Best International Relations and National Security Studies Degrees in Oregon by ROI

Colleges in Oregon ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment — calculated from median graduate earnings, total attendance cost, and average student debt. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Programs in Oregon

2

Colleges with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

-$352,951

Across Oregon programs

Average Annual Cost

$49,569

Cost of attendance

#	College	20-Yr Net ROI	Median Salary	Annual Cost	Avg Debt
1	Portland State University Grad rate: 52.9%	-$313,953	$32,429	$22,449	$24,250	Full ROI →
2	Lewis & Clark College Grad rate: 72.3%	-$391,950	$39,293	$76,690	$23,000	Full ROI →

How ROI is calculated

20-Year Net ROI = Gross Earnings (salary × 20) − Total Degree Cost (annual cost × programme years) − Debt Payoff (avg debt × 1.35) − Baseline Opportunity Cost ($42,000 × 20 = $840,000)

A positive ROI means a degree in this field pays off relative to entering the workforce without one. Data from the U.S. College Scorecard.

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Browse International Relations and National Security Studies programs ranked by 20-year ROI in every state that offers this degree.

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