Private nonprofit · COLLEGE PAYOFF

Bryant & Stratton College-Buffalo

Buffalo, NY · 27 reportable field-and-credential outcomes

MODELED SCENARIO · Negative payoff

−$292,520 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.

Modeled economic break-even
−124%Modeled 10-year ROI
$39,402Observed 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
−$292,520at year 10
Net gainInvestment not yet recovered
NET GAIN$0UNRECOVERED
−$236,5400
2
4
6
8
−$292,52010
Years after graduationBreak-even: 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$18,910
Sticker price
Published out-of-state tuition$18,910
Sticker price
Average net price$14,135
Title IV student average
Cost of attendance$24,969
Tuition + living budget
PRICE SOURCECollege reported · annual amount · federal dataset
OBSERVED FEDERAL MEASURES

Cost, completion and earnings context

$14,135Average net price / year
$24,969Cost of attendance
$39,402Median earnings · year 5 after completion
21.2%Completion rate
Not availableAdmission rate
743Student size
NATIONAL CONTEXT

How this college compares

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

37thEarnings percentile
5thCompletion percentile
EARNINGS PATH

Reported earnings over time

$34,783Year 1
$43,374Year 4
$39,402Year 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$89,3362Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · Associate's Degree$82,3173Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$69,4514Business Administration, Management and Operations · Bachelor's Degree$52,5565Human Resources Management and Services · Associate's Degree$50,6006Public Health · Bachelor's Degree$47,4377Accounting and Related Services · Associate's Degree$46,7098Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management · Associate's Degree$44,725

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

BUILD A REAL SHORTLIST

Comparable colleges in NY

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

Orchard Park, NY

Bryant & Stratton College-Online

Annual net price
$15,187
Observed earnings · year 5
$39,402
Modeled 10-year ROI
-123%
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Liverpool, NY

Bryant & Stratton College-Syracuse North

Annual net price
$15,217
Observed earnings · year 5
$39,402
Modeled 10-year ROI
-123%
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Albany, NY

Bryant & Stratton College-Albany

Annual net price
$12,443
Observed earnings · year 5
$39,402
Modeled 10-year ROI
-124%
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Rochester, NY

Bryant & Stratton College-Greece

Annual net price
$11,503
Observed earnings · year 5
$39,402
Modeled 10-year ROI
-125%
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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$89,336$40,664
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's Degree$82,317$33,892
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$69,451$25,967
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's Degree$52,556$45,243
Human Resources Management and ServicesAssociate's Degree$50,600$27,901
Public HealthBachelor's Degree$47,437$52,060
Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate's Degree$46,709$26,291
Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementAssociate's Degree$44,725$23,137
Public HealthAssociate's Degree$43,403$30,312
Business/Commerce, GeneralAssociate's Degree$42,758$24,509
Hospitality Administration/ManagementAssociate's Degree$40,680$26,508
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate's Degree$40,225$24,200
Legal Support ServicesAssociate's Degree$40,003$25,524
Human Services, GeneralAssociate's Degree$39,830$29,279
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate's Degree$39,586$22,960
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$39,411$14,860
Accounting and Related ServicesUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$38,417Not available
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate's Degree$37,689$27,000
Public HealthUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$36,698$17,726
Design and Applied ArtsAssociate's Degree$34,606$17,511
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$31,282$16,467
Human Services, GeneralUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$28,099$16,248
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsUndergraduate Certificate or DiplomaNot available$17,579
Legal Support ServicesUndergraduate Certificate or DiplomaNot available$18,335
Business/Commerce, GeneralUndergraduate Certificate or DiplomaNot available$14,094
Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesUndergraduate Certificate or DiplomaNot available$14,012
Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesAssociate's DegreeNot available$27,300

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.