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EDUCATION FINANCE · #93

Internship ROI Calculator

Is this internship worth it? Model the opportunity cost of unpaid or low-pay internships against FTE conversion probability, career acceleration NPV, and salary premium.

📊 NACE Internship Survey 2024 · BLS OEWS 2024
Internship Details
Enter 0 for unpaid
Typical summer internship: 10–12 weeks
Part-time job, summer gig earnings you're giving up
Your marginal rate (default 22%)
Career Conversion Assumptions
NACE 2024 average conversion rate ~72%
Expected starting salary from this employer
Your expected salary via alternative path
How many years of salary premium to capture
Personal discount rate for NPV calculation
Break-Even Conversion Probability
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