Best Bachelor's Degree Programs at Azusa Pacific University by ROI

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

Certificate Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctoral Degree

Programs Analyzed

24

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

-$204,524

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$54,735

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: 62.8%

+$847,987 $97,162 $54,735 $26,898 Full ROI →
2 Computer and Information Sciences, General.

Grad rate: 62.8%

+$295,450 $69,542 $54,735 $27,000 Full ROI →
3 Accounting and Related Services.

Grad rate: 62.8%

+$280,192 $68,256 $54,735 $19,250 Full ROI →
4 International Business.

Grad rate: 62.8%

+$115,860 $58,740 $54,735 $0 Full ROI →
5 Marketing.

Grad rate: 62.8%

-$10,270 $53,851 $54,735 $21,000 Full ROI →
6 Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Grad rate: 62.8%

-$63,482 $51,453 $54,735 $24,891 Full ROI →
7 Fine and Studio Arts.

Grad rate: 62.8%

-$160,628 $46,569 $54,735 $24,495 Full ROI →
8 Social Work.

Grad rate: 62.8%

-$219,908 $43,615 $54,735 $24,643 Full ROI →
9 Political Science and Government.

Grad rate: 62.8%

-$220,135 $43,729 $54,735 $26,500 Full ROI →
10 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.

Grad rate: 62.8%

-$225,410 $43,364 $54,735 $25,000 Full ROI →
11 Communication and Media Studies.

Grad rate: 62.8%

-$238,676 $42,526 $54,735 $22,412 Full ROI →
12 Area Studies.

Grad rate: 62.8%

-$251,660 $40,364 $54,735 $0 Full ROI →
13 Sociology.

Grad rate: 62.8%

-$316,805 $38,559 $54,735 $21,515 Full ROI →
14 History.

Grad rate: 62.8%

-$348,380 $35,528 $54,735 $0 Full ROI →
15 Visual and Performing Arts, General.

Grad rate: 62.8%

-$373,605 $35,853 $54,735 $23,500 Full ROI →
16 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.

Grad rate: 62.8%

-$387,675 $35,295 $54,735 $25,656 Full ROI →
17 Psychology, General.

Grad rate: 62.8%

-$388,918 $35,081 $54,735 $23,406 Full ROI →
18 Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other.

Grad rate: 62.8%

-$389,695 $35,116 $54,735 $24,500 Full ROI →
19 Biology, General.

Grad rate: 62.8%

-$395,370 $35,001 $54,735 $27,000 Full ROI →
20 Religious Education.

Grad rate: 62.8%

-$436,650 $32,802 $54,735 $25,000 Full ROI →
21 Theological and Ministerial Studies.

Grad rate: 62.8%

-$449,140 $30,490 $54,735 $0 Full ROI →
22 English Language and Literature, General.

Grad rate: 62.8%

-$457,105 $31,678 $54,735 $23,500 Full ROI →
23 Bible/Biblical Studies.

Grad rate: 62.8%

-$549,654 $27,078 $54,735 $23,907 Full ROI →
24 Music.

Grad rate: 62.8%

-$564,900 $26,187 $54,735 $22,000 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.