Best Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other Degrees in the US by ROI
Top colleges ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment across all active states. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
2
Colleges with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
-$201,874
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$27,573
Cost of attendance
| # | College | State | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
University of Mary Washington
Grad rate: 68.1% |
VA | -$38,976 | $45,898 | $29,234 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
University of North Carolina Wilmington
Grad rate: 72.5% |
NC | -$364,772 | $28,944 | $25,913 | N/A | Full ROI → |
How ROI is calculated
20-Year Net ROI = Gross Earnings (salary × 20) − Total Degree Cost − Debt Payoff (×1.35) − Baseline Opportunity Cost ($42,000 × 20). Data from the U.S. College Scorecard.
Find Best Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other Degrees by State
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