Best Bachelor's Degree Programs at Prairie View A & M University by ROI

Every Bachelor's Degree major at Prairie View A & M 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

+$12,914

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$25,958

Cost of attendance

#	Major	20-Yr Net ROI	Median Salary	Annual Cost	Avg Debt
1	Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering. Grad rate: 42.4%	+$664,178	$82,296	$25,958	$28,081	Full ROI →
2	Computer and Information Sciences, General. Grad rate: 42.4%	+$597,761	$78,974	$25,958	$28,064	Full ROI →
3	Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. Grad rate: 42.4%	+$540,668	$76,074	$25,958	$27,392	Full ROI →
4	Civil Engineering. Grad rate: 42.4%	+$481,688	$71,276	$25,958	$0	Full ROI →
5	Mechanical Engineering. Grad rate: 42.4%	+$476,438	$73,106	$25,958	$31,000	Full ROI →
6	Chemical Engineering. Grad rate: 42.4%	+$440,578	$71,448	$25,958	$33,000	Full ROI →
7	Construction Engineering Technologies. Grad rate: 42.4%	+$104,058	$54,487	$25,958	$31,000	Full ROI →
8	Accounting and Related Services. Grad rate: 42.4%	+$41,615	$51,234	$25,958	$29,061	Full ROI →
9	Marketing. Grad rate: 42.4%	+$29,398	$50,889	$25,958	$33,000	Full ROI →
10	Architecture. Grad rate: 42.4%	-$17,751	$48,358	$25,958	$30,429	Full ROI →
11	Music. Grad rate: 42.4%	-$27,132	$45,835	$25,958	$0	Full ROI →
12	Social Work. Grad rate: 42.4%	-$129,194	$42,875	$25,958	$31,750	Full ROI →
13	Management Information Systems and Services. Grad rate: 42.4%	-$130,972	$40,643	$25,958	$0	Full ROI →
14	Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. Grad rate: 42.4%	-$137,482	$42,410	$25,958	$31,000	Full ROI →
15	Criminal Justice and Corrections. Grad rate: 42.4%	-$226,704	$37,662	$25,958	$26,750	Full ROI →
16	Psychology, General. Grad rate: 42.4%	-$284,387	$34,896	$25,958	$28,500	Full ROI →
17	Biology, General. Grad rate: 42.4%	-$289,902	$34,789	$25,958	$31,000	Full ROI →
18	Business Administration, Management and Operations. Grad rate: 42.4%	-$327,382	$32,915	$25,958	$31,000	Full ROI →
19	Agriculture, General. Grad rate: 42.4%	-$353,127	$31,459	$25,958	$28,500	Full ROI →
20	Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. Grad rate: 42.4%	-$368,038	$30,778	$25,958	$29,457	Full ROI →
21	Health and Physical Education/Fitness. Grad rate: 42.4%	-$393,590	$29,444	$25,958	$28,621	Full ROI →
22	Communication and Media Studies. Grad rate: 42.4%	-$406,594	$28,870	$25,958	$29,750	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.