Best Bachelor's Degree Programs at Northwest University by ROI

Every Bachelor's Degree major at Northwest 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

6

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

-$89,281

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$48,442

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: 65.5%

+$396,696 $73,271 $48,442 $25,893 Full ROI →
2 Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Grad rate: 65.5%

+$158,902 $61,321 $48,442 $25,000 Full ROI →
3 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.

Grad rate: 65.5%

-$145,244 $45,990 $48,442 $23,168 Full ROI →
4 Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.

Grad rate: 65.5%

-$229,388 $40,219 $48,442 $0 Full ROI →
5 Theological and Ministerial Studies.

Grad rate: 65.5%

-$305,419 $38,203 $48,442 $26,453 Full ROI →
6 Psychology, General.

Grad rate: 65.5%

-$411,238 $32,814 $48,442 $25,000 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.