Best Bachelor's Degree Programs at Fort Lewis College by ROI

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

Programs Analyzed

16

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

-$227,604

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$25,558

Cost of attendance

# Major 20-Yr Net ROI Median Salary Annual Cost Avg Debt
1 Engineering, General.

Grad rate: 40.8%

+$480,100 $73,037 $25,558 $28,450 Full ROI →
2 Accounting and Related Services.

Grad rate: 40.8%

-$40,237 $46,551 $25,558 $21,500 Full ROI →
3 Business/Commerce, General.

Grad rate: 40.8%

-$78,947 $44,548 $25,558 $20,500 Full ROI →
4 Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.

Grad rate: 40.8%

-$90,192 $42,602 $25,558 $0 Full ROI →
5 Chemistry.

Grad rate: 40.8%

-$207,304 $37,787 $25,558 $15,417 Full ROI →
6 Marketing.

Grad rate: 40.8%

-$224,112 $35,906 $25,558 $0 Full ROI →
7 Sociology.

Grad rate: 40.8%

-$275,529 $34,632 $25,558 $19,213 Full ROI →
8 Public Health.

Grad rate: 40.8%

-$282,642 $33,966 $25,558 $14,615 Full ROI →
9 English Language and Literature, General.

Grad rate: 40.8%

-$314,829 $32,467 $25,558 $16,250 Full ROI →
10 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.

Grad rate: 40.8%

-$335,772 $30,323 $25,558 $0 Full ROI →
11 Biology, General.

Grad rate: 40.8%

-$340,859 $31,335 $25,558 $18,761 Full ROI →
12 Natural Resources Conservation and Research.

Grad rate: 40.8%

-$341,605 $31,481 $25,558 $21,477 Full ROI →
13 Health and Physical Education/Fitness.

Grad rate: 40.8%

-$356,422 $30,303 $25,558 $15,000 Full ROI →
14 Anthropology.

Grad rate: 40.8%

-$357,041 $30,447 $25,558 $17,592 Full ROI →
15 Psychology, General.

Grad rate: 40.8%

-$431,688 $26,895 $25,558 $20,264 Full ROI →
16 Fine and Studio Arts.

Grad rate: 40.8%

-$444,587 $25,996 $25,558 $16,500 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.