Best Bachelor's Degree Programs at Franklin and Marshall College by ROI

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

Programs Analyzed

8

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

-$156,923

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$83,184

Cost of attendance

# Major 20-Yr Net ROI Median Salary Annual Cost Avg Debt
1 Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Grad rate: 85.8%

+$142,839 $67,095 $83,184 $19,500 Full ROI →
2 Economics.

Grad rate: 85.8%

-$18,170 $59,284 $83,184 $23,048 Full ROI →
3 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.

Grad rate: 85.8%

-$102,376 $53,518 $83,184 $0 Full ROI →
4 Psychology, General.

Grad rate: 85.8%

-$169,236 $50,175 $83,184 $0 Full ROI →
5 Political Science and Government.

Grad rate: 85.8%

-$216,626 $49,088 $83,184 $19,000 Full ROI →
6 Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.

Grad rate: 85.8%

-$233,067 $48,325 $83,184 $19,875 Full ROI →
7 Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.

Grad rate: 85.8%

-$314,803 $44,196 $83,184 $19,250 Full ROI →
8 Sociology.

Grad rate: 85.8%

-$343,946 $42,722 $83,184 $19,000 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.