NY | PRIVATE NONPROFIT
Degreeli reads this school through school + degree value, not prestige alone. Start with the Value Score, then expand each program to see cost, salary, payback, and risk.
Overview
Barnard College has at least one program with standout ROI and a graduation rate of 93%, which lowers the odds that upside disappears in practice.
The main watchout is dispersion. Results span from $1,033,768 to $1,974,796, so program choice matters more than brand alone.
4-year net cost
$115,200
Estimated debt
$71,424
Early salary signal
$87,289
Graduation rate
93%
Why this score?
Fair Value is a Degreeli Value Score v1 directional read based on modeled cost ($115,200), estimated debt ($71,424), early-career salary ($87,289), payback, completion, and review signals. The strongest signal is that cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay. The main caution is that payback could take longer than many families expect. Data confidence is medium, so this should support comparison rather than act as a guarantee.
Strengths
Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Earnings outlook is strong for a first-decade career path.
Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.
Risks
Payback could take longer than many families expect.
Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.
Programs
BACHELORS
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76
Fair Value
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion ROI
$1,974,796
Salary Outlook
$87,289
Estimated Debt
$71,424
Payback
6.9 years
Strengths
Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Earnings outlook is strong for a first-decade career path.
Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.
Risks
Payback could take longer than many families expect.
Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.
BACHELORS
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53
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion ROI
$1,377,570
Salary Outlook
$62,249
Estimated Debt
$71,424
Payback
9.6 years
Strengths
Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.
Risks
Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
Payback could take longer than many families expect.
Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.
BACHELORS
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51
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion ROI
$1,340,623
Salary Outlook
$60,700
Estimated Debt
$71,424
Payback
9.9 years
Strengths
Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.
Risks
Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
Payback could take longer than many families expect.
Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.
BACHELORS
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51
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion ROI
$1,340,325
Salary Outlook
$60,688
Estimated Debt
$71,424
Payback
9.9 years
Strengths
Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.
Risks
Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
Payback could take longer than many families expect.
Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.
BACHELORS
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50
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion ROI
$1,301,089
Salary Outlook
$59,043
Estimated Debt
$71,424
Payback
10.1 years
Strengths
Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.
Risks
Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
Payback could take longer than many families expect.
Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.
BACHELORS
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42
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion ROI
$1,135,346
Salary Outlook
$52,094
Estimated Debt
$71,424
Payback
11.5 years
Strengths
Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.
Risks
Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
Payback could take longer than many families expect.
Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.
BACHELORS
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42
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion ROI
$1,122,882
Salary Outlook
$51,571
Estimated Debt
$71,424
Payback
11.6 years
Strengths
Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.
Risks
Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
Payback could take longer than many families expect.
Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.
BACHELORS
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42
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion ROI
$1,114,082
Salary Outlook
$51,202
Estimated Debt
$71,424
Payback
11.7 years
Strengths
Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.
Risks
Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
Payback could take longer than many families expect.
Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.
BACHELORS
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38
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion ROI
$1,051,089
Salary Outlook
$48,561
Estimated Debt
$71,424
Payback
12.3 years
Strengths
Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.
Risks
Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
Payback could take longer than many families expect.
Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.
BACHELORS
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38
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion ROI
$1,033,768
Salary Outlook
$47,835
Estimated Debt
$71,424
Payback
12.5 years
Strengths
Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.
Risks
Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
Payback could take longer than many families expect.
Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.
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ROI Snapshot
BACHELORS
76
Fair Value
On-time ROI
$2,122,980
Risk-adjusted ROI
$1,974,796
Value at risk
$148,184
Payback
6.9 years
BACHELORS
53
High Risk
On-time ROI
$1,480,940
Risk-adjusted ROI
$1,377,570
Value at risk
$103,370
Payback
9.6 years
BACHELORS
51
High Risk
On-time ROI
$1,441,220
Risk-adjusted ROI
$1,340,623
Value at risk
$100,597
Payback
9.9 years
BACHELORS
51
High Risk
On-time ROI
$1,440,900
Risk-adjusted ROI
$1,340,325
Value at risk
$100,575
Payback
9.9 years
BACHELORS
50
High Risk
On-time ROI
$1,398,720
Risk-adjusted ROI
$1,301,089
Value at risk
$97,631
Payback
10.1 years
BACHELORS
42
High Risk
On-time ROI
$1,220,540
Risk-adjusted ROI
$1,135,346
Value at risk
$85,194
Payback
11.5 years
BACHELORS
42
High Risk
On-time ROI
$1,207,140
Risk-adjusted ROI
$1,122,882
Value at risk
$84,258
Payback
11.6 years
BACHELORS
42
High Risk
On-time ROI
$1,197,680
Risk-adjusted ROI
$1,114,082
Value at risk
$83,598
Payback
11.7 years
BACHELORS
38
High Risk
On-time ROI
$1,129,960
Risk-adjusted ROI
$1,051,089
Value at risk
$78,871
Payback
12.3 years
BACHELORS
38
High Risk
On-time ROI
$1,111,340
Risk-adjusted ROI
$1,033,768
Value at risk
$77,572
Payback
12.5 years
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