Instant Alert: The 50 best US colleges for your money

MANAGE SUBSCRIPTIONS   |   UNSUBSCRIBE   |   VIEW ONLINE   The 50 best US colleges for your money by Myelle Lansat on Aug 29, 2018, 10:04 AM Advertisement Attending a four-year university is more than agreeing to learn at an institution, it is a financial commitment than can last years after graduation.  Niche ranked the best colleges for your money based on net price and alumni earnings.  MIT, Stanford, and Harvard are the top three best value colleges in the US. Deciding to attend a university is more than agreeing to learn and grow at an institution, it is a financial commitment than can stretch years after graduation.  Student debt is at an all time high in the US. Americans owe over $1.4 trillion of student loan debt in 2018, according to Student Loan Hero. Finding a school that doesn't break the bank and helps you make bank after graduation is more important than ever. Niche ranked the best value four-year colleges in the US based on net price, alumni earnings, graduation rates, student debt, and millions of student and alumni reviews.  Net price is the average annual cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college. Alumni earnings is the median earnings ten years after enrollment, or six years after graduation. Net price and alumni earnings were recorded by the U.S. Department of Education.  Keep reading to find out which colleges offer the best bang for your buck. We have included the annual sticker price of tuition, net price (average annual cost after considering typical financial aid amounts), and median earnings six years after graduation. SEE ALSO: The hardest college to get into in every state DON'T MISS: Companies from corporate giants to hot startups have begun offering perks and programs to tackle employees' stifling student loans 50. Michigan Technological University Tuition: In-state: $15,04 Out-of-state: $32,218 Net price: $16, 276 Median earnings 6 years after graduation: $64,700 49. Virginia Tech Tuition: In-state: $13,230 Out-of-state: $31,014 Net price: $17,190 Median earnings 6 years after graduation: $60,500 48. Clarkson University Tuition price: $47,950 Net price: $31,181 Median earnings 6 years after graduation: $68,900 See the rest of the story at Business Insider   Share the latest business news with your network:    Email sent to: nguyenvu1187.love5@blogger.com   |   Manage your email preferences   |   Unsubscribe Terms of Service   |   Privacy Policy Business Insider. 150 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10011