+79%
Median federal debt at exit
Median federal debt at exit at Felbry College rose 79% between 2017 and 2020 ($9.5k → $17.0k).
Ohio · Private for-profit · Predominantly associate's
Felbry College
Columbus, Ohio. 214 undergraduate students. 4 programs in the federal Field-of-Study dataset.
ANOMALY ENGINE · NOTABLE SIGNALS
What the data flags at Felbry College
Short-arc shifts (recent 3-year window), peer outliers, earnings trend breaks, completion drops, enrollment cliffs, and debt-to-earnings warnings — surfaced deterministically from the federal record. Multi-decade shifts are reported separately in the Long Arc section, since 25-year tuition drift isn't really an anomaly.
-42%
Undergraduate enrollment
Undergraduate enrollment at Felbry College fell 42% between 2021 and 2024 (329 → 192).
-26%
Undergraduate enrollment
Undergraduate enrollment fell 26% at Felbry College vs the 2018–2022 baseline (214 vs 290).
+23%
Out-of-state tuition
Out-of-state tuition at Felbry College rose 23% between 2021 and 2024 ($24.1k → $29.7k).
SECTION 01 · OUTCOMES SNAPSHOT
The numbers, vs. Ohio
Each tile compares this institution to the Ohio median for the same metric. Sub-line shows the comparison value, not an interpretation. Sparklines trace the federally available history.
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Ohio median $41,039—
Treasury earnings · 6y post-entry76.9%
Ohio median 62.5%$9,500+79% · '17→'20
At program completion214+123% · '16→'24
latest IPEDS—
first-time, full-time64.7%+19% · '20→'24
latest cohort$27,504
out-of-state $27,504SECTION 04 · LONG ARC
Ten-plus year arc
Federally available history. Coverage varies by metric — IPEDS publishes some series only after 2009 and others only before.
Undergraduate enrollment.
Median federal student debt at exit.
+53%
Felbry College · undergrad enrollment rose
86 → 192
+79%
Felbry College · median debt rose
$9,500 → $17,000
FINANCIAL OUTCOME · ILLUSTRATION
Estimate the financial outcome at Felbry College
Pick a program. Cost from Scorecard net price by family income; earnings from Treasury 5-year-post-completion median, projected forward with a Mincer age-earnings curve. The selection-bias toggle applies the Dale-Krueger shrinkage. Outcomes illustration, not a forecast — see methodology.
Shrinks the earnings premium toward the matched-applicant mean. STEM <15%, business ~40%, arts & education ~60%.
EARNINGS SUPPRESSED
Federal privacy rules suppressed earnings for Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · Associate's Degree at Felbry College(cohort below 30 students). The calculator can’t produce a number we’d stand behind, so we don’t.
Outcomes illustration · not a forecast. Projects observed Scorecard earnings forward with a Mincer age-earnings curve under your assumptions. See methodology for the math.
SECTION 07 · SIMILAR INSTITUTIONS
Same sector and degree mix in Ohio
Picked by Carnegie sector × predominant credential level. These are not rankings — just nearest-neighbour surfaces for comparison.
CAUSAL DISCIPLINE
“Felbry College graduates earn $X” — not “Felbry College makes you earn $X”
Median earnings describe what cohorts earned. They do not describe what attending Felbry College caused. Selection effects (who admits, who enrolls, who completes) are real. We publish federal data with strict descriptive phrasing — and link the methodology where you can read about the limitations directly.