Best Bachelor's Degree Programs at Longwood University by ROI
Every Bachelor's Degree major at Longwood University 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
-$177,847
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$32,870
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: 63.9% |
+$218,732 | $61,306 | $32,870 | $26,598 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.
Grad rate: 63.9% |
+$77,905 | $53,853 | $32,870 | $20,500 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Grad rate: 63.9% |
+$23,790 | $51,451 | $32,870 | $25,000 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Communication and Media Studies.
Grad rate: 63.9% |
-$162,980 | $42,180 | $32,870 | $26,000 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
Grad rate: 63.9% |
-$176,996 | $41,437 | $32,870 | $25,375 | Full ROI → |
| 6 |
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
Grad rate: 63.9% |
-$179,416 | $41,181 | $32,870 | $23,375 | Full ROI → |
| 7 |
Health and Physical Education/Fitness.
Grad rate: 63.9% |
-$183,890 | $41,202 | $32,870 | $27,000 | Full ROI → |
| 8 |
Political Science and Government.
Grad rate: 63.9% |
-$211,320 | $38,008 | $32,870 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 9 |
Social Work.
Grad rate: 63.9% |
-$245,265 | $38,094 | $32,870 | $26,419 | Full ROI → |
| 10 |
English Language and Literature, General.
Grad rate: 63.9% |
-$249,835 | $37,871 | $32,870 | $26,500 | Full ROI → |
| 11 |
History.
Grad rate: 63.9% |
-$253,233 | $37,734 | $32,870 | $26,988 | Full ROI → |
| 12 |
Biology, General.
Grad rate: 63.9% |
-$278,717 | $36,457 | $32,870 | $26,946 | Full ROI → |
| 13 |
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.
Grad rate: 63.9% |
-$285,290 | $36,119 | $32,870 | $26,808 | Full ROI → |
| 14 |
Psychology, General.
Grad rate: 63.9% |
-$288,950 | $35,814 | $32,870 | $25,000 | Full ROI → |
| 15 |
Sociology.
Grad rate: 63.9% |
-$294,790 | $35,522 | $32,870 | $25,000 | Full ROI → |
| 16 |
Visual and Performing Arts, General.
Grad rate: 63.9% |
-$355,307 | $32,648 | $32,870 | $27,250 | 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.