Best Bachelor's Degree Programs at Fayetteville State University by ROI
Every Bachelor's Degree major at Fayetteville State University ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
15
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
-$140,568
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$16,098
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fire Protection.
Grad rate: 39.3% |
+$522,049 | $72,387 | $16,098 | $15,777 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Grad rate: 39.3% |
+$419,197 | $67,668 | $16,098 | $22,052 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Computer Science.
Grad rate: 39.3% |
+$23,018 | $48,193 | $16,098 | $27,000 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Finance and Financial Management Services.
Grad rate: 39.3% |
-$16,652 | $44,387 | $16,098 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Accounting and Related Services.
Grad rate: 39.3% |
-$106,622 | $41,981 | $16,098 | $31,000 | Full ROI → |
| 6 |
Social Work.
Grad rate: 39.3% |
-$185,187 | $38,154 | $16,098 | $32,500 | Full ROI → |
| 7 |
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
Grad rate: 39.3% |
-$214,989 | $36,501 | $16,098 | $30,087 | Full ROI → |
| 8 |
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Grad rate: 39.3% |
-$267,533 | $33,786 | $16,098 | $28,786 | Full ROI → |
| 9 |
Biology, General.
Grad rate: 39.3% |
-$295,042 | $32,155 | $16,098 | $25,000 | Full ROI → |
| 10 |
Visual and Performing Arts, General.
Grad rate: 39.3% |
-$296,912 | $30,374 | $16,098 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 11 |
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
Grad rate: 39.3% |
-$303,252 | $31,812 | $16,098 | $26,000 | Full ROI → |
| 12 |
Communication and Media Studies.
Grad rate: 39.3% |
-$304,904 | $31,960 | $16,098 | $29,417 | Full ROI → |
| 13 |
Psychology, General.
Grad rate: 39.3% |
-$321,702 | $30,957 | $16,098 | $27,000 | Full ROI → |
| 14 |
Sociology.
Grad rate: 39.3% |
-$331,820 | $30,781 | $16,098 | $31,888 | Full ROI → |
| 15 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
Grad rate: 39.3% |
-$428,180 | $26,219 | $16,098 | $35,680 | 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.