50 Top Ranked Colleges That Pay Off the Least

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December 1, 2020 10:00 am

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5. The New School
> Avg. annual net price for students receiving grant aid: $42,812
> Median earnings 10 yrs. after entry for students receiving grant aid: $44,500
> Undergraduate students receiving grant aid: 84%
> Location: New York, NY
> Undergraduate enrollment: 7,409

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4. Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale
> Avg. annual net price for students receiving grant aid: $30,767
> Median earnings 10 yrs. after entry for students receiving grant aid: $31,100
> Undergraduate students receiving grant aid: 82%
> Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL
> Undergraduate enrollment: 17,490

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3. Bennington College
> Avg. annual net price for students receiving grant aid: $29,386
> Median earnings 10 yrs. after entry for students receiving grant aid: $29,500
> Undergraduate students receiving grant aid: 90%
> Location: Bennington, VT
> Undergraduate enrollment: 729

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2. Warren Wilson College
> Avg. annual net price for students receiving grant aid: $26,017
> Median earnings 10 yrs. after entry for students receiving grant aid: $25,600
> Undergraduate students receiving grant aid: 94%
> Location: Swannanoa, NC
> Undergraduate enrollment: 706

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1. St. John’s College
> Avg. annual net price for students receiving grant aid: $40,973
> Median earnings 10 yrs. after entry for students receiving grant aid: $33,500
> Undergraduate students receiving grant aid: 99%
> Location: Santa Fe, NM
> Undergraduate enrollment: 317

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