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Piqua, OH · Private University

Is Edison State Community College Worth It?

ROI analysis based on real earnings and cost data

Strong ROIRanked #518 of 3,472 schools by ROI

Key Numbers

10-Year Earnings

$41,360

median, 10 years after enrollment

In-State Tuition

$4,379

per year

Out-of-State Tuition

$8,106

per year

Total 4-Year Cost

$32,424

tuition only (4 years)

ROI Ratio

5.10x

earnings ÷ annual tuition

Payback Period

5.1 yrs

years to recoup total cost

Median Debt

$16,250

at graduation

Avg Net Price

$8,503

after aid & scholarships

Earnings vs. Annual Cost

10-year median earnings compared to annual tuition

Median Earnings (10yr)$41,360
Annual Tuition$8,106
National Median Earnings$45,000

Edison State Community College graduates earn $3,640 less than the national median of workers with any education level.

What You'd Actually Pay

Average net price after grants and scholarships, by family income

Under $30,000$7,927/yr
$30,000 – $48,000$8,349/yr
$48,000 – $75,000$9,325/yr
$75,000 – $110,000$9,319/yr
Over $110,000$11,503/yr

Source: IPEDS net price data. Actual costs vary based on individual financial circumstances.

The Bottom Line

Edison State Community College stands out as a strong financial investment among U.S. colleges. Graduates earn $41,360 10 years after starting, $3,640 below the national median of $45,000. The investment pays for itself in roughly 5.1 years, faster than most colleges.

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Earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Tuition data from IPEDS. ROI calculations are for informational purposes only and reflect median outcomes.