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Cost & ROI · 2026

Is Stautzenberger College-Brecksville worth it?

Pay $24,037/yr after aid. Graduates earn a median of $34,104 ten years out — about 1.4× the annual cost. EduGradify value grade: D.

Net price $24,037 per year, after aid
Earnings 10y $34,104 median, post-enrollment
Median debt $14,302 ≈ $155/mo
D Top 94% Exceptional Investment

The ROI math, in 30 seconds

$24,037 × 4 years = $96,148 total cost
$34,104 / year earned 10 years after enrolling
=
3.55 ROI score Grade D · Top 94% value

Benchmarks

Stautzenberger College-Brecksville vs Ohio avg vs national avg

How this school stacks up against the typical Ohio college and the typical US college.

Metric Stautzenberger College-Brecksville Ohio avg National avg
Avg net price $24,037 $19,055 $18,467
Median earnings 10y $34,104 $50,599 $50,834
Median debt $14,302 $21,844 $19,694
Graduation rate 58.9% 47.3% 49.9%
Acceptance rate 72.8% 72.3%

Hidden cost

What you actually pay, by family income

Net price after grants and scholarships changes a lot depending on family income. Find your bracket.

$0 – $30k Low income
$23,394 per year
$30k – $48k Lower-middle
per year
$48k – $75k Middle
$22,087 per year
$75k – $110k Upper-middle
per year
$110k+ High income
$29,518 per year

Total cost

4-year cost projection

Estimated net price each year through graduation, assuming a typical 3% annual tuition increase.

Year 1 $24,037 2026–2027
Year 2 $24,758 2027–2028
Year 3 $25,501 2028–2029
Year 4 $26,266 2029–2030
4-year total $100,562 net of expected aid

Sticker price (without aid) would run roughly $118,072 over four years. Most students get $5,481/yr in grants and scholarships.

Debt math

Loan repayment scenarios

If you borrow the median $14,302 at a 6.5% federal rate, here's what each repayment plan looks like.

10-year standard plan $155/mo Total paid: $18,600
15-year extended $117/mo Total paid: $21,060
20-year extended $98/mo Total paid: $23,520

Debt-to-earnings: 42% of one year's median pay. Financial advisors recommend keeping student debt under 100% of expected first-year salary. You're well below that threshold.

Lifetime impact

Lifetime earnings boost vs no degree

Over a typical 40-year career, the median Stautzenberger College-Brecksville grad earns about -$435,840 more than a high school graduate (assuming HS median ≈ $45k/yr, BLS).

Annual earnings advantage +-$10,896 vs HS-only median
Career-long boost -$435,840 40-year horizon, today's dollars
Net of 4-year cost -$531,988 after paying $96,148 for the degree

Caveat: this is a population median, not a guarantee. Actual outcomes vary widely by major, career path, and individual choices. We're showing the median to set realistic expectations.

The verdict

What the numbers say about Stautzenberger College-Brecksville

The average student at Stautzenberger College-Brecksville pays $24,037 a year after grants and scholarships, against a $29,518 published sticker price. That is above the OH average net price of $19,055.

Ten years after entry, graduates earn a median of $34,104 — below the OH median of $50,599. Weighed against what students actually pay, EduGradify models this as an exceptional investment.

Typical graduates borrow about $14,302, roughly $155 a month on a standard ten-year plan — a moderate load at about 42% of one year's median earnings.

Smart alternatives

Cheaper Ohio colleges with comparable outcomes

Same state, at least 20% lower net price, with earnings within reach of Stautzenberger College-Brecksville.

Frequently asked

Cost & ROI questions

What is the net price at Stautzenberger College-Brecksville?

The average net price — what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — is $24,037 per year. That's $5,481/yr in financial aid against the $29,518 sticker price. Over four years, that adds up to roughly $96,148.

How much do Stautzenberger College-Brecksville graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Stautzenberger College-Brecksville graduates earn a median of $34,104 per year — below the national average of $50,834. That's about 1.4× the annual net cost.

How much debt do Stautzenberger College-Brecksville graduates take on?

Median federal loan debt at graduation is $14,302 — about $155/month on a standard 10-year repayment plan (assuming a 6.5% federal rate). 89.8% of students take federal loans.

Is Stautzenberger College-Brecksville worth the cost?

EduGradify assigns Stautzenberger College-Brecksville a value grade of D — top 94% on real ROI nationally. The math: pay $24,037/yr, earn $34,104/yr ten years out, ROI score of 3.55. Exceptional Investment.

What financial aid is available at Stautzenberger College-Brecksville?

63.3% of students receive federal Pell Grants (need-based federal aid). 89.8% take federal student loans. On average, students get $5,481 per year in grants and scholarships off the sticker price.

What's the difference between in-state and out-of-state tuition at Stautzenberger College-Brecksville?

In-state tuition is $16,699 per year. Out-of-state tuition is $16,699 per year — a difference of $0/yr or $0 over four years.

How does net price change with family income at Stautzenberger College-Brecksville?

Net price is income-adjusted — lower-income families typically pay much less. Students from families earning under $30k pay about $23,394. Students from families earning over $110k pay about $29,518. See the chart below for all five income bands.

How we calculate ROI

Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. ROI score = (median earnings 10 years out × 10) / (avg net price × 4). The higher the ratio, the more graduates earn per dollar invested. We then percentile-rank every US college on that score to assign letter grades A+ through D. Read the full methodology →