Top 50 Best Doctoral Degree Programs in Utah by ROI
Every Doctoral Degree program in Utah ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment across all majors. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs in Utah
6
Colleges with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
+$789,762
Across all Utah programs
Average Annual Cost
$21,465
Cost of attendance
| # | College | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
University of Utah
Grad rate: 64.2% |
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration. | +$1,601,104 | $126,415 | $21,799 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
University of Utah
Grad rate: 64.2% |
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | +$1,302,604 | $111,490 | $21,799 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 3 | Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions | Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | +$723,400 | $78,170 | N/A | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Brigham Young University
Grad rate: 80.4% |
Law. | +$555,144 | $73,933 | $20,879 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
University of Utah
Grad rate: 64.2% |
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | +$494,104 | $71,065 | $21,799 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 6 |
Utah State University
Grad rate: 55.8% |
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services. | +$62,220 | $49,321 | $21,050 | 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.