481Median year-4 earnings across reportable program categories
$11,862Median federal debt across categories that report debt
38%Of earnings-reporting categories above their same-field national benchmark
EARNINGS PATH

Reported earnings over time

$33,995Year 1
$48,576Year 4
$46,261Year 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 · Associate's Degree$89,9742Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions · Associate's Degree$79,8123Engineering, General · Associate's Degree$72,5024Business Administration, Management and Operations · Associate's Degree$55,7205Business Administration, Management and Operations · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$55,5356Social Work · Associate's Degree$49,8807Biology, General · Associate's Degree$48,1368Computer and Information Sciences, General · Associate's Degree$46,180

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

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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 NursingAssociate's Degree$89,974$17,125
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate's Degree$79,812$15,437
Engineering, GeneralAssociate's Degree$72,502Not available
Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's Degree$55,720$11,460
Business Administration, Management and OperationsUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$55,535Not available
Social WorkAssociate's Degree$49,880$15,803
Biology, GeneralAssociate's Degree$48,136$9,500
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate's Degree$46,180Not available
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate's Degree$44,481$12,000
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$44,362$11,862
MathematicsAssociate's Degree$43,325Not available
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$42,549Not available
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's Degree$41,244$11,084
Education, GeneralAssociate's Degree$39,731$10,987
Computer Software and Media ApplicationsAssociate's Degree$33,043Not available
Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesAssociate's Degree$32,768Not available
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsUndergraduate Certificate or DiplomaNot available$15,145

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.