10-YEAR PAYOFF CURVECumulative economic payoff after graduation
−$61,900at year 10Net gainInvestment not yet recovered
NET GAIN$0UNRECOVERED
Yeshiva University
⌖ New York, NY · 10 reportable field-and-credential outcomes
10-year estimate · Negative payoff
−$61,900 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.
11.9 yrsModeled economic break-even
−16%Modeled 10-year ROI
$76,796Observed earnings · year 5
$34,490Maximum annual price for positive 10-year payoff
The price benchmark would need to fall by $15,475 per year to reach it.
Includes direct price and earnings forgone while studying. Assumes $45,000 in alternative annual earnings and no wage growth. How we calculate itWhat the numbers say about Yeshiva University
What does Yeshiva University cost?
Yeshiva University reports an average annual net price of $49,965 after grants and scholarships. This is an institution-wide average, not an individual aid offer.
What do Yeshiva University graduates earn?
The observed median earnings figure is $76,796 5 years after completion. It describes a federal cohort, not a guaranteed starting salary.
How much federal debt do Yeshiva University graduates have?
Completer borrowers report median cumulative federal student debt of $18,250. Parent PLUS and private loans are not included.
Is every degree at Yeshiva University worth the same?
No. DegreeVerdict currently shows 10 field-and-credential outcomes at Yeshiva University; 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+$137,960
$14,000Annual price+$81,960
$28,000Annual price+$25,960
$42,000Annual price−$30,040
$50,000Current college-wide context−$62,040
$56,000Annual price−$86,040
$70,000Annual price−$142,040
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
- Bachelor’s degrees
- Campus setting
- City
- Admissions
- Selective admission
- Delivery
- Campus or mixed delivery
- Federal designation
- No special designation reported
Cost, debt, completion and earnings context
$49,965Average net price / year
$70,892Cost of attendance
$18,250Median federal student debt · completer borrowers
$193/moPublished 10-year payment estimate
$76,796Median earnings · year 5 after completion
83.2%Completion rate
55.6%Admission rate
2,852Student 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
77% received a Pell Grant within eight yearsMedian Parent PLUS debt
277 parent borrowers in the reported cohortMedian federal student debt
69% making progress in repayment after three yearsStudent family incomeMedian earnings after 10 yearsObserved federal cohorts
Lower income$71,596Earnings are not a guarantee
Middle income$72,522Earnings are not a guarantee
Higher income$70,919Earnings are not a guarantee
Three-year repayment progress
Lower income73%
Middle income77%
Higher income83%
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
$63,441Year 1
$93,796Year 4
$76,796Year 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.
1Law · First Professional Degree$124,5972Medicine · First Professional Degree$111,3363Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology · Doctoral Degree$108,3994Business Administration, Management and Operations · Bachelor's Degree$97,9145Biology, General · Bachelor's Degree$90,4566Accounting and Related Services · Bachelor's Degree$88,3887Communication Disorders Sciences and Services · Master's Degree$77,5518Social Work · Master's Degree$70,744Observed 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.
1Biology, GeneralBachelor's Degree · $90,456 reported+58%vs same-degree national median$20,500federal debt2Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's Degree · $97,914 reported+43%vs same-degree national median$22,000federal debt3Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's Degree · $88,388 reported+16%vs same-degree national median$22,500federal debt4Communication Disorders Sciences and ServicesMaster's Degree · $77,551 reported+16%vs same-degree national medianNot availablefederal debt5LawFirst Professional Degree · $124,597 reported+16%vs same-degree national medianNot availablefederal debt6Social WorkMaster's Degree · $70,744 reported+9%vs same-degree national medianNot availablefederal debt
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Marist University
- Annual net price
- $41,544
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $76,528
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- -9%
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- Annual net price
- $44,338
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $81,207
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- +1%
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- Annual net price
- $38,793
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $74,809
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- -11%
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- Annual net price
- $39,986
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $68,858
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- -30%
Explore exact field-and-credential outcomes
| Federal field | Credential | Earnings, year 4 | Federal debt | 2023–24 awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Law | First Professional Degree | $124,597 | Not available | Not reported |
| Medicine | First Professional Degree | $111,336 | Not available | Not reported |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | Doctoral Degree | $108,399 | Not available | 55 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's Degree | $97,914 | $22,000 | Not reported |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $90,456 | $20,500 | Not reported |
| Accounting and Related Services | Bachelor's Degree | $88,388 | $22,500 | Not reported |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | Master's Degree | $77,551 | Not available | Not reported |
| Social Work | Master's Degree | $70,744 | Not available | 130 |
| Legal Professions and Studies, Other | Master's Degree | $65,895 | Not available | Not reported |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $47,301 | $17,500 | 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.