Overview
High upside
Columbia University has at least one program with standout ROI and a graduation rate of 96%, which lowers the odds that upside disappears in practice.
The main watchout is dispersion. Results span from $328,489 to $5,919,991, so program choice matters more than brand alone.
4-year net cost
$86,360
Estimated debt
$53,543
Early salary signal
$243,617
Graduation rate
96%