Best Bachelor's Degree Programs at Keene State College by ROI
Every Bachelor's Degree major at Keene State College ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
23
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
-$57,010
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$29,524
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Chemistry.
Grad rate: 58.9% |
+$517,744 | $73,792 | $29,524 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Grad rate: 58.9% |
+$368,854 | $68,170 | $29,524 | $27,000 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Grad rate: 58.9% |
+$244,686 | $61,948 | $29,524 | $26,798 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians.
Grad rate: 58.9% |
+$228,864 | $61,103 | $29,524 | $26,000 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other.
Grad rate: 58.9% |
+$14,994 | $50,477 | $29,524 | $27,000 | Full ROI → |
| 6 |
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Grad rate: 58.9% |
-$11,616 | $49,079 | $29,524 | $26,000 | Full ROI → |
| 7 |
Economics.
Grad rate: 58.9% |
-$41,816 | $45,814 | $29,524 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 8 |
Architecture.
Grad rate: 58.9% |
-$46,786 | $47,388 | $29,524 | $27,000 | Full ROI → |
| 9 |
Design and Applied Arts.
Grad rate: 58.9% |
-$82,986 | $45,468 | $29,524 | $25,371 | Full ROI → |
| 10 |
Communication and Media Studies.
Grad rate: 58.9% |
-$101,766 | $44,504 | $29,524 | $25,000 | Full ROI → |
| 11 |
Natural Resources Conservation and Research.
Grad rate: 58.9% |
-$106,812 | $44,141 | $29,524 | $23,360 | Full ROI → |
| 12 |
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services.
Grad rate: 58.9% |
-$122,183 | $43,537 | $29,524 | $25,798 | Full ROI → |
| 13 |
Biology, General.
Grad rate: 58.9% |
-$134,616 | $42,929 | $29,524 | $26,000 | Full ROI → |
| 14 |
Geography and Cartography.
Grad rate: 58.9% |
-$155,896 | $40,110 | $29,524 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 15 |
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.
Grad rate: 58.9% |
-$165,621 | $41,345 | $29,524 | $25,500 | Full ROI → |
| 16 |
History.
Grad rate: 58.9% |
-$173,377 | $41,014 | $29,524 | $26,342 | Full ROI → |
| 17 |
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
Grad rate: 58.9% |
-$180,806 | $40,552 | $29,524 | $25,000 | Full ROI → |
| 18 |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.
Grad rate: 58.9% |
-$199,046 | $39,775 | $29,524 | $27,000 | Full ROI → |
| 19 |
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
Grad rate: 58.9% |
-$200,426 | $39,706 | $29,524 | $27,000 | Full ROI → |
| 20 |
English Language and Literature, General.
Grad rate: 58.9% |
-$211,226 | $39,166 | $29,524 | $27,000 | Full ROI → |
| 21 |
Sociology.
Grad rate: 58.9% |
-$227,656 | $38,277 | $29,524 | $26,000 | Full ROI → |
| 22 |
Psychology, General.
Grad rate: 58.9% |
-$252,796 | $37,020 | $29,524 | $26,000 | Full ROI → |
| 23 |
Film/Video and Photographic Arts.
Grad rate: 58.9% |
-$270,946 | $36,180 | $29,524 | $27,000 | 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.