Universities/TX/Southwestern University

Southwestern University

Georgetown, TX · Private Nonprofit · 1,440 students

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$57k
Median earnings 10 years
after starting college
43%Acceptance Rate
73%Graduation Rate
OverviewAcademicsCost & AidAdmissionsAfter CollegePrograms📈 ROI Calculator
Is Southwestern University worth it?
✅ Excellent ROI
$275,252 total cost vs $825,664 estimated 10-year earnings
10
ROI Score / 10

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Your intended major
$47,056/yr starting → $91,444/yr at 5 years
Years to graduate4 yrs
3 yrs4 yrs (avg)6 yrs
Annual living expenses$15,000
$8k$15k (avg)$30k
Annual scholarship / grant$0
$0$54k

Your Total Investment

Tuition (4 yrs)$215,252
Living expenses (4 yrs)$60,000
Scholarships / grants-$0
Total Cost$275,252

Estimated 10-Year Earnings

Years 1–2 (starting salary)$94,112
Years 3–10 (mid-career salary)$731,552
Total 10-yr Earnings$825,664

Key Numbers

$550,412
Net Return (10yr)
Earnings minus total cost
5.8 yrs
Break-Even
After graduation
+56%
vs National Avg
vs avg US college grad
10/10
ROI Score
Excellent
📊 Data sources: Tuition from IPEDS. Earnings from U.S. College Scorecard (Dept. of Education). This calculator provides estimates only and should not be the sole basis for enrollment decisions.
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