Best Bachelor's Degree Programs at Rust College by ROI
Every Bachelor's Degree major at Rust College ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
4
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
-$439,573
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$18,448
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Grad rate: 25.4% |
-$327,012 | $29,339 | $18,448 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Biology, General.
Grad rate: 25.4% |
-$398,497 | $27,486 | $18,448 | $25,500 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
Grad rate: 25.4% |
-$437,822 | $25,891 | $18,448 | $31,000 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Journalism.
Grad rate: 25.4% |
-$594,962 | $18,034 | $18,448 | $31,000 | 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.