Best Bachelor's Degree Programs at Connecticut College by ROI

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

Programs Analyzed

11

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

-$202,598

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$82,219

Cost of attendance

# Major 20-Yr Net ROI Median Salary Annual Cost Avg Debt
1 Economics.

Grad rate: 83.9%

+$131,055 $66,698 $82,219 $25,206 Full ROI →
2 International Relations and National Security Studies.

Grad rate: 83.9%

+$91,939 $64,786 $82,219 $25,855 Full ROI →
3 Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.

Grad rate: 83.9%

-$79,216 $54,483 $82,219 $0 Full ROI →
4 History.

Grad rate: 83.9%

-$98,541 $54,968 $82,219 $21,500 Full ROI →
5 Political Science and Government.

Grad rate: 83.9%

-$121,556 $54,040 $82,219 $24,800 Full ROI →
6 Biology, General.

Grad rate: 83.9%

-$163,986 $51,800 $82,219 $23,045 Full ROI →
7 Sociology.

Grad rate: 83.9%

-$271,340 $46,272 $82,219 $20,670 Full ROI →
8 Psychology, General.

Grad rate: 83.9%

-$380,861 $41,034 $82,219 $24,197 Full ROI →
9 English Language and Literature, General.

Grad rate: 83.9%

-$405,252 $39,884 $82,219 $25,227 Full ROI →
10 Area Studies.

Grad rate: 83.9%

-$450,643 $37,344 $82,219 $21,220 Full ROI →
11 Fine and Studio Arts.

Grad rate: 83.9%

-$480,183 $36,004 $82,219 $23,250 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.