10-YEAR PAYOFF CURVECumulative economic payoff after graduation
−$17,908at year 10Net gainInvestment not yet recovered
NET GAIN$0UNRECOVERED
Saint Johns University
⌖ Collegeville, MN · 11 reportable field-and-credential outcomes
MODELED SCENARIO · Negative payoff
−$17,908 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.
10.7 yrsModeled economic break-even
−6%Modeled 10-year ROI
$71,478Observed earnings · year 5
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.
Cost, completion and earnings context
$25,672Average net price / year
$68,521Cost of attendance
$71,478Median earnings · year 5 after completion
75.4%Completion rate
90.6%Admission rate
1,395Student size
NATIONAL CONTEXT
How this college compares
Percentiles compare this institution with currently operating colleges that report the same federal measure.
EARNINGS PATH
Reported earnings over time
$48,669Year 1
$72,829Year 4
$71,478Year 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.
1Computer Science · Bachelor's Degree$101,1882Accounting and Related Services · Bachelor's Degree$80,8723Economics · Bachelor's Degree$80,4614Business Administration, Management and Operations · Bachelor's Degree$74,7625Biology, General · Bachelor's Degree$71,5606Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies · Bachelor's Degree$67,6077Political Science and Government · Bachelor's Degree$63,7708Natural Resources Conservation and Research · Bachelor's Degree$59,718Observed year-4 earnings · compare like fields and credentials before deciding
Comparable colleges in MN
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.
Northfield, MN
Carleton College
- Annual net price
- $25,407
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $70,192
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- -11%
The College of Saint Scholastica
- Annual net price
- $27,846
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $72,324
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- -6%
Dunwoody College of Technology
- Annual net price
- $26,939
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $68,404
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- -19%
University of St Thomas
- Annual net price
- $29,155
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $77,287
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- +9%
Explore exact field-and-credential outcomes
| Federal field | Credential | Earnings, year 4 | Federal debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | Bachelor's Degree | $101,188 | $24,384 |
| Accounting and Related Services | Bachelor's Degree | $80,872 | $27,000 |
| Economics | Bachelor's Degree | $80,461 | $27,000 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's Degree | $74,762 | $27,000 |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $71,560 | $27,000 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | Bachelor's Degree | $67,607 | Not available |
| Political Science and Government | Bachelor's Degree | $63,770 | $27,000 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | Bachelor's Degree | $59,718 | Not available |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $56,446 | $26,428 |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's Degree | Not available | $27,000 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | Bachelor's Degree | Not available | $27,000 |
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.