Forbes Highlights Top Colleges for Return on Investment

Public and private institutions that deliver high earnings and low debt for graduates.

University of California-Berkeley Princeton University lead their respective categories in ROI.
CUNY schools dominate the list with multiple entries, showcasing cost-effective education.
MIT and Stanford are top performers among private institutions for STEM graduates.
Public universities like University of Florida and Texas at Austin are recognized for strong financial returns.
Generous financial aid packages significantly reduce the net cost at many private colleges.