Best Bachelor's Degree Programs at Aurora University by ROI

Every Bachelor's Degree major at Aurora University ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree

Programs Analyzed

12

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

-$92,475

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$39,232

Cost of attendance

# Major 20-Yr Net ROI Median Salary Annual Cost Avg Debt
1 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.

Grad rate: 59.0%

+$254,852 $64,344 $39,232 $26,000 Full ROI →
2 Accounting and Related Services.

Grad rate: 59.0%

+$178,291 $60,344 $39,232 $23,452 Full ROI →
3 Business/Commerce, General.

Grad rate: 59.0%

+$139,672 $56,830 $39,232 $0 Full ROI →
4 Marketing.

Grad rate: 59.0%

+$13,957 $52,090 $39,232 $22,900 Full ROI →
5 Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Grad rate: 59.0%

-$81,398 $47,464 $39,232 $25,000 Full ROI →
6 Criminal Justice and Corrections.

Grad rate: 59.0%

-$145,915 $44,146 $39,232 $23,635 Full ROI →
7 Psychology, General.

Grad rate: 59.0%

-$163,095 $43,261 $39,232 $23,250 Full ROI →
8 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.

Grad rate: 59.0%

-$208,653 $41,047 $39,232 $24,197 Full ROI →
9 Biology, General.

Grad rate: 59.0%

-$224,368 $40,259 $39,232 $24,163 Full ROI →
10 Communication and Media Studies.

Grad rate: 59.0%

-$241,011 $39,366 $39,232 $23,262 Full ROI →
11 Health/Medical Preparatory Programs.

Grad rate: 59.0%

-$308,484 $35,865 $39,232 $21,375 Full ROI →
12 Social Work.

Grad rate: 59.0%

-$323,558 $35,491 $39,232 $27,000 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.