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Best Teacher Education Schools by Graduate Salary & ROI (2026)

679 schools ranked by DegreeOutlook Score · Updated 2026

These are the top schools offering Teacher Education, ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. The score combines graduate earnings, AI automation resilience, job market demand, and return on tuition investment. The average Teacher Education graduate earns $41,412/yr across 679 schools.

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Why a Public School in Washington State is #1

Western Washington University’s top rank isn't an accident; it's a pipeline. For decades, it has been a premier training ground for educators in Washington, a state with strong unions and competitive teacher pay. Graduates from its well-respected program feed directly into high-demand school districts across the Puget Sound, securing solid starting salaries over $53,000. WWU combines the focused reputation of a "teacher's college" with the affordability and quality of a top public university.

The Secret Weapon: Florida's State Colleges

You might not recognize names like Florida SouthWestern State College (#2) or St Petersburg College (#4), but they are ROI powerhouses for one simple reason: an unbeatable cost-to-earnings ratio. As part of the Florida College System, they offer four-year teaching degrees for a fraction of the cost of a traditional university—with total tuition as low as $10,728. Graduates enter a large, high-demand job market, resulting in staggering ROI figures like 46.2x that outperform nearly every other program in the country.

Florida's Formula for Teacher Ed Dominance

The fact that 9 of our top 20 schools are in Florida reveals a powerful state-level strategy. Florida uniquely allows its state colleges (historically 2-year institutions) to offer bachelor's degrees in high-need fields like education. This creates an incredibly affordable pathway to a teaching license. When you combine this low-cost supply with the massive, constant demand for teachers in one of the nation's fastest-growing states, you get a system that consistently produces the best financial outcomes for its graduates.

AI Won't Replace You, It Will Be Your Assistant

Don't let the 41% AI risk score scare you; this field is one of the most AI-proof careers you can choose. That number doesn't represent job replacement, but rather the portion of tedious tasks—like grading, finding lesson materials, and administrative paperwork—that AI will soon handle. This frees you up to focus on the deeply human work that AI can't touch: managing a classroom, fostering emotional growth, and inspiring students. Your job is becoming less about administration and more about connection.

Programs Ranked

679

Avg Earnings

$41,412/yr

Avg DW Score

52/100

AI Risk

High

41% task exposure

All Teacher Education Programs Ranked

Click any row for full AI scenario analysis, earnings projections, and career path breakdown.

#	School	DW Score	Earnings	ROI
1	Western Washington University Bellingham, WA · Public	77 79–78	$53,133/yr	17.5x
2	Florida SouthWestern State College Fort Myers, FL · Public	74 76–74	$51,448/yr	35.7x
3	Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL · Public	74 77–75	$50,178/yr	26.5x
4	St Petersburg College St. Petersburg, FL · Public	74 77–74	$49,672/yr	46.2x
5	Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Tallahassee, FL · Public	73 76–74	$50,736/yr	21.7x
6	Bowie State University Bowie, MD · Public	73 75–74	$52,619/yr	15.2x
7	Coppin State University Baltimore, MD · Public	73 75–74	$53,215/yr	18.0x
8	Weber State University Ogden, UT · Public	73 75–74	$51,861/yr	19.6x
9	Pierce College District Lakewood, WA · Public	73 75–73	$55,849/yr	28.8x
10	Florida Gulf Coast University Fort Myers, FL · Public	73 75–73	$50,951/yr	20.3x
11	College of Central Florida Ocala, FL · Public	72 76–73	$48,537/yr	44.0x
12	Miami Dade College Miami, FL · Public	72 74–72	$51,545/yr	44.4x
13	University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD · Public	72 74–72	$53,054/yr	12.3x
14	College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY · Public	72 79–73	$41,997/yr	23.1x
15	Utah Tech University Saint George, UT · Public	72 76–72	$47,619/yr	21.1x
16	University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT · Public	72 74–72	$54,604/yr	13.8x
17	Central Washington University Ellensburg, WA · Public	72 76–73	$47,359/yr	15.9x
18	Georgia Gwinnett College Lawrenceville, GA · Public	72 75–72	$48,203/yr	27.0x
19	Saint Johns River State College Palatka, FL · Public	71 75–71	$46,448/yr	41.5x
20	University of South Florida Tampa, FL · Public	71 74–71	$50,442/yr	18.5x
21	Utah Valley University Orem, UT · Public	71 74–71	$49,497/yr	19.0x
22	Nevada State University Henderson, NV · Public	71 75–72	$48,634/yr	19.7x
23	University of Alaska Southeast Juneau, AK · Public	70 72–70	$52,875/yr	18.0x
24	Indian River State College Fort Pierce, FL · Public	70 74–71	$48,612/yr	43.0x
25	University of North Florida Jacksonville, FL · Public	70 74–70	$47,210/yr	18.9x
26	Polk State College Winter Haven, FL · Public	70 74–70	$48,210/yr	34.8x
27	University of Illinois Chicago Chicago, IL · Public	70 71–70	$60,917/yr	9.2x
28	University of Nevada-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV · Public	70 73–70	$49,475/yr	14.1x
29	North Carolina A & T State University Greensboro, NC · Public	70 73–70	$49,099/yr	17.7x
30	Southern Utah University Cedar City, UT · Public	70 74–71	$47,832/yr	18.4x
31	University of Central Florida Orlando, FL · Public	69 73–70	$46,646/yr	18.8x
32	Daytona State College Daytona Beach, FL · Public	69 74–69	$44,869/yr	36.9x
33	Florida State University Tallahassee, FL · Public	69 74–69	$45,696/yr	21.1x
34	Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA · Public	69 73–69	$46,077/yr	20.3x
35	Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education Kirkland, WA · Private nonprofit	69 72–69	$49,499/yr	10.0x
36	Florida International University Miami, FL · Public	68 74–69	$44,522/yr	19.2x
37	Northwest Florida State College Niceville, FL · Public	68 73–69	$44,340/yr	35.0x
38	South Florida State College Avon Park, FL · Public	68 73–69	$45,639/yr	35.0x
39	University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, HI · Public	68 71–68	$50,401/yr	10.8x
40	Salisbury University Salisbury, MD · Public	68 71–69	$50,544/yr	11.9x
41	Towson University Towson, MD · Public	68 71–69	$51,749/yr	11.2x
42	Kean University Union, NJ · Public	68 70–69	$54,447/yr	9.8x
43	Stockton University Galloway, NJ · Public	68 69–68	$59,371/yr	8.3x
44	Washington State University Pullman, WA · Public	68 72–69	$46,998/yr	11.1x
45	University of Wyoming Laramie, WY · Public	68 72–68	$45,901/yr	17.3x
46	University of North Georgia Dahlonega, GA · Public	68 73–69	$46,099/yr	22.6x
47	University of Alaska Fairbanks Fairbanks, AK · Public	67 70–68	$51,619/yr	13.9x
48	Florida State College at Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL · Public	67 72–68	$45,008/yr	36.5x
49	Georgia State University Atlanta, GA · Public	67 71–68	$46,903/yr	14.3x
50	Louisiana State University-Shreveport Shreveport, LA · Public	67 70–67	$48,717/yr	14.9x
51	North Carolina Central University Durham, NC · Public	67 71–68	$46,773/yr	17.2x
52	Dickinson State University Dickinson, ND · Public	67 70–68	$49,811/yr	12.9x
53	University of Florida Gainesville, FL · Public	66 70–67	$46,209/yr	17.1x
54	Indiana University-Northwest Gary, IN · Public	66 69–67	$48,497/yr	13.6x
55	University of Nevada-Reno Reno, NV · Public	66 70–66	$46,524/yr	13.3x
56	The College of New Jersey Ewing, NJ · Public	66 68–66	$56,231/yr	6.9x
57	William Paterson University of New Jersey Wayne, NJ · Public	66 68–67	$54,093/yr	8.3x
58	CUNY City College New York, NY · Public	66 76–67	$39,169/yr	20.9x
59	University of North Carolina at Pembroke Pembroke, NC · Public	66 72–66	$42,973/yr	30.7x
60	Utah State University Logan, UT · Public	66 69–66	$48,993/yr	12.4x
61	Wilmington University New Castle, DE · Private nonprofit	65 69–66	$48,003/yr	10.2x
62	Georgia College & State University Milledgeville, GA · Public	65 69–66	$47,513/yr	12.8x
63	Frostburg State University Frostburg, MD · Public	65 68–66	$51,236/yr	11.2x
64	North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC · Public	65 70–65	$44,979/yr	13.4x
65	Minot State University Minot, ND · Public	65 69–66	$48,425/yr	12.7x
66	Black Hills State University Spearfish, SD · Public	65 68–65	$47,978/yr	12.4x
67	Shepherd University Shepherdstown, WV · Public	65 69–65	$46,549/yr	13.1x
68	Delaware State University Dover, DE · Public	64 68–65	$47,728/yr	11.2x
69	Gordon State College Barnesville, GA · Public	64 72–64	$40,644/yr	33.0x
70	University of New Orleans New Orleans, LA · Public	64 68–65	$47,905/yr	12.1x
71	CUNY Hunter College New York, NY · Public	64 77–65	$36,410/yr	23.7x
72	CUNY Queens College Queens, NY · Public	64 77–65	$37,414/yr	22.1x
73	Fayetteville State University Fayetteville, NC · Public	64 71–64	$42,080/yr	26.7x
74	Mayville State University Mayville, ND · Public	64 69–65	$45,438/yr	14.2x
75	Western Oregon University Monmouth, OR · Public	64 70–65	$44,845/yr	11.6x
76	North Seattle College Seattle, WA · Public	64 70–64	$42,672/yr	20.1x
77	Middle Georgia State University Macon, GA · Public	64 72–65	$41,634/yr	25.7x
78	Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ · Public	63 67–64	$47,331/yr	9.8x
79	University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR · Public	63 67–64	$47,428/yr	11.4x
80	Eastern Connecticut State University Willimantic, CT · Public	63 67–64	$47,445/yr	9.1x
81	University of Delaware Newark, DE · Public	63 67–64	$48,587/yr	7.8x
82	University of West Florida Pensacola, FL · Public	63 69–64	$45,088/yr	16.1x
83	College of Coastal Georgia Brunswick, GA · Public	63 72–64	$40,747/yr	32.1x
84	Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA · Public	63 71–63	$40,641/yr	19.9x
85	University of West Georgia Carrollton, GA · Public	63 70–63	$41,744/yr	18.8x
86	Emporia State University Emporia, KS · Public	63 69–64	$43,933/yr	15.2x
87	Fort Hays State University Hays, KS · Public	63 70–64	$42,112/yr	19.6x
88	Washburn University Topeka, KS · Public	63 67–63	$46,519/yr	11.5x
89	Nicholls State University Thibodaux, LA · Public	63 67–63	$46,549/yr	12.7x
90	Northwestern State University of Louisiana Natchitoches, LA · Public	63 67–63	$46,908/yr	12.0x
91	University of Central Oklahoma Edmond, OK · Public	63 67–63	$45,974/yr	12.5x
92	Purdue University Northwest Hammond, IN · Public	63 68–64	$45,071/yr	13.1x
93	San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA · Public	62 73–63	$38,237/yr	18.6x
94	University of Georgia Athens, GA · Public	62 67–63	$46,162/yr	10.3x
95	Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN · Public	62 66–63	$46,744/yr	10.5x
96	Iowa State University Ames, IA · Public	62 67–63	$45,512/yr	10.9x
97	University of Iowa Iowa City, IA · Public	62 67–63	$45,015/yr	10.7x
98	Louisiana State University-Alexandria Alexandria, LA · Public	62 70–63	$40,820/yr	16.9x
99	Louisiana Tech University Ruston, LA · Public	62 67–62	$45,234/yr	11.1x
100	Southeastern Louisiana University Hammond, LA · Public	62 67–63	$46,201/yr	12.5x
101	Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, MA · Public	62 68–63	$43,800/yr	10.8x
102	New Mexico Highlands University Las Vegas, NM · Public	62 70–63	$41,352/yr	16.2x
103	CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY · Public	62 74–63	$37,223/yr	19.6x
104	University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC · Public	62 68–63	$43,342/yr	14.3x
105	Winston-Salem State University Winston-Salem, NC · Public	62 69–63	$43,077/yr	15.9x
106	Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC · Public	62 70–62	$40,594/yr	23.8x
107	University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Oshkosh, WI · Public	62 67–63	$44,453/yr	13.1x
108	University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI · Public	62 67–63	$45,906/yr	10.4x
109	Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN · Public	62 67–63	$45,459/yr	11.4x
110	Albany State University Albany, GA · Public	61 72–62	$39,031/yr	20.5x
111	Columbus State University Columbus, GA · Public	61 69–62	$41,780/yr	18.0x
112	Valdosta State University Valdosta, GA · Public	61 70–62	$39,692/yr	19.3x
113	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL · Public	61 64–61	$48,038/yr	7.2x
114	Northeastern Illinois University Chicago, IL · Public	61 69–62	$41,938/yr	10.8x
115	Indiana University-South Bend South Bend, IN · Public	61 68–62	$43,128/yr	13.5x
116	Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN · Public	61 65–62	$46,765/yr	9.4x
117	Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge, LA · Public	61 66–62	$45,957/yr	9.6x
118	McNeese State University Lake Charles, LA · Public	61 66–61	$44,225/yr	12.4x
119	State University of New York at Cortland Cortland, NY · Public	61 72–62	$37,979/yr	16.0x
120	East Carolina University Greenville, NC · Public	61 68–62	$42,690/yr	14.8x
121	University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC · Public	61 68–62	$42,789/yr	14.7x
122	Valley City State University Valley City, ND · Public	61 67–62	$44,179/yr	12.7x
123	University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus Norman, OK · Public	61 67–62	$44,049/yr	11.7x
124	Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Kutztown, PA · Public	61 66–62	$44,793/yr	10.3x
125	Northern State University Aberdeen, SD · Public	61 65–61	$46,042/yr	11.4x
126	Northwest University Kirkland, WA · Private nonprofit	61 64–61	$49,499/yr	3.5x
127	University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL · Public	60 67–61	$42,981/yr	12.5x
128	Central Connecticut State University New Britain, CT · Public	60 65–60	$44,487/yr	9.2x
129	Dalton State College Dalton, GA · Public	60 70–61	$39,889/yr	31.2x
130	Idaho State University Pocatello, ID · Public	60 67–61	$43,105/yr	12.8x
131	Roosevelt University Chicago, IL · Private nonprofit	60 64–61	$47,134/yr	6.0x
132	Indiana University-Southeast New Albany, IN · Public	60 67–61	$43,243/yr	13.1x
133	Wayne State University Detroit, MI · Public	60 64–61	$47,939/yr	7.7x
134	Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus Portales, NM · Public	60 68–61	$41,896/yr	15.4x
135	Monroe College Bronx, NY · Private for-profit	60 62–61	$58,194/yr	5.4x
136	University of South Carolina Beaufort Bluffton, SC · Public	60 65–60	$44,659/yr	10.1x
137	Dakota State University Madison, SD · Public	60 65–61	$46,627/yr	10.5x
138	University of South Dakota Vermillion, SD · Public	60 66–60	$43,790/yr	11.4x
139	University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Whitewater, WI · Public	60 67–61	$43,611/yr	12.8x
140	University of Arizona Tucson, AZ · Public	59 63–59	$46,172/yr	7.9x
141	Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, AZ · Public	59 64–59	$45,032/yr	8.6x
142	Georgia Southwestern State University Americus, GA · Public	59 70–60	$38,973/yr	22.1x
143	University of Kansas Lawrence, KS · Public	59 64–60	$45,405/yr	9.3x
144	Wichita State University Wichita, KS · Public	59 65–60	$43,764/yr	10.7x
145	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI · Public	59 63–59	$45,522/yr	6.7x
146	Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato, MN · Public	59 65–60	$44,171/yr	11.0x
147	University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE · Public	59 65–60	$44,011/yr	10.7x
148	Wayne State College Wayne, NE · Public	59 67–60	$41,322/yr	13.6x
149	Rider University Lawrenceville, NJ · Private nonprofit	59 60–59	$57,145/yr	2.7x
150	University of New Mexico-Main Campus Albuquerque, NM · Public	59 67–60	$41,304/yr	13.6x
151	New Mexico State University-Main Campus Las Cruces, NM · Public	59 66–60	$41,888/yr	13.2x
152	SUNY Old Westbury Old Westbury, NY · Public	59 74–60	$33,561/yr	19.8x
153	Appalachian State University Boone, NC · Public	59 67–60	$41,144/yr	14.3x
154	Cameron University Lawton, OK · Public	59 67–60	$41,453/yr	15.2x
155	Northeastern State University Tahlequah, OK · Public	59 67–60	$42,150/yr	13.9x
156	Eastern Oregon University La Grande, OR · Public	59 64–59	$44,558/yr	9.4x
157	Millersville University of Pennsylvania Millersville, PA · Public	59 64–59	$45,145/yr	8.8x
158	University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI · Public	59 65–60	$44,363/yr	7.5x
159	Walla Walla University College Place, WA · Private nonprofit	59 61–60	$55,427/yr	3.2x
160	University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Eau Claire, WI · Public	59 64–59	$44,178/yr	11.0x
161	Augusta University Augusta, GA · Public	59 66–60	$42,419/yr	13.1x
162	The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL · Public	58 64–59	$44,025/yr	9.3x
163	Troy University Troy, AL · Public	58 65–59	$42,788/yr	10.9x
164	American University Washington, DC · Private nonprofit	58 60–58	$55,625/yr	1.9x
165	Boise State University Boise, ID · Public	58 65–59	$42,237/yr	12.0x
166	University of Idaho Moscow, ID · Public	58 66–58	$40,677/yr	12.6x
167	Brigham Young University-Idaho Rexburg, ID · Private nonprofit	58 66–59	$41,342/yr	18.8x
168	University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, IA · Public	58 64–59	$42,790/yr	10.9x
169	Kansas State University Manhattan, KS · Public	58 64–59	$44,320/yr	9.6x
170	University of Louisiana at Monroe Monroe, LA · Public	58 64–59	$43,841/yr	11.0x
171	Metropolitan State University Saint Paul, MN · Public	58 65–59	$42,471/yr	11.2x
172	Winona State University Winona, MN · Public	58 65–59	$42,519/yr	10.7x
173	University of Nebraska at Omaha Omaha, NE · Public	58 66–59	$41,326/yr	12.9x
174	University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC · Public	58 67–59	$40,777/yr	14.5x
175	University of Jamestown Jamestown, ND · Private nonprofit	58 61–59	$49,608/yr	4.0x
176	Oklahoma State University-Main Campus Stillwater, OK · Public	58 64–59	$43,892/yr	10.2x
177	Southeastern Oklahoma State University Durant, OK · Public	58 66–59	$42,194/yr	13.8x
178	Southern Oregon University Ashland, OR · Public	58 67–59	$41,136/yr	10.3x
179	Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Shippensburg, PA · Public	58 62–59	$47,319/yr	7.6x
180	Temple University Philadelphia, PA · Public	58 62–59	$47,825/yr	5.0x
181	Pacific Lutheran University Tacoma, WA · Private nonprofit	58 59–58	$57,624/yr	2.1x
182	University of Wisconsin-La Crosse La Crosse, WI · Public	58 65–59	$42,706/yr	11.1x
183	University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Stevens Point, WI · Public	58 64–59	$43,087/yr	11.4x
184	Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global Marion, IN · Private nonprofit	58 66–59	$41,318/yr	13.1x
185	University of South Alabama Mobile, AL · Public	57 65–57	$41,105/yr	11.2x
186	Lewis-Clark State College Lewiston, ID · Public	57 66–58	$40,305/yr	14.2x
187	Governors State University University Park, IL · Public	57 62–57	$45,235/yr	8.6x
188	Illinois State University Normal, IL · Public	57 62–58	$44,898/yr	6.8x
189	Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL · Private nonprofit	57 59–58	$55,652/yr	1.7x
190	Northern Illinois University Dekalb, IL · Public	57 63–58	$44,214/yr	8.5x
191	University of Illinois Springfield Springfield, IL · Public	57 63–58	$44,458/yr	8.1x
192	Trinity Christian College Palos Heights, IL · Private nonprofit	57 62–58	$45,968/yr	5.4x
193	Purdue University Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN · Public	57 65–58	$41,090/yr	11.7x
194	Pittsburg State University Pittsburg, KS · Public	57 65–58	$41,572/yr	12.7x
195	University of Louisiana at Lafayette Lafayette, LA · Public	57 63–58	$44,154/yr	9.7x
196	University of Minnesota-Morris Morris, MN · Public	57 62–58	$46,414/yr	7.2x
197	Minnesota State University Moorhead Moorhead, MN · Public	57 64–58	$43,245/yr	10.1x
198	Chadron State College Chadron, NE · Public	57 66–58	$40,320/yr	13.4x
199	Centenary University Hackettstown, NJ · Private nonprofit	57 59–57	$54,633/yr	2.6x
200	Boricua College New York, NY · Private nonprofit	57 66–58	$40,065/yr	10.0x
201	New York University New York, NY · Private nonprofit	57 61–58	$46,445/yr	2.1x
202	University of North Dakota Grand Forks, ND · Public	57 65–58	$42,057/yr	10.2x
203	South Dakota State University Brookings, SD · Public	57 63–58	$43,530/yr	10.7x
204	Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, TN · Public	57 63–57	$42,657/yr	10.7x
205	University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Belton, TX · Private nonprofit	57 60–58	$50,657/yr	3.2x
206	Brigham Young University Provo, UT · Private nonprofit	57 63–57	$42,475/yr	13.1x
207	West Virginia State University Institute, WV · Public	57 64–58	$42,197/yr	11.4x
208	University of Phoenix-Arizona Phoenix, AZ · Private for-profit	57 65–58	$41,281/yr	11.3x
209	Auburn University at Montgomery Montgomery, AL · Public	56 65–57	$41,081/yr	11.4x
210	University of North Alabama Florence, AL · Public	56 63–57	$42,529/yr	9.1x
211	University of Arkansas-Fort Smith Fort Smith, AR · Public	56 65–57	$40,565/yr	14.2x
212	Stevenson University Owings Mills, MD · Private nonprofit	56 59–57	$52,395/yr	2.5x
213	Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI · Public	56 61–57	$45,225/yr	7.2x
214	Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI · Public	56 62–56	$42,608/yr	8.0x
215	Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI · Public	56 62–57	$43,151/yr	8.6x
216	Bemidji State University Bemidji, MN · Public	56 62–56	$42,841/yr	9.8x
217	University of Minnesota-Duluth Duluth, MN · Public	56 62–56	$43,014/yr	7.6x
218	Southwest Minnesota State University Marshall, MN · Public	56 64–57	$41,333/yr	10.4x
219	Oklahoma Christian University Edmond, OK · Private nonprofit	56 59–56	$47,801/yr	3.9x
220	Concord University Athens, WV · Public	56 64–57	$42,081/yr	10.7x
221	West Liberty University West Liberty, WV · Public	56 63–57	$42,005/yr	11.3x
222	Wisconsin Lutheran College Milwaukee, WI · Private nonprofit	56 59–57	$49,485/yr	2.5x
223	Auburn University Auburn, AL · Public	55 62–56	$42,878/yr	8.3x
224	Ball State University Muncie, IN · Public	55 62–55	$41,821/yr	9.5x
225	Franklin College Franklin, IN · Private nonprofit	55 58–55	$47,610/yr	2.2x
226	University of Louisville Louisville, KY · Public	55 63–56	$41,672/yr	8.6x
227	Caldwell University Caldwell, NJ · Private nonprofit	55 59–56	$48,946/yr	2.7x
228	Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ · Private nonprofit	55 57–55	$56,300/yr	1.8x
229	SUNY College at Potsdam Potsdam, NY · Public	55 68–56	$36,487/yr	14.3x
230	University of Mary Bismarck, ND · Private nonprofit	55 60–56	$44,806/yr	4.2x
231	East Central University Ada, OK · Public	55 64–56	$40,370/yr	12.4x
232	Southwestern Oklahoma State University Weatherford, OK · Public	55 62–56	$41,943/yr	11.1x
233	Elizabethtown College Elizabethtown, PA · Private nonprofit	55 58–56	$50,725/yr	2.7x
234	Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TN · Public	55 63–56	$41,743/yr	11.0x
235	Glenville State University Glenville, WV · Public	55 63–56	$41,256/yr	10.8x
236	West Virginia University Morgantown, WV · Public	55 63–56	$41,214/yr	9.7x
237	University of Wisconsin-Superior Superior, WI · Public	55 65–56	$39,475/yr	12.7x
238	University of Montevallo Montevallo, AL · Public	54 62–55	$41,692/yr	7.9x
239	The University of Tampa Tampa, FL · Private nonprofit	54 57–55	$50,477/yr	2.7x
240	North Central College Naperville, IL · Private nonprofit	54 58–54	$47,668/yr	2.3x
241	Indiana State University Terre Haute, IN · Public	54 63–55	$40,204/yr	10.6x
242	Indiana University-Kokomo Kokomo, IN · Public	54 63–55	$40,553/yr	11.9x
243	Friends University Wichita, KS · Private nonprofit	54 59–55	$46,313/yr	2.5x
244	Assumption University Worcester, MA · Private nonprofit	54 57–55	$48,641/yr	1.5x
245	Worcester State University Worcester, MA · Public	54 62–55	$42,313/yr	8.9x
246	Cornerstone University Grand Rapids, MI · Private nonprofit	54 59–55	$45,753/yr	2.9x
247	Martin Luther College New Ulm, MN · Private nonprofit	54 59–55	$46,706/yr	5.1x
248	Saint Cloud State University Saint Cloud, MN · Public	54 63–55	$40,580/yr	10.3x
249	University of Nebraska at Kearney Kearney, NE · Public	54 64–54	$38,853/yr	12.5x
250	Keene State College Keene, NH · Public	54 62–55	$41,564/yr	7.6x
251	State University of New York at Oswego Oswego, NY · Public	54 68–55	$35,577/yr	14.3x
252	Greensboro College Greensboro, NC · Private nonprofit	54 60–55	$43,963/yr	4.4x
253	Southern Nazarene University Bethany, OK · Private nonprofit	54 59–54	$45,032/yr	2.8x
254	University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma Chickasha, OK · Public	54 63–54	$39,848/yr	10.1x
255	Gwynedd Mercy University Gwynedd Valley, PA · Private nonprofit	54 58–55	$47,453/yr	2.1x
256	Holy Family University Philadelphia, PA · Private nonprofit	54 58–55	$46,555/yr	3.0x
257	La Roche University Pittsburgh, PA · Private nonprofit	54 59–55	$45,954/yr	2.5x
258	York College of Pennsylvania York, PA · Private nonprofit	54 59–55	$44,194/yr	3.5x
259	The University of Tennessee-Martin Martin, TN · Public	54 61–55	$41,834/yr	9.5x
260	Dallas Baptist University Dallas, TX · Private nonprofit	54 56–55	$54,594/yr	2.2x
261	Marshall University Huntington, WV · Public	54 64–55	$40,057/yr	11.5x
262	West Virginia University at Parkersburg Parkersburg, WV · Public	54 68–55	$35,543/yr	24.1x
263	University of Wisconsin-River Falls River Falls, WI · Public	54 64–55	$39,546/yr	12.0x
264	Jacksonville State University Jacksonville, AL · Public	53 61–53	$41,384/yr	8.2x
265	National University San Diego, CA · Private nonprofit	53 62–54	$40,080/yr	8.4x
266	Point Loma Nazarene University San Diego, CA · Private nonprofit	53 57–54	$46,986/yr	1.7x
267	University of Colorado Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO · Public	53 63–54	$40,198/yr	9.3x
268	Metropolitan State University of Denver Denver, CO · Public	53 62–54	$40,681/yr	8.4x
269	Rollins College Winter Park, FL · Private nonprofit	53 57–54	$47,671/yr	1.0x
270	Eastern Illinois University Charleston, IL · Public	53 61–54	$41,582/yr	7.8x
271	University of Southern Indiana Evansville, IN · Public	53 61–54	$41,510/yr	9.4x
272	Fitchburg State University Fitchburg, MA · Public	53 62–54	$40,780/yr	8.2x
273	Aquinas College Grand Rapids, MI · Private nonprofit	53 58–54	$45,713/yr	2.0x
274	Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI · Public	53 60–54	$42,791/yr	6.5x
275	Oakland University Rochester Hills, MI · Public	53 60–53	$42,440/yr	6.7x
276	Delta State University Cleveland, MS · Public	53 63–53	$39,008/yr	10.3x
277	Jackson State University Jackson, MS · Public	53 62–54	$40,448/yr	10.6x
278	Manhattan College Riverdale, NY · Private nonprofit	53 57–54	$47,564/yr	1.3x
279	Rhode Island College Providence, RI · Public	53 65–54	$38,095/yr	10.7x
280	Southern Adventist University Collegedale, TN · Private nonprofit	53 59–53	$43,283/yr	3.2x
281	Vermont State University Randolph, VT · Public	53 60–54	$42,290/yr	8.3x
282	Viterbo University La Crosse, WI · Private nonprofit	53 58–54	$44,961/yr	2.5x
283	University of Wisconsin-Platteville Platteville, WI · Public	53 64–54	$39,290/yr	10.8x
284	Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs Spokane, WA · Private nonprofit	53 60–54	$42,846/yr	—
285	Alabama State University Montgomery, AL · Public	52 62–53	$39,444/yr	9.4x
286	University of Mobile Mobile, AL · Private nonprofit	52 58–53	$42,701/yr	3.1x
287	University of Arkansas at Little Rock Little Rock, AR · Public	52 63–53	$38,936/yr	11.8x
288	Saint Leo University Saint Leo, FL · Private nonprofit	52 57–53	$45,065/yr	3.3x
289	Elmhurst University Elmhurst, IL · Private nonprofit	52 56–52	$48,105/yr	2.1x
290	National Louis University Chicago, IL · Private nonprofit	52 61–53	$40,484/yr	8.3x
291	Dominican University River Forest, IL · Private nonprofit	52 57–53	$45,924/yr	2.6x
292	Indiana University-East Richmond, IN · Public	52 63–53	$38,610/yr	12.0x
293	Manchester University North Manchester, IN · Private nonprofit	52 58–53	$45,088/yr	2.0x
294	Central College Pella, IA · Private nonprofit	52 58–53	$44,000/yr	4.4x
295	Grand View University Des Moines, IA · Private nonprofit	52 56–53	$46,547/yr	2.7x
296	Ottawa University-Kansas City Overland Park, KS · Private nonprofit	52 60–53	$42,056/yr	—
297	The University of Montana-Western Dillon, MT · Public	52 65–53	$36,742/yr	15.6x
298	SUNY Buffalo State University Buffalo, NY · Public	52 65–53	$36,654/yr	13.0x
299	State University of New York at New Paltz New Paltz, NY · Public	52 69–53	$28,929/yr	16.7x
300	SUNY Oneonta Oneonta, NY · Public	52 69–53	$30,410/yr	15.9x
301	Oral Roberts University Tulsa, OK · Private nonprofit	52 56–53	$46,531/yr	2.7x
302	Messiah University Mechanicsburg, PA · Private nonprofit	52 55–53	$50,389/yr	2.0x
303	Wilkes University Wilkes-Barre, PA · Private nonprofit	52 57–53	$45,853/yr	1.7x
304	College of Charleston Charleston, SC · Public	52 60–53	$41,402/yr	7.6x
305	Abilene Christian University Abilene, TX · Private nonprofit	52 55–52	$50,486/yr	1.9x
306	Baylor University Waco, TX · Private nonprofit	52 54–52	$53,614/yr	1.3x
307	Texas Christian University Fort Worth, TX · Private nonprofit	52 53–52	$55,814/yr	1.1x
308	Saint Michael's College Colchester, VT · Private nonprofit	52 56–52	$45,489/yr	1.3x
309	University of Vermont Burlington, VT · Public	52 59–53	$41,720/yr	5.5x
310	Ottawa University-Online Overland Park, KS · Private nonprofit	52 60–53	$42,056/yr	—
311	Athens State University Athens, AL · Public	51 59–52	$40,948/yr	—
312	University of Central Arkansas Conway, AR · Public	51 61–52	$39,795/yr	9.7x
313	University of Northern Colorado Greeley, CO · Public	51 60–52	$40,614/yr	8.1x
314	Santa Fe College Gainesville, FL · Public	51 68–52	$32,607/yr	30.8x
315	Aurora University Aurora, IL · Private nonprofit	51 57–52	$44,282/yr	3.3x
316	Illinois Wesleyan University Bloomington, IL · Private nonprofit	51 56–52	$44,923/yr	1.0x
317	University of St Francis Joliet, IL · Private nonprofit	51 57–52	$43,864/yr	2.0x
318	Saint Xavier University Chicago, IL · Private nonprofit	51 55–51	$46,377/yr	2.3x
319	Butler University Indianapolis, IN · Private nonprofit	51 54–52	$50,707/yr	1.6x
320	Morningside University Sioux City, IA · Private nonprofit	51 55–52	$48,478/yr	2.1x
321	Upper Iowa University Fayette, IA · Private nonprofit	51 58–51	$41,802/yr	5.1x
322	University of Kentucky Lexington, KY · Public	51 59–51	$41,312/yr	7.2x
323	University of New England Biddeford, ME · Private nonprofit	51 57–52	$44,396/yr	1.6x
324	Loyola University Maryland Baltimore, MD · Private nonprofit	51 54–51	$50,539/yr	1.4x
325	Gordon College Wenham, MA · Private nonprofit	51 57–52	$43,989/yr	3.4x
326	University of Michigan-Flint Flint, MI · Public	51 59–52	$41,809/yr	6.9x
327	Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI · Public	51 59–52	$41,296/yr	6.4x
328	Montana State University Billings Billings, MT · Public	51 65–52	$35,132/yr	15.9x
329	Montana State University Bozeman, MT · Public	51 63–52	$37,501/yr	12.7x
330	Nazareth University Rochester, NY · Private nonprofit	51 57–52	$44,170/yr	1.7x
331	Waynesburg University Waynesburg, PA · Private nonprofit	51 58–52	$42,769/yr	2.6x
332	Clemson University Clemson, SC · Public	51 59–52	$41,080/yr	6.6x
333	University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SC · Public	51 59–51	$40,785/yr	7.6x
334	Mount Marty University Yankton, SD · Private nonprofit	51 56–52	$45,760/yr	2.7x
335	Carson-Newman University Jefferson City, TN · Private nonprofit	51 57–52	$43,685/yr	2.1x
336	Lipscomb University Nashville, TN · Private nonprofit	51 54–51	$47,655/yr	2.1x
337	East Tennessee State University Johnson City, TN · Public	51 61–52	$40,276/yr	9.6x
338	The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN · Public	51 61–52	$39,481/yr	9.8x
339	University of the Incarnate Word San Antonio, TX · Private nonprofit	51 57–52	$43,843/yr	2.8x
340	Heritage University Toppenish, WA · Private nonprofit	51 64–52	$35,992/yr	7.2x
341	Carthage College Kenosha, WI · Private nonprofit	51 55–51	$47,185/yr	2.2x
342	Edgewood College Madison, WI · Private nonprofit	51 56–52	$46,458/yr	2.5x
343	University of Phoenix-California Ontario, CA · Private for-profit	51 59–52	$41,281/yr	—
344	Harding University Searcy, AR · Private nonprofit	50 57–50	$42,251/yr	3.8x
345	Stetson University DeLand, FL · Private nonprofit	50 53–50	$50,826/yr	1.1x
346	Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Carbondale, IL · Public	50 60–51	$39,496/yr	7.7x
347	Wheaton College Wheaton, IL · Private nonprofit	50 54–51	$47,714/yr	1.8x
348	Grace College and Theological Seminary Winona Lake, IN · Private nonprofit	50 57–51	$41,955/yr	2.5x
349	University of Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN · Private nonprofit	50 55–51	$45,250/yr	2.4x
350	Northwestern College Orange City, IA · Private nonprofit	50 57–50	$42,441/yr	2.0x
351	Stonehill College Easton, MA · Private nonprofit	50 56–51	$44,027/yr	1.0x
352	Concordia University Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI · Private nonprofit	50 56–51	$44,612/yr	2.7x
353	Concordia College at Moorhead Moorhead, MN · Private nonprofit	50 55–50	$44,195/yr	2.9x
354	University of Missouri-Kansas City Kansas City, MO · Public	50 59–51	$39,942/yr	8.2x
355	Nebraska Wesleyan University Lincoln, NE · Private nonprofit	50 56–50	$42,988/yr	1.6x
356	Southern New Hampshire University Manchester, NH · Private nonprofit	50 58–51	$41,015/yr	6.0x
357	University of the Southwest Hobbs, NM · Private nonprofit	50 59–51	$40,282/yr	5.0x
358	St. John's University-New York Queens, NY · Private nonprofit	50 60–51	$39,295/yr	2.6x
359	Bowling Green State University-Main Campus Bowling Green, OH · Public	50 59–50	$40,271/yr	6.9x
360	University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH · Public	50 60–51	$39,607/yr	7.7x
361	Ohio University-Eastern Campus Saint Clairsville, OH · Public	50 65–51	$34,983/yr	16.7x
362	Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus Chillicothe, OH · Public	50 65–51	$34,983/yr	16.7x
363	Ohio University-Southern Campus Ironton, OH · Public	50 65–51	$34,983/yr	16.7x
364	Ohio University-Lancaster Campus Lancaster, OH · Public	50 65–51	$34,983/yr	16.7x
365	Ohio University-Zanesville Campus Zanesville, OH · Public	50 65–51	$34,983/yr	16.7x
366	Wright State University-Lake Campus Celina, OH · Public	50 63–51	$36,332/yr	13.3x
367	Oklahoma Baptist University Shawnee, OK · Private nonprofit	50 55–50	$45,802/yr	2.4x
368	Lebanon Valley College Annville, PA · Private nonprofit	50 53–51	$51,300/yr	1.4x
369	Southern Wesleyan University Central, SC · Private nonprofit	50 58–51	$42,006/yr	2.8x
370	Coastal Carolina University Conway, SC · Public	50 59–51	$40,053/yr	8.3x
371	Winthrop University Rock Hill, SC · Public	50 57–50	$41,708/yr	5.6x
372	Lee University Cleveland, TN · Private nonprofit	50 56–51	$44,397/yr	3.5x
373	Tennessee Technological University Cookeville, TN · Public	50 60–51	$39,034/yr	9.5x
374	Lubbock Christian University Lubbock, TX · Private nonprofit	50 56–51	$43,729/yr	3.2x
375	Grays Harbor College Aberdeen, WA · Public	50 66–51	$33,763/yr	16.8x
376	Alverno College Milwaukee, WI · Private nonprofit	50 57–51	$42,709/yr	2.3x
377	Concordia University-Wisconsin Mequon, WI · Private nonprofit	50 56–51	$44,612/yr	2.7x
378	Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ · Private for-profit	49 57–50	$40,682/yr	5.4x
379	Arkansas State University Jonesboro, AR · Public	49 61–50	$36,847/yr	12.2x
380	Pacific Oaks College Pasadena, CA · Private nonprofit	49 56–50	$43,320/yr	2.8x
381	Flagler College Saint Augustine, FL · Private nonprofit	49 56–50	$43,358/yr	3.2x
382	Florida Southern College Lakeland, FL · Private nonprofit	49 54–50	$46,088/yr	1.9x
383	Southeastern University Lakeland, FL · Private nonprofit	49 56–50	$42,582/yr	2.9x
384	Webber International University Babson Park, FL · Private nonprofit	49 57–49	$41,296/yr	2.2x
385	Augustana College Rock Island, IL · Private nonprofit	49 54–49	$45,517/yr	1.7x
386	North Park University Chicago, IL · Private nonprofit	49 53–49	$46,168/yr	2.0x
387	Western Illinois University Macomb, IL · Public	49 58–50	$40,544/yr	6.4x
388	Taylor University Upland, IN · Private nonprofit	49 54–50	$45,389/yr	2.1x
389	Clarke University Dubuque, IA · Private nonprofit	49 56–50	$42,204/yr	1.7x
390	Cornell College Mount Vernon, IA · Private nonprofit	49 55–49	$42,756/yr	1.1x
391	Ottawa University-Ottawa Ottawa, KS · Private nonprofit	49 56–50	$42,056/yr	2.0x
392	University of Maine at Farmington Farmington, ME · Public	49 59–50	$38,835/yr	8.8x
393	Calvin University Grand Rapids, MI · Private nonprofit	49 54–50	$45,751/yr	2.1x
394	Hope College Holland, MI · Private nonprofit	49 54–49	$45,046/yr	2.0x
395	Northern Michigan University Marquette, MI · Public	49 58–49	$39,963/yr	7.0x
396	The University of Montana Missoula, MT · Public	49 62–50	$36,142/yr	12.4x
397	Peru State College Peru, NE · Public	49 61–50	$37,072/yr	11.5x
398	Plymouth State University Plymouth, NH · Public	49 59–50	$39,646/yr	7.0x
399	SUNY College at Geneseo Geneseo, NY · Public	49 65–49	$31,188/yr	13.8x
400	Elon University Elon, NC · Private nonprofit	49 53–50	$47,095/yr	1.7x
401	St. Andrews University Laurinburg, NC · Private nonprofit	49 57–50	$41,296/yr	2.4x
402	Ohio State University-Lima Campus Lima, OH · Public	49 62–50	$36,483/yr	11.2x
403	Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus Mansfield, OH · Public	49 62–50	$36,483/yr	11.2x
404	Ohio State University-Marion Campus Marion, OH · Public	49 62–50	$36,483/yr	11.2x
405	Ohio State University-Newark Campus Newark, OH · Public	49 62–50	$36,483/yr	11.2x
406	DeSales University Center Valley, PA · Private nonprofit	49 53–50	$46,852/yr	1.7x
407	Drexel University Philadelphia, PA · Private nonprofit	49 52–50	$50,312/yr	0.9x
408	East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania East Stroudsburg, PA · Public	49 63–50	$35,557/yr	10.6x
409	Saint Joseph's University Philadelphia, PA · Private nonprofit	49 54–50	$45,296/yr	1.7x
410	Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Slippery Rock, PA · Public	49 61–50	$37,966/yr	9.7x
411	Newberry College Newberry, SC · Private nonprofit	49 57–49	$41,127/yr	2.4x
412	University of South Carolina-Upstate Spartanburg, SC · Public	49 59–50	$40,081/yr	8.0x
413	East Texas Baptist University Marshall, TX · Private nonprofit	49 54–49	$44,547/yr	2.5x
414	Carroll University Waukesha, WI · Private nonprofit	49 54–49	$45,253/yr	2.1x
415	Marquette University Milwaukee, WI · Private nonprofit	49 53–49	$45,806/yr	1.7x
416	University of Massachusetts Global Irvine, CA · Public	49 62–50	$36,788/yr	9.2x
417	Ottawa University-Surprise Surprise, AZ · Private nonprofit	49 56–50	$42,056/yr	2.0x
418	Husson University Bangor, ME · Private nonprofit	49 58–50	$40,485/yr	3.6x
419	Samford University Birmingham, AL · Private nonprofit	48 54–49	$44,644/yr	2.1x
420	Henderson State University Arkadelphia, AR · Public	48 61–49	$36,511/yr	11.9x
421	California State University-Stanislaus Turlock, CA · Public	48 64–48	$30,232/yr	14.8x
422	California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA · Public	48 65–49	$31,366/yr	16.1x
423	William Jessup University Rocklin, CA · Private nonprofit	48 53–49	$44,985/yr	2.0x
424	Brenau University Gainesville, GA · Private nonprofit	48 56–49	$40,980/yr	2.1x
425	Concordia University-Chicago River Forest, IL · Private nonprofit	48 54–49	$44,618/yr	2.2x
426	Eureka College Eureka, IL · Private nonprofit	48 54–49	$43,609/yr	2.7x
427	Millikin University Decatur, IL · Private nonprofit	48 54–48	$43,331/yr	2.8x
428	Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville Edwardsville, IL · Public	48 58–49	$38,830/yr	7.5x
429	Anderson University Anderson, IN · Private nonprofit	48 54–49	$44,851/yr	2.2x
430	Kansas Wesleyan University Salina, KS · Private nonprofit	48 55–49	$43,014/yr	2.6x
431	Southwestern College Winfield, KS · Private nonprofit	48 53–49	$44,511/yr	2.0x
432	Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA · Private nonprofit	48 54–49	$43,262/yr	1.5x
433	Emmanuel College Boston, MA · Private nonprofit	48 55–49	$42,216/yr	1.3x
434	Alma College Alma, MI · Private nonprofit	48 52–48	$45,983/yr	1.4x
435	Bethel University Saint Paul, MN · Private nonprofit	48 53–49	$45,361/yr	1.7x
436	Concordia University-Saint Paul Saint Paul, MN · Private nonprofit	48 56–49	$41,456/yr	3.7x
437	North Central University Minneapolis, MN · Private nonprofit	48 56–48	$40,927/yr	3.3x
438	University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, MS · Public	48 59–49	$38,766/yr	9.2x
439	Saint Peter's University Jersey City, NJ · Private nonprofit	48 56–49	$42,046/yr	1.6x
440	Belmont Abbey College Belmont, NC · Private nonprofit	48 56–49	$42,167/yr	4.1x
441	Lenoir-Rhyne University Hickory, NC · Private nonprofit	48 56–49	$40,610/yr	2.3x
442	University of Toledo Toledo, OH · Public	48 59–49	$38,625/yr	7.9x
443	University of Portland Portland, OR · Private nonprofit	48 54–49	$44,038/yr	1.7x
444	Eastern University Saint Davids, PA · Private nonprofit	48 54–48	$42,696/yr	2.4x
445	Immaculata University Immaculata, PA · Private nonprofit	48 54–48	$42,670/yr	2.9x
446	Saint Vincent College Latrobe, PA · Private nonprofit	48 53–48	$44,278/yr	1.9x
447	Widener University Chester, PA · Private nonprofit	48 53–49	$44,840/yr	1.6x
448	Salve Regina University Newport, RI · Private nonprofit	48 55–49	$43,356/yr	2.0x
449	Francis Marion University Florence, SC · Public	48 58–49	$39,122/yr	8.1x
450	Lander University Greenwood, SC · Public	48 58–49	$39,601/yr	7.6x
451	University of South Carolina Aiken Aiken, SC · Public	48 58–48	$38,667/yr	8.5x
452	Augustana University Sioux Falls, SD · Private nonprofit	48 53–48	$44,290/yr	2.0x
453	Tennessee State University Nashville, TN · Public	48 63–49	$34,756/yr	12.4x
454	Hardin-Simmons University Abilene, TX · Private nonprofit	48 54–49	$44,023/yr	2.5x
455	McMurry University Abilene, TX · Private nonprofit	48 54–49	$42,900/yr	2.7x
456	University of Wisconsin-Stout Menomonie, WI · Public	48 59–49	$38,670/yr	9.1x
457	Arkansas Tech University Russellville, AR · Public	47 60–48	$37,244/yr	10.6x
458	John Brown University Siloam Springs, AR · Private nonprofit	47 54–48	$42,496/yr	2.6x
459	Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Magnolia, AR · Public	47 59–48	$37,590/yr	9.4x
460	Humphreys University-Stockton and Modesto Campuses Stockton, CA · Private nonprofit	47 56–48	$40,450/yr	5.7x
461	Berry College Mount Berry, GA · Private nonprofit	47 53–48	$43,376/yr	2.0x
462	Shorter University Rome, GA · Private nonprofit	47 57–48	$39,460/yr	4.2x
463	DePaul University Chicago, IL · Private nonprofit	47 54–48	$43,326/yr	2.0x
464	Benedictine University Lisle, IL · Private nonprofit	47 54–48	$42,407/yr	2.5x
465	McKendree University Lebanon, IL · Private nonprofit	47 53–48	$43,707/yr	2.3x
466	Bethel University Mishawaka, IN · Private nonprofit	47 52–48	$44,583/yr	1.9x
467	Saint Mary's College Notre Dame, IN · Private nonprofit	47 55–48	$41,286/yr	1.0x
468	Valparaiso University Valparaiso, IN · Private nonprofit	47 53–48	$45,123/yr	1.6x
469	Luther College Decorah, IA · Private nonprofit	47 52–48	$45,691/yr	1.4x
470	Mount Mercy University Cedar Rapids, IA · Private nonprofit	47 53–48	$43,810/yr	1.9x
471	Wartburg College Waverly, IA · Private nonprofit	47 52–48	$44,999/yr	1.5x
472	William Penn University Oskaloosa, IA · Private nonprofit	47 57–48	$40,049/yr	2.5x
473	Newman University Wichita, KS · Private nonprofit	47 53–48	$43,296/yr	2.2x
474	MidAmerica Nazarene University Olathe, KS · Private nonprofit	47 56–48	$40,676/yr	1.8x
475	Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KY · Public	47 58–48	$38,059/yr	8.5x
476	University of Maine Orono, ME · Public	47 58–48	$38,924/yr	7.5x
477	Saint Joseph's College of Maine Standish, ME · Private nonprofit	47 55–48	$41,392/yr	1.4x
478	University of Massachusetts-Boston Boston, MA · Public	47 58–48	$38,846/yr	6.5x
479	Westfield State University Westfield, MA · Public	47 61–48	$35,090/yr	9.5x
480	Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MS · Public	47 59–48	$37,945/yr	9.2x
481	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC · Public	47 64–48	$29,897/yr	13.2x
482	Miami University-Oxford Oxford, OH · Public	47 58–48	$39,155/yr	5.6x
483	Ohio Dominican University Columbus, OH · Private nonprofit	47 54–48	$42,513/yr	2.4x
484	Linfield University McMinnville, OR · Private nonprofit	47 53–48	$43,862/yr	1.7x
485	Gannon University Erie, PA · Private nonprofit	47 53–48	$44,313/yr	1.9x
486	Susquehanna University Selinsgrove, PA · Private nonprofit	47 53–48	$44,685/yr	1.4x
487	Saint Norbert College De Pere, WI · Private nonprofit	47 52–48	$44,823/yr	1.7x
488	Ouachita Baptist University Arkadelphia, AR · Private nonprofit	46 53–46	$41,595/yr	2.5x
489	California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA · Public	46 58–46	$22,293/yr	11.3x
490	Piedmont University Demorest, GA · Private nonprofit	46 54–47	$41,663/yr	2.8x
491	Bradley University Peoria, IL · Private nonprofit	46 52–47	$43,359/yr	1.8x
492	Olivet Nazarene University Bourbonnais, IL · Private nonprofit	46 52–47	$44,072/yr	1.7x
493	Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion Marion, IN · Private nonprofit	46 54–47	$41,318/yr	2.7x
494	Benedictine College Atchison, KS · Private nonprofit	46 53–47	$42,834/yr	2.2x
495	Kentucky Wesleyan College Owensboro, KY · Private nonprofit	46 55–46	$39,559/yr	2.0x
496	Thomas More University Crestview Hills, KY · Private nonprofit	46 55–47	$40,439/yr	1.6x
497	Baker College Owosso, MI · Private nonprofit	46 58–47	$37,750/yr	7.5x
498	The College of Saint Scholastica Duluth, MN · Private nonprofit	46 55–47	$40,320/yr	1.5x
499	University of Mississippi University, MS · Public	46 58–47	$37,838/yr	9.2x
500	Mississippi University for Women Columbus, MS · Public	46 59–47	$36,812/yr	10.8x
501	William Carey University Hattiesburg, MS · Private nonprofit	46 55–46	$39,520/yr	5.4x
502	Missouri Southern State University Joplin, MO · Public	46 60–47	$36,345/yr	10.8x
503	Carroll College Helena, MT · Private nonprofit	46 52–46	$43,469/yr	1.7x
504	Concordia University-Nebraska Seward, NE · Private nonprofit	46 53–47	$43,067/yr	2.0x
505	SUNY at Fredonia Fredonia, NY · Public	46 62–47	$32,515/yr	12.4x
506	Pfeiffer University Misenheimer, NC · Private nonprofit	46 55–47	$39,701/yr	1.9x
507	Misericordia University Dallas, PA · Private nonprofit	46 53–47	$42,793/yr	2.0x
508	University of Scranton Scranton, PA · Private nonprofit	46 54–47	$41,182/yr	1.9x
509	Converse University Spartanburg, SC · Private nonprofit	46 57–47	$38,850/yr	3.2x
510	University of Sioux Falls Sioux Falls, SD · Private nonprofit	46 56–47	$38,688/yr	4.7x
511	Freed-Hardeman University Henderson, TN · Private nonprofit	46 54–47	$40,936/yr	3.3x
512	Whitworth University Spokane, WA · Private nonprofit	46 53–47	$42,846/yr	1.7x
513	California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA · Public	45 60–46	$25,177/yr	14.3x
514	California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA · Public	45 62–46	$29,840/yr	14.6x
515	Walden University Minneapolis, MN · Private for-profit	45 59–46	$36,427/yr	6.3x
516	Warner University Lake Wales, FL · Private nonprofit	45 56–46	$38,856/yr	3.4x
517	Lewis University Romeoville, IL · Private nonprofit	45 53–46	$41,130/yr	2.2x
518	Buena Vista University Storm Lake, IA · Private nonprofit	45 52–46	$42,834/yr	1.8x
519	Simpson College Indianola, IA · Private nonprofit	45 52–46	$42,760/yr	1.6x
520	University of Saint Mary Leavenworth, KS · Private nonprofit	45 53–46	$41,669/yr	2.3x
521	University of the Cumberlands Williamsburg, KY · Private nonprofit	45 59–46	$35,470/yr	8.0x
522	Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, KY · Public	45 58–46	$37,366/yr	8.8x
523	Murray State University Murray, KY · Public	45 58–46	$36,871/yr	9.2x
524	Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY · Public	45 57–46	$37,288/yr	7.9x
525	Thomas College Waterville, ME · Private nonprofit	45 56–46	$38,994/yr	2.2x
526	Gustavus Adolphus College Saint Peter, MN · Private nonprofit	45 51–46	$44,117/yr	1.1x
527	College of Saint Benedict Saint Joseph, MN · Private nonprofit	45 51–45	$43,466/yr	1.1x
528	University of St Thomas Saint Paul, MN · Private nonprofit	45 51–45	$42,819/yr	1.4x
529	Park University Parkville, MO · Private nonprofit	45 58–46	$36,667/yr	4.6x
530	Barton College Wilson, NC · Private nonprofit	45 53–46	$41,251/yr	2.3x
531	Capital University Columbus, OH · Private nonprofit	45 52–46	$42,094/yr	1.8x
532	Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH · Public	45 58–46	$36,483/yr	7.7x
533	Wright State University-Main Campus Dayton, OH · Public	45 58–46	$36,332/yr	8.6x
534	Chestnut Hill College Philadelphia, PA · Private nonprofit	45 53–45	$41,129/yr	2.1x
535	San Diego State University San Diego, CA · Public	44 60–45	$28,793/yr	12.8x
536	Truett McConnell University Cleveland, GA · Private nonprofit	44 56–45	$37,831/yr	2.7x
537	Saint Ambrose University Davenport, IA · Private nonprofit	44 53–45	$41,178/yr	2.2x
538	University of Pikeville Pikeville, KY · Private nonprofit	44 56–45	$37,784/yr	2.9x
539	University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia, MO · Public	44 56–45	$37,302/yr	6.5x
540	Northwest Missouri State University Maryville, MO · Public	44 57–45	$37,066/yr	8.3x
541	Hastings College Hastings, NE · Private nonprofit	44 53–45	$40,406/yr	2.3x
542	Saint Anselm College Manchester, NH · Private nonprofit	44 52–45	$40,836/yr	1.9x
543	Campbell University Buies Creek, NC · Private nonprofit	44 52–45	$41,994/yr	1.8x
544	Kent State University at Stark North Canton, OH · Public	44 60–45	$33,040/yr	12.8x
545	Kent State University at Tuscarawas New Philadelphia, OH · Public	44 60–45	$33,040/yr	12.8x
546	Kent State University at Salem Salem, OH · Public	44 60–45	$33,040/yr	12.8x
547	Kent State University at Geauga Burton, OH · Public	44 60–45	$33,040/yr	12.8x
548	Columbia College Columbia, SC · Private nonprofit	44 54–45	$39,489/yr	3.8x
549	Saint Martin's University Lacey, WA · Private nonprofit	44 56–45	$37,854/yr	2.4x
550	Aspen University Phoenix, AZ · Private for-profit	44 61–45	$31,557/yr	11.6x
551	California State University-Fresno Fresno, CA · Public	43 57–44	$24,425/yr	14.2x
552	Palm Beach Atlantic University West Palm Beach, FL · Private nonprofit	43 53–43	$39,151/yr	2.3x
553	Mercer University Macon, GA · Private nonprofit	43 52–43	$39,715/yr	2.1x
554	Northwest Nazarene University Nampa, ID · Private nonprofit	43 51–43	$40,450/yr	1.9x
555	Knox College Galesburg, IL · Private nonprofit	43 50–44	$41,934/yr	1.0x
556	Drake University Des Moines, IA · Private nonprofit	43 51–44	$41,630/yr	1.5x
557	Morehead State University Morehead, KY · Public	43 57–44	$36,198/yr	8.5x
558	Lesley University Cambridge, MA · Private nonprofit	43 56–44	$36,897/yr	3.2x
559	Blue Mountain Christian University Blue Mountain, MS · Private nonprofit	43 57–44	$36,029/yr	3.7x
560	St. John Fisher University Rochester, NY · Private nonprofit	43 54–44	$38,469/yr	2.5x
561	Wingate University Wingate, NC · Private nonprofit	43 52–43	$40,130/yr	2.0x
562	Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA · Private nonprofit	43 51–44	$41,502/yr	1.6x
563	Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus Indiana, PA · Public	43 58–44	$34,827/yr	6.7x
564	Anderson University Anderson, SC · Private nonprofit	43 52–44	$40,385/yr	2.2x
565	Charleston Southern University Charleston, SC · Private nonprofit	43 52–43	$40,478/yr	2.2x
566	North Greenville University Tigerville, SC · Private nonprofit	43 53–44	$39,562/yr	3.1x
567	Wayland Baptist University Plainview, TX · Private nonprofit	43 54–44	$38,397/yr	3.6x
568	Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA · Public	43 60–44	$33,028/yr	11.5x
569	University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA · Public	43 58–44	$35,145/yr	5.9x
570	Quincy University Quincy, IL · Private nonprofit	42 54–43	$37,657/yr	1.6x
571	Loras College Dubuque, IA · Private nonprofit	42 51–42	$40,328/yr	1.7x
572	University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN · Public	42 52–43	$20,608/yr	7.5x
573	Lincoln University Jefferson City, MO · Public	42 58–43	$33,262/yr	8.0x
574	Gardner-Webb University Boiling Springs, NC · Private nonprofit	42 52–43	$39,850/yr	2.2x
575	Lees-McRae College Banner Elk, NC · Private nonprofit	42 52–43	$38,996/yr	2.5x
576	University of Pittsburgh-Bradford Bradford, PA · Public	42 56–43	$36,248/yr	6.2x
577	University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Greensburg, PA · Public	42 56–43	$36,248/yr	6.2x
578	University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Johnstown, PA · Public	42 56–43	$36,248/yr	6.2x
579	University of Memphis Memphis, TN · Public	42 58–43	$33,502/yr	9.3x
580	California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA · Public	41 57–42	$28,933/yr	9.2x
581	Colorado Christian University Lakewood, CO · Private nonprofit	41 50–42	$40,448/yr	1.5x
582	Marian University Indianapolis, IN · Private nonprofit	41 52–42	$38,978/yr	2.1x
583	Dordt University Sioux Center, IA · Private nonprofit	41 51–42	$39,749/yr	2.0x
584	University of Northwestern-St Paul Saint Paul, MN · Private nonprofit	41 51–42	$39,621/yr	1.8x
585	Culver-Stockton College Canton, MO · Private nonprofit	41 54–42	$36,666/yr	2.1x
586	Lindenwood University Saint Charles, MO · Private nonprofit	41 54–42	$37,314/yr	3.9x
587	Missouri Western State University Saint Joseph, MO · Public	41 56–42	$33,695/yr	9.0x
588	Missouri State University-Springfield Springfield, MO · Public	41 57–42	$34,255/yr	9.4x
589	Rivier University Nashua, NH · Private nonprofit	41 52–42	$38,552/yr	2.3x
590	University of Mount Olive Mount Olive, NC · Private nonprofit	41 53–42	$37,409/yr	3.2x
591	University of Akron Main Campus Akron, OH · Public	41 56–42	$35,368/yr	7.1x
592	Mount St. Joseph University Cincinnati, OH · Private nonprofit	41 51–42	$39,660/yr	1.9x
593	Ohio University-Main Campus Athens, OH · Public	41 56–42	$34,983/yr	7.0x
594	Otterbein University Westerville, OH · Private nonprofit	41 52–42	$38,651/yr	2.2x
595	Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies Fayette, MO · Private nonprofit	41 58–42	$32,393/yr	11.7x
596	Rockford University Rockford, IL · Private nonprofit	40 51–41	$38,867/yr	2.0x
597	Asbury University Wilmore, KY · Private nonprofit	40 50–41	$39,215/yr	1.9x
598	Augsburg University Minneapolis, MN · Private nonprofit	40 50–41	$39,536/yr	1.4x
599	Crown College Saint Bonifacius, MN · Private nonprofit	40 54–41	$35,598/yr	1.9x
600	Mississippi College Clinton, MS · Private nonprofit	40 53–41	$37,051/yr	3.7x
601	University of Central Missouri Warrensburg, MO · Public	40 56–42	$34,392/yr	8.6x
602	University of Missouri-St Louis Saint Louis, MO · Public	40 55–42	$35,731/yr	6.2x
603	Cleveland State University Cleveland, OH · Public	40 56–41	$32,823/yr	7.7x
604	Youngstown State University Youngstown, OH · Public	40 56–41	$33,735/yr	8.4x
605	University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA · Public	40 53–41	$36,248/yr	3.9x
606	Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo Arecibo, PR · Private nonprofit	40 57–41	$29,491/yr	13.1x
607	California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA · Public	40 57–41	$29,055/yr	8.4x
608	University of Dubuque Dubuque, IA · Private nonprofit	39 50–40	$38,602/yr	1.7x
609	Lindsey Wilson College Columbia, KY · Private nonprofit	39 54–40	$34,691/yr	2.2x
610	Rochester University Rochester Hills, MI · Private nonprofit	39 54–40	$35,163/yr	2.1x
611	Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau, MO · Public	39 55–40	$33,760/yr	8.1x
612	Catawba College Salisbury, NC · Private nonprofit	39 51–40	$38,071/yr	2.2x
613	University of Dayton Dayton, OH · Private nonprofit	39 50–40	$38,492/yr	1.6x
614	University of Mount Union Alliance, OH · Private nonprofit	39 50–39	$38,277/yr	1.8x
615	Xavier University Cincinnati, OH · Private nonprofit	39 50–40	$39,217/yr	1.4x
616	George Fox University Newberg, OR · Private nonprofit	39 52–40	$36,733/yr	2.3x
617	Marywood University Scranton, PA · Private nonprofit	39 50–40	$38,598/yr	1.7x
618	Regent University Virginia Beach, VA · Private nonprofit	39 55–40	$33,534/yr	3.1x
619	University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras San Juan, PR · Public	39 38–39	$10,343/yr	12.1x
620	Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies Springfield, MO · Private nonprofit	39 56–40	$31,726/yr	10.1x
621	Fresno Pacific University Fresno, CA · Private nonprofit	38 54–39	$33,727/yr	2.9x
622	Bellarmine University Louisville, KY · Private nonprofit	38 49–39	$38,469/yr	1.4x
623	Baldwin Wallace University Berea, OH · Private nonprofit	38 50–39	$37,649/yr	1.7x
624	Kent State University at Kent Kent, OH · Public	38 54–39	$33,040/yr	6.8x
625	Dewey University-Hato Rey Hato Rey, PR · Private nonprofit	38 47–39	$19,303/yr	5.9x
626	Greenville University Greenville, IL · Private nonprofit	37 50–38	$36,911/yr	2.2x
627	Ashford University San Diego, CA · Private for-profit	37 53–38	$33,594/yr	5.9x
628	Campbellsville University Campbellsville, KY · Private nonprofit	37 50–38	$36,469/yr	2.5x
629	Evangel University Springfield, MO · Private nonprofit	37 51–38	$36,005/yr	2.8x
630	Cedarville University Cedarville, OH · Private nonprofit	37 49–38	$37,102/yr	1.8x
631	Malone University Canton, OH · Private nonprofit	37 49–38	$37,284/yr	1.8x
632	Notre Dame College Cleveland, OH · Private nonprofit	37 51–38	$35,991/yr	2.4x
633	Wittenberg University Springfield, OH · Private nonprofit	37 50–38	$36,752/yr	1.8x
634	King University Bristol, TN · Private nonprofit	37 50–38	$36,576/yr	2.1x
635	Milligan University Milligan, TN · Private nonprofit	37 52–38	$34,888/yr	1.2x
636	Graceland University-Lamoni Lamoni, IA · Private nonprofit	36 49–37	$36,563/yr	1.9x
637	Muskingum University New Concord, OH · Private nonprofit	36 50–37	$35,861/yr	2.3x
638	University of Rio Grande Rio Grande, OH · Private nonprofit	36 52–36	$29,342/yr	4.6x
639	Point Park University Pittsburgh, PA · Private nonprofit	36 50–37	$35,540/yr	2.1x
640	Bob Jones University Greenville, SC · Private nonprofit	36 51–37	$34,152/yr	3.3x
641	LeTourneau University Longview, TX · Private nonprofit	36 50–37	$35,487/yr	2.2x
642	University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon Bayamon, PR · Public	36 37–37	$11,899/yr	9.6x
643	Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus Gurabo, PR · Private nonprofit	36 52–37	$27,282/yr	9.2x
644	Fontbonne University Saint Louis, MO · Private nonprofit	35 51–36	$31,196/yr	1.7x
645	Hofstra University Hempstead, NY · Private nonprofit	35 49–36	$35,353/yr	1.5x
646	Mount Vernon Nazarene University Mount Vernon, OH · Private nonprofit	35 50–36	$35,268/yr	2.2x
647	Howard Payne University Brownwood, TX · Private nonprofit	35 50–36	$35,357/yr	2.2x
648	Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus Carolina, PR · Private nonprofit	35 49–36	$23,945/yr	8.6x
649	Purdue University Global West Lafayette, IN · Public	35 47–36	$21,819/yr	7.6x
650	Boston University Boston, MA · Private nonprofit	34 48–35	$35,281/yr	1.1x
651	Molloy College Rockville Centre, NY · Private nonprofit	34 51–35	$31,764/yr	2.5x
652	The College of Saint Rose Albany, NY · Private nonprofit	34 50–36	$33,564/yr	2.3x
653	Lourdes University Sylvania, OH · Private nonprofit	34 50–35	$33,041/yr	2.8x
654	Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus San Juan, PR · Private nonprofit	34 45–34	$21,686/yr	7.2x
655	University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla Aguadilla, PR · Public	34 33–34	$10,256/yr	7.3x
656	Rust College Holly Springs, MS · Private nonprofit	33 48–33	$25,814/yr	4.7x
657	Long Island University Brookville, NY · Private nonprofit	33 49–34	$32,187/yr	2.1x
658	Franciscan University of Steubenville Steubenville, OH · Private nonprofit	33 48–34	$35,050/yr	1.7x
659	Walsh University North Canton, OH · Private nonprofit	33 48–34	$34,355/yr	1.7x
660	King's College Wilkes-Barre, PA · Private nonprofit	33 48–34	$35,199/yr	1.4x
661	Lancaster Bible College Lancaster, PA · Private nonprofit	33 47–33	$24,449/yr	1.0x
662	Liberty University Lynchburg, VA · Private nonprofit	33 50–34	$31,136/yr	3.5x
663	Bay Path University Longmeadow, MA · Private nonprofit	32 49–33	$33,330/yr	2.0x
664	Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Fayette, MO · Private nonprofit	32 48–33	$32,393/yr	2.2x
665	Missouri Baptist University Saint Louis, MO · Private nonprofit	32 48–33	$33,531/yr	1.9x
666	College of the Ozarks Point Lookout, MO · Private nonprofit	32 48–33	$32,676/yr	2.4x
667	Ashland University Ashland, OH · Private nonprofit	32 48–32	$28,468/yr	2.7x
668	Defiance College Defiance, OH · Private nonprofit	32 47–33	$25,798/yr	0.7x
669	The University of Findlay Findlay, OH · Private nonprofit	32 48–33	$33,154/yr	1.7x
670	Carlow University Pittsburgh, PA · Private nonprofit	32 47–33	$34,215/yr	1.5x
671	Geneva College Beaver Falls, PA · Private nonprofit	32 48–33	$33,818/yr	1.9x
672	Hannibal-LaGrange University Hannibal, MO · Private nonprofit	31 48–32	$32,927/yr	2.0x
673	Manhattanville College Purchase, NY · Private nonprofit	31 47–31	$28,575/yr	1.9x
674	St Catherine University Saint Paul, MN · Private nonprofit	30 47–31	$32,946/yr	1.3x
675	Drury University Springfield, MO · Private nonprofit	30 46–31	$31,726/yr	1.5x
676	Southwest Baptist University Bolivar, MO · Private nonprofit	30 46–31	$27,348/yr	2.3x
677	California Baptist University Riverside, CA · Private nonprofit	29 46–30	$29,717/yr	1.6x
678	Seton Hill University Greensburg, PA · Private nonprofit	29 44–30	$27,056/yr	1.6x
679	Champlain College Burlington, VT · Private nonprofit	29 45–30	$26,805/yr	1.7x

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