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Private for-profit · 4-year

Beckfield College-Florence

Florence, Kentucky

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DR Rating
DegreeReturn Rating — Poor value

A 0–100 composite of ROI, graduate earnings, net price, debt and graduation rate. How it’s scored.

Poor return
$-189,136 over 10 years

Estimated for a typical student paying the average net price over 4 years.

On these figures the cost and debt outweigh the earnings premium.

Never
Break-even
-156%
10-year ROI
$38,196
Median earnings as of 2024
46% of Beckfield College-Florence students earn more than a typical U.S. high-school graduate (about $28,000/yr) ten years after starting — measured from IRS tax records, not surveys.

The numbers behind the verdict

$28,133
Average net price / yr as of 2024
$38,196
Median earnings (5 yr) as of 2024
$48,479
Median earnings (1 yr) as of 2024
$23,500
Median debt at graduation as of 2024
32%
Graduation rate as of 2024
46%
Earn more than a HS grad as of 2024
32%
Repaying their loans (3 yr) as of 2024
Retention rate as of 2024

Lifetime ROI: the long view

Cumulative net gain over a high-school-only earner at different career lengths, with tuition and debt interest already subtracted. Built on IRS-verified federal earnings — not self-reported surveys.

$-189,136
After 10 years
$-257,176
After 20 years
$-325,216
After 30 years
$-393,256
After 40 years

Conservative: holds year-5 earnings flat (no raises). Adjust the assumptions, or see the highest 20-year ROI colleges.

Equity & access

Who the college serves and whether the payoff reaches everyone — earnings ten years after starting (IRS-linked), with access measures from federal enrollment data.

By gender
Women
$34,641
Men
$44,255

22% gap between the two groups

By family-income background
From lower-income families
$34,456
From higher-income families
$43,069

20% gap between the two groups

By student status (FAFSA)
Dependent students
$39,082
Independent students
$36,542

6% gap between the two groups

59%
First-generation students
78%
Take federal student loans
98%
Born in the U.S.
Who studies here
White 77%Hispanic 2%Asian 1%Black 17%Other 4%

Undergraduate enrollment by race/ethnicity. Federal data does not report earnings by race.

Net price by family income

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships, by household income as of 2024.

Family incomeAverage net price / yr
Family income $0–$30k$27,756
$30k–$48k$28,004
$48k–$75k$31,728
$75k–$110k$30,007
$110k+

How Beckfield College-Florence compares

This college against the Kentucky and national averages — higher earnings and lower cost/debt are better.

Graduate earnings over time

Median earnings of Beckfield College-Florence students 10 years after entering, by cohort year as of 2024.

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Best-paying majors at Beckfield College-Florence

Fields of study ranked by their own ROI — earnings five years after graduating against the cost and debt. Click a major for the deep dive.

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingCertificate$67,487$25,833+499%Strong return
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate$53,690$13,723+162%Strong return
Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate$43,864-140%Poor return
Legal Support ServicesCertificate$40,893-246%Poor return
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate$35,499-438%Poor return
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate$32,091$15,634-482%Poor return
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificate$32,326-551%Poor return
Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate$26,889-744%Poor return

Calculate your own ROI

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ROI at Beckfield College-Florence

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Estimates from federal data; your result will vary. How this works.

10-yr net gain
Break-even
10-yr ROI

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Admissions & profile

Admission rate
0
Average SAT
0
Median ACT
536
Undergraduates

Location

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.

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