Best Bachelor's Degree Programs at North Carolina Central University by ROI

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

Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree

Programs Analyzed

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

-$221,920

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$25,618

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: 45.1%	+$383,088	$68,978	$25,618	$40,000	Full ROI →
2	Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration. Grad rate: 45.1%	+$107,868	$54,542	$25,618	$30,000	Full ROI →
3	Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. Grad rate: 45.1%	+$36,528	$48,950	$25,618	$0	Full ROI →
4	Computer Programming. Grad rate: 45.1%	-$93,932	$42,427	$25,618	$0	Full ROI →
5	Hospitality Administration/Management. Grad rate: 45.1%	-$101,422	$44,010	$25,618	$29,000	Full ROI →
6	Accounting and Related Services. Grad rate: 45.1%	-$119,082	$42,992	$25,618	$27,000	Full ROI →
7	Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. Grad rate: 45.1%	-$187,830	$39,884	$25,618	$31,880	Full ROI →
8	Health and Physical Education/Fitness. Grad rate: 45.1%	-$206,801	$39,063	$25,618	$33,770	Full ROI →
9	Business Administration, Management and Operations. Grad rate: 45.1%	-$208,911	$38,738	$25,618	$30,518	Full ROI →
10	Biology, General. Grad rate: 45.1%	-$265,779	$35,888	$25,618	$30,420	Full ROI →
11	Social Work. Grad rate: 45.1%	-$267,662	$35,833	$25,618	$31,000	Full ROI →
12	Criminal Justice and Corrections. Grad rate: 45.1%	-$286,357	$34,797	$25,618	$29,500	Full ROI →
13	History. Grad rate: 45.1%	-$290,600	$34,702	$25,618	$31,236	Full ROI →
14	Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. Grad rate: 45.1%	-$296,472	$32,300	$25,618	$0	Full ROI →
15	English Language and Literature, General. Grad rate: 45.1%	-$298,712	$32,188	$25,618	$0	Full ROI →
16	Psychology, General. Grad rate: 45.1%	-$330,783	$32,591	$25,618	$29,727	Full ROI →
17	Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General. Grad rate: 45.1%	-$369,819	$30,791	$25,618	$31,976	Full ROI →
18	Fine and Studio Arts. Grad rate: 45.1%	-$418,322	$28,300	$25,618	$31,000	Full ROI →
19	Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management. Grad rate: 45.1%	-$433,942	$27,519	$25,618	$31,000	Full ROI →
20	Political Science and Government. Grad rate: 45.1%	-$447,702	$26,831	$25,618	$31,000	Full ROI →
21	Communication and Media Studies. Grad rate: 45.1%	-$563,675	$20,942	$25,618	$29,662	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.