Best Bachelor's Degree Programs at Dalton State College by ROI

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

Certificate Associate Degree Bachelor's Degree

Programs Analyzed

12

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

-$100,850

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$11,292

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: 26.0%

+$444,900 $67,672 $11,292 $17,312 Full ROI →
2 Management Information Systems and Services.

Grad rate: 26.0%

+$183,412 $53,429 $11,292 $0 Full ROI →
3 Accounting and Related Services.

Grad rate: 26.0%

-$16,553 $44,820 $11,292 $20,582 Full ROI →
4 Marketing.

Grad rate: 26.0%

-$66,528 $40,932 $11,292 $0 Full ROI →
5 Social Work.

Grad rate: 26.0%

-$106,888 $38,914 $11,292 $0 Full ROI →
6 Criminal Justice and Corrections.

Grad rate: 26.0%

-$109,090 $39,516 $11,292 $10,550 Full ROI →
7 Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Grad rate: 26.0%

-$142,061 $38,425 $11,292 $18,810 Full ROI →
8 Psychology, General.

Grad rate: 26.0%

-$181,810 $36,387 $11,292 $18,061 Full ROI →
9 Biology, General.

Grad rate: 26.0%

-$187,644 $35,573 $11,292 $10,323 Full ROI →
10 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.

Grad rate: 26.0%

-$243,228 $33,339 $11,292 $18,400 Full ROI →
11 History.

Grad rate: 26.0%

-$244,028 $32,057 $11,292 $0 Full ROI →
12 English Language and Literature, General.

Grad rate: 26.0%

-$540,688 $17,224 $11,292 $0 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.