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College ROI for Students in Elbert County, CO

Is college worth it in Elbert County? Here's the financial analysis.

Public In-State/yr

$39,795

Public Out-of-State/yr

$69,929

Private/yr

$99,871

Payback Period

2 yrs

ROI Comparison

4-Year Public University

Total Cost (4 yrs)$159,180
Annual Earnings Premium$80,834
Payback Period2 years
20-Year Net Return$1,457,500

4-Year Private University

Total Cost (4 yrs)$399,484
Annual Earnings Premium$92,959
Payback Period4.3 years
20-Year Net Return$1,459,698

About Elbert County, Colorado

Elbert County in Colorado has a median household income of $124,360 and a population of 26,457. The college earnings premium in this region makes a public university degree pay back in approximately 2 years.

These estimates use regional cost and earnings data. Actual ROI varies enormously by major, institution, completion rate, and career path. Our Monte Carlo simulation models degree-specific outcomes, student loan scenarios, and alternative investment paths.

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County-level data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates. Additional sources: NCES IPEDS, College Scorecard, Bureau of Labor Statistics. Estimates based on regional data. This is not financial advice.