10-YEAR PAYOFF CURVECumulative economic payoff after graduation
−$296,728at year 10Net gainInvestment not yet recovered
NET GAIN$0UNRECOVERED
Bryant & Stratton College-Online
Administrative location: Orchard Park, NY · 24 reportable field-and-credential outcomes
10-year estimate · Negative payoff
−$296,728 over 10 years
Modeled from observed year-5 institution earnings and the institution-wide average net price over four years.
With these assumptions, the added earnings do not recover the cost within ten years.
Not availableModeled economic break-even
−123%Modeled 10-year ROI
$39,402Observed earnings · year 5
Not reachedMaximum annual price for positive 10-year payoff
What the numbers say about Bryant & Stratton College-Online
What does Bryant & Stratton College-Online cost?
Bryant & Stratton College-Online reports an average annual net price of $15,187 after grants and scholarships. This is an institution-wide average, not an individual aid offer.
What do Bryant & Stratton College-Online graduates earn?
The observed median earnings figure is $39,402 5 years after completion. It describes a federal cohort, not a guaranteed starting salary.
How much federal debt do Bryant & Stratton College-Online graduates have?
Completer borrowers report median cumulative federal student debt of $21,549. Parent PLUS and private loans are not included.
Is every degree at Bryant & Stratton College-Online worth the same?
No. DegreeVerdict currently shows 24 field-and-credential outcomes at Bryant & Stratton College-Online; reported earnings and debt can differ substantially by program category.
ECONOMIC INVESTMENT → PAYBACK
Estimated payoff over ten years.
The scenario counts direct price and earnings forgone upfront, then applies the reported annual earnings premium.
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.
PRICE SENSITIVITY
The price can change the verdict.
Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.
← Negative payoff$0Positive payoff →
$0Annual price−$235,980
$8,000Annual price−$267,980
$15,000Current college-wide context−$295,980
$16,000Current college-wide context−$299,980
$24,000Annual price−$331,980
$32,000Annual price−$363,980
$40,000Annual price−$395,980
COLLEGE AT A GLANCE
Institution details
Current federal characteristics describing the college, not the outcomes of a specific program.
- Accreditor
- Middle States Commission on Higher Education
- Main award level
- Associate degrees
- Campus setting
- Suburban
- Admissions
- Open admission
- Delivery
- Online-only institution
- Federal designation
- No special designation reported
Cost, debt, completion and earnings context
$15,187Average net price / year
$21,430Cost of attendance
$21,549Median federal student debt · completer borrowers
$228/moPublished 10-year payment estimate
$39,402Median earnings · year 5 after completion
23.3%Completion rate
Not availableAdmission rate
8,841Student size
Institution debt covers federal student-loan borrowers who completed. Parent PLUS and private loans are excluded; missing and privacy-suppressed values remain unavailable.
WHO PAYS, WHO FINISHES, WHO EARNS
Outcomes are not the same for every family.
These federal cohorts add context that a single college average can hide. Missing figures remain unreported rather than estimated.
Complete within 150% of the expected time
21% received a Pell Grant within eight yearsMedian Parent PLUS debt
748 parent borrowers in the reported cohortMedian federal student debt
18% making progress in repayment after three yearsStudent family incomeMedian earnings after 10 yearsObserved federal cohorts
Lower income$29,706Earnings are not a guarantee
Middle income$43,280Earnings are not a guarantee
Higher income$49,066Earnings are not a guarantee
Three-year repayment progress
Lower income15%
Middle income30%
Higher income46%
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release. Parent PLUS debt belongs to parents; student-debt measures exclude Parent PLUS and private loans. Cohort definitions differ by measure.
NATIONAL CONTEXT
How this college compares
Percentiles compare this institution with currently operating colleges that report the same federal measure.
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.
EARNINGS PATH
Reported earnings over time
$34,783Year 1
$43,374Year 4
$39,402Year 5
Separate federal cohorts may underlie different measurement years.
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$89,3362Business Administration, Management and Operations · Bachelor's Degree$52,5563Human Resources Management and Services · Associate's Degree$50,6004Public Health · Bachelor's Degree$47,4375Accounting and Related Services · Associate's Degree$46,7096Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management · Associate's Degree$44,7257Public Health · Associate's Degree$43,4038Business/Commerce, General · Associate's Degree$42,758Observed year-4 earnings · compare like fields and credentials before deciding
Programs that stand out against the same-degree benchmark
This view rewards performance relative to the same field and credential, not simply majors that pay more everywhere.
1Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate's Degree · $37,689 reported+2%vs same-degree national median$27,000federal debt2Human Services, GeneralAssociate's Degree · $39,830 reported+1%vs same-degree national median$29,279federal debt3Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's Degree · $89,336 reported+0%vs same-degree national median$40,664federal debt4Public HealthAssociate's Degree · $43,403 reported-1%vs same-degree national median$30,312federal debt5Hospitality Administration/ManagementAssociate's Degree · $40,680 reported-1%vs same-degree national median$26,508federal debt6Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate's Degree · $46,709 reported-2%vs same-degree national median$26,291federal debt
Comparable online colleges nationwide
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Johnson & Wales University-Online
- Annual net price
- $20,252
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $44,296
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- -103%
Evangel University-College of Online Learning
- Annual net price
- $22,503
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $44,610
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- -101%
Urban College of Boston
- Annual net price
- $6,957
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $33,103
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- -157%
Generations College
- Annual net price
- $18,894
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $28,559
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- -164%
Explore exact field-and-credential outcomes
| Federal field | Credential | Earnings, year 4 | Federal debt | 2023–24 awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's Degree | $89,336 | $40,664 | Not reported |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's Degree | $52,556 | $45,243 | Not reported |
| Human Resources Management and Services | Associate's Degree | $50,600 | $27,901 | Not reported |
| Public Health | Bachelor's Degree | $47,437 | $52,060 | Not reported |
| Accounting and Related Services | Associate's Degree | $46,709 | $26,291 | Not reported |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | Associate's Degree | $44,725 | $23,137 | Not reported |
| Public Health | Associate's Degree | $43,403 | $30,312 | Not reported |
| Business/Commerce, General | Associate's Degree | $42,758 | $24,509 | Not reported |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | Associate's Degree | $40,680 | $26,508 | Not reported |
| Legal Support Services | Associate's Degree | $40,003 | $25,524 | Not reported |
| Human Services, General | Associate's Degree | $39,830 | $29,279 | Not reported |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Associate's Degree | $39,586 | $22,960 | Not reported |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $39,411 | $14,860 | 114 |
| Accounting and Related Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $38,417 | Not available | 65 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Associate's Degree | $37,689 | $27,000 | Not reported |
| Public Health | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $36,698 | $17,726 | 93 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $31,282 | $16,467 | 953 |
| Human Services, General | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $28,099 | $16,248 | 204 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Not available | $17,579 | 295 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Associate's Degree | Not available | $26,531 | Not reported |
| Legal Support Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Not available | $18,335 | 159 |
| Business/Commerce, General | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Not available | $14,094 | 119 |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Not available | $14,012 | 43 |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | Associate's Degree | Not available | $27,300 | Not reported |
Awards use first-major IPEDS completions aggregated to the same four-digit field and credential.
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.