Best Bachelor's Degree Programs at Seattle Pacific University by ROI
Every Bachelor's Degree major at Seattle Pacific University ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
10
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
+$2,609
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$53,986
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: 63.8% |
+$434,086 | $76,324 | $53,986 | $27,000 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Accounting and Related Services.
Grad rate: 63.8% |
+$259,116 | $65,753 | $53,986 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Business/Commerce, General.
Grad rate: 63.8% |
+$221,556 | $65,360 | $53,986 | $22,000 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Economics.
Grad rate: 63.8% |
+$128,048 | $61,011 | $53,986 | $26,835 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Design and Applied Arts.
Grad rate: 63.8% |
+$15,036 | $55,304 | $53,986 | $26,000 | Full ROI → |
| 6 |
Communication and Media Studies.
Grad rate: 63.8% |
-$107,834 | $49,093 | $53,986 | $25,000 | Full ROI → |
| 7 |
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services.
Grad rate: 63.8% |
-$178,624 | $43,866 | $53,986 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 8 |
English Language and Literature, General.
Grad rate: 63.8% |
-$198,360 | $44,614 | $53,986 | $25,701 | Full ROI → |
| 9 |
Political Science and Government.
Grad rate: 63.8% |
-$256,250 | $41,792 | $53,986 | $26,775 | Full ROI → |
| 10 |
Psychology, General.
Grad rate: 63.8% |
-$290,684 | $40,018 | $53,986 | $26,000 | 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.