Best Communication Disorders Sciences and Services 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

213

Colleges with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

+$270,465

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$32,857

Cost of attendance

#	College	State	20-Yr Net ROI	Median Salary	Annual Cost	Avg Debt
1	Loma Linda University	CA	+$769,080	$80,454	N/A	N/A	Full ROI →
2	New York Medical College	NY	+$665,740	$75,287	N/A	N/A	Full ROI →
3	San Francisco State University Grad rate: 52.2%	CA	+$663,304	$77,691	$25,258	N/A	Full ROI →
4	San Jose State University Grad rate: 66.2%	CA	+$661,790	$77,659	$25,695	N/A	Full ROI →
5	California State University-Long Beach Grad rate: 71.3%	CA	+$654,700	$76,766	$20,310	N/A	Full ROI →
6	Teachers College at Columbia University	NY	+$650,840	$74,542	N/A	N/A	Full ROI →
7	CUNY Lehman College Grad rate: 51.2%	NY	+$617,608	$74,226	$13,456	N/A	Full ROI →
8	CUNY Hunter College Grad rate: 58.7%	NY	+$614,520	$74,057	$13,310	N/A	Full ROI →
9	California State University-Northridge Grad rate: 56.1%	CA	+$609,786	$74,521	$20,317	N/A	Full ROI →
10	San Diego State University Grad rate: 78.1%	CA	+$605,566	$75,014	$27,357	N/A	Full ROI →
11	Indiana University-Bloomington Grad rate: 81.2%	IN	+$598,278	$74,650	$27,361	N/A	Full ROI →
12	California State University-Sacramento Grad rate: 55.1%	CA	+$590,652	$73,804	$22,714	N/A	Full ROI →
13	California State University-East Bay Grad rate: 45.5%	CA	+$586,814	$73,621	$22,803	N/A	Full ROI →
14	California State University-Fullerton Grad rate: 69.3%	CA	+$586,326	$72,993	$16,767	N/A	Full ROI →
15	Texas A&M University-Kingsville Grad rate: 44.8%	TX	+$562,196	$72,336	$22,262	N/A	Full ROI →
16	Long Island University Grad rate: 51.8%	NY	+$559,982	$75,241	$52,419	N/A	Full ROI →
17	Molloy University Grad rate: 70.4%	NY	+$556,778	$74,664	$48,251	N/A	Full ROI →
18	Mercy University Grad rate: 47.6%	NY	+$548,118	$72,645	$32,391	N/A	Full ROI →
19	William Paterson University of New Jersey Grad rate: 51.9%	NJ	+$537,790	$71,545	$26,555	N/A	Full ROI →
20	University of Redlands Grad rate: 69.0%	CA	+$534,374	$75,742	$70,233	N/A	Full ROI →
21	The University of Texas at El Paso Grad rate: 46.6%	TX	+$504,766	$69,171	$19,327	N/A	Full ROI →
22	The University of Texas at Austin Grad rate: 87.7%	TX	+$503,516	$70,160	$29,842	N/A	Full ROI →
23	University of the Pacific Grad rate: 70.5%	CA	+$501,674	$73,901	$68,173	N/A	Full ROI →
24	California State University-Chico Grad rate: 63.9%	CA	+$495,240	$69,321	$25,590	N/A	Full ROI →
25	California State University-Fresno Grad rate: 55.5%	CA	+$490,120	$68,371	$18,650	N/A	Full ROI →
26	University of Washington-Seattle Campus Grad rate: 84.0%	WA	+$488,756	$69,466	$30,282	N/A	Full ROI →
27	St. John's University-New York Grad rate: 68.9%	NY	+$483,098	$72,348	$61,931	N/A	Full ROI →
28	Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center	TX	+$471,180	$65,559	N/A	N/A	Full ROI →
29	University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus Grad rate: 59.7%	CT	+$460,886	$67,136	$20,917	N/A	Full ROI →
30	University of Connecticut-Avery Point Grad rate: 57.8%	CT	+$459,514	$67,136	$21,603	N/A	Full ROI →
31	University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus Grad rate: 63.9%	CT	+$452,658	$67,136	$25,031	N/A	Full ROI →
32	University of Connecticut-Stamford Grad rate: 59.5%	CT	+$447,246	$67,136	$27,737	N/A	Full ROI →
33	MGH Institute of Health Professions	MA	+$437,520	$63,876	N/A	N/A	Full ROI →
34	University of Oregon Grad rate: 72.5%	OR	+$437,188	$67,123	$32,636	N/A	Full ROI →
35	Hofstra University Grad rate: 67.4%	NY	+$435,884	$70,624	$68,298	N/A	Full ROI →
36	Rush University	IL	+$429,760	$63,488	N/A	N/A	Full ROI →
37	University of Connecticut Grad rate: 83.5%	CT	+$429,576	$67,136	$36,572	N/A	Full ROI →
38	Washington State University Grad rate: 62.0%	WA	+$428,348	$66,135	$27,176	N/A	Full ROI →
39	James Madison University Grad rate: 81.0%	VA	+$420,734	$66,058	$30,213	N/A	Full ROI →
40	Old Dominion University Grad rate: 46.2%	VA	+$418,420	$65,639	$27,180	N/A	Full ROI →
41	University of Nevada-Reno Grad rate: 62.1%	NV	+$406,536	$64,797	$24,702	N/A	Full ROI →
42	Western Washington University Grad rate: 65.5%	WA	+$394,190	$64,540	$28,305	N/A	Full ROI →
43	Seton Hall University Grad rate: 71.6%	NJ	+$387,808	$67,890	$64,996	N/A	Full ROI →
44	Texas State University Grad rate: 56.0%	TX	+$387,184	$63,994	$26,348	N/A	Full ROI →
45	New York University Grad rate: 87.8%	NY	+$386,738	$69,249	$79,121	N/A	Full ROI →
46	Touro University Grad rate: 66.4%	NY	+$385,572	$65,061	$37,824	N/A	Full ROI →
47	Stockton University Grad rate: 73.7%	NJ	+$382,082	$64,320	$32,159	N/A	Full ROI →
48	George Washington University Grad rate: 85.0%	DC	+$379,506	$69,048	$80,727	N/A	Full ROI →
49	Northeastern University Professional Programs	MA	+$379,060	$60,953	N/A	N/A	Full ROI →
50	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Grad rate: 91.7%	NC	+$378,438	$63,440	$25,181	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.

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