Best Bachelor's Degree Programs at McNeese State University by ROI

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

Associate Degree Bachelor's Degree Post-baccalaureate Certificate Master's Degree

Programs Analyzed

18

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

-$142,000

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$21,168

Cost of attendance

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

Grad rate: 49.4%

+$578,001 $76,973 $21,168 $27,249 Full ROI →
2 Computer Science.

Grad rate: 49.4%

+$281,348 $60,301 $21,168 $0 Full ROI →
3 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.

Grad rate: 49.4%

+$258,353 $60,913 $21,168 $26,100 Full ROI →
4 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.

Grad rate: 49.4%

-$28,832 $44,792 $21,168 $0 Full ROI →
5 Accounting and Related Services.

Grad rate: 49.4%

-$96,367 $42,799 $21,168 $20,500 Full ROI →
6 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.

Grad rate: 49.4%

-$96,932 $41,387 $21,168 $0 Full ROI →
7 Marketing.

Grad rate: 49.4%

-$106,212 $40,923 $21,168 $0 Full ROI →
8 Finance and Financial Management Services.

Grad rate: 49.4%

-$146,563 $40,786 $21,168 $27,860 Full ROI →
9 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.

Grad rate: 49.4%

-$170,507 $39,227 $21,168 $22,500 Full ROI →
10 Agriculture, General.

Grad rate: 49.4%

-$186,717 $38,214 $21,168 $19,500 Full ROI →
11 Criminal Justice and Corrections.

Grad rate: 49.4%

-$228,282 $36,642 $21,168 $27,000 Full ROI →
12 Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Grad rate: 49.4%

-$232,631 $36,321 $21,168 $25,466 Full ROI →
13 Communication and Media Studies.

Grad rate: 49.4%

-$268,495 $34,336 $21,168 $22,625 Full ROI →
14 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.

Grad rate: 49.4%

-$328,622 $31,625 $21,168 $27,000 Full ROI →
15 Health and Physical Education/Fitness.

Grad rate: 49.4%

-$352,300 $29,902 $21,168 $19,014 Full ROI →
16 Sociology.

Grad rate: 49.4%

-$359,288 $30,657 $21,168 $35,375 Full ROI →
17 Psychology, General.

Grad rate: 49.4%

-$415,522 $27,145 $21,168 $25,000 Full ROI →
18 Fine and Studio Arts.

Grad rate: 49.4%

-$656,432 $15,006 $21,168 $23,615 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.