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Private for-profit, 2-Year
Troy, MI

Carnegie Institute

Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in MI. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.

Annual Tuition

$15,342

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

N/A

Selectivity Level

Graduation Rate

90.2%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$38,244

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

Carnegie Institute is a distinguished Private for-profit, 2-Year institution located in Troy, MI. With a competitive tuition profile of $15,342, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 90.2% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 2-Year Cost

$30,684

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

3.7 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$8,244

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

+$51,756

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

+$134,196

Long-term projected return on your education investment

ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at Carnegie Institute is $9,336.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
77.7%
22.3%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

White
83.5%
Asian
8.7%
Black
6.8%
Hispanic
1.0%
International
0.0%
Two or more
0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.0%
Unknown
0.0%

Security Audit

Safety Rating: 3-Year Aggregate

Incidents

0

Burglary

0

Theft

0

Assault

0

Robbery

0

Rape

0

Arson

0

Murder

0

Financial Outlook

Total Sticker Price

$15,342

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$11,036
$30k - $48k$11,036
$48k - $75k$21,181
$75k+Not Reported

Debt & Financial Aid

Median Debt (grads)$9,336
Pell Grant Recipients47.1%
Using Federal Loans66.3%
Historical 3yr Loan Repayment62.4%

Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.

Grant Aid (IPEDS 2021)

Avg. Federal Grant$6,335
Avg. Pell Grant$5,904
Students Receiving Grants75.0%

* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.

Quick Overview

Faculty Ratio

N/A

Retention

66.7%

Success

90.2%

In-State Cost

$15,342

Age 25+ Students

72.8%

Carnegie Class

Carnegie -2

Working at 6yr

192 students

Security Benchmark

Campus vs. City Comparison (Per 100k)

Violent Offenses

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Troy (City-wide)0.0

Property Crimes

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Troy (City-wide)0.0

Stats sourced from institutional reports and municipal data. These rates provide a standardized baseline for comparing safety across different environments.