Best Bachelor's Degree Programs at Bowie State University by ROI

Every Bachelor's Degree major at Bowie State 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

10

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

+$40,741

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$24,302

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: 39.1%

+$503,233 $73,718 $24,302 $25,125 Full ROI →
2 Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other.

Grad rate: 39.1%

+$373,872 $67,579 $24,302 $30,000 Full ROI →
3 Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Grad rate: 39.1%

+$91,782 $53,272 $24,302 $27,000 Full ROI →
4 Social Work.

Grad rate: 39.1%

+$52,902 $51,598 $24,302 $31,000 Full ROI →
5 Criminal Justice and Corrections.

Grad rate: 39.1%

-$12,810 $48,228 $24,302 $29,750 Full ROI →
6 Design and Applied Arts.

Grad rate: 39.1%

-$34,828 $45,119 $24,302 $0 Full ROI →
7 Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians.

Grad rate: 39.1%

-$98,148 $43,708 $24,302 $26,000 Full ROI →
8 Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.

Grad rate: 39.1%

-$132,756 $41,986 $24,302 $26,125 Full ROI →
9 Sociology.

Grad rate: 39.1%

-$150,455 $41,419 $24,302 $30,835 Full ROI →
10 Psychology, General.

Grad rate: 39.1%

-$185,374 $39,507 $24,302 $28,375 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.