Best Bachelor's Degree Programs at Rochester University by ROI
Every Bachelor's Degree major at Rochester University ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
5
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
-$184,314
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$36,215
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: 41.0% |
+$169,175 | $60,098 | $36,215 | $35,500 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Grad rate: 41.0% |
-$127,887 | $44,958 | $36,215 | $31,250 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Communication and Media Studies.
Grad rate: 41.0% |
-$156,164 | $43,201 | $36,215 | $26,166 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.
Grad rate: 41.0% |
-$332,580 | $32,614 | $36,215 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Psychology, General.
Grad rate: 41.0% |
-$474,117 | $27,541 | $36,215 | $29,687 | 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.