Rose State College
Midwest City, Oklahoma
A 0–100 composite of ROI, graduate earnings, net price, debt and graduation rate. How it’s scored.
Estimated for a typical student paying the average net price over 4 years.
On these figures the cost and debt outweigh the earnings premium.
The numbers behind the verdict
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.
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.
21% gap between the two groups
25% gap between the two groups
Essentially no gap — the payoff is even
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 income | Average net price / yr |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30k | $10,882 |
| $30k–$48k | $10,768 |
| $48k–$75k | $13,521 |
| $75k–$110k | $15,477 |
| $110k+ | $17,382 |
How Rose State College compares
This college against the Oklahoma and national averages — higher earnings and lower cost/debt are better.
Graduate earnings over time
Median earnings of Rose State College students 10 years after entering, by cohort year as of 2024.
Best-paying majors at Rose State College
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.
| Major | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Certificate | $73,996 | $9,000 | +1,780% | Strong return |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Certificate | $66,301 | — | +1,654% | Strong return |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | $58,743 | $9,452 | +781% | Strong return |
| Business/Commerce, General | Certificate | $50,298 | $8,625 | +247% | Strong return |
| Social Sciences, Other | Certificate | $46,402 | $8,849 | -9% | Poor return |
| Legal Support Services | Certificate | $43,746 | $9,496 | -180% | Poor return |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Certificate | $41,401 | $9,000 | -333% | Poor return |
| Psychology, General | Certificate | $32,387 | $11,567 | -871% | Poor return |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Certificate | $32,834 | $9,500 | -879% | Poor return |
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ROI at Rose State College
Estimates from federal data; your result will vary. How this works.
Admissions & profile
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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