Best Bachelor's Degree Programs at Suffolk University by ROI

Every Bachelor's Degree major at Suffolk 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 Doctoral Degree

Programs Analyzed

19

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

-$109,807

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$62,822

Cost of attendance

# Major 20-Yr Net ROI Median Salary Annual Cost Avg Debt
1 Finance and Financial Management Services.

Grad rate: 60.1%

+$224,442 $67,609 $62,822 $27,000 Full ROI →
2 Information Science/Studies.

Grad rate: 60.1%

+$142,422 $63,508 $62,822 $27,000 Full ROI →
3 Accounting and Related Services.

Grad rate: 60.1%

+$67,482 $59,761 $62,822 $27,000 Full ROI →
4 Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.

Grad rate: 60.1%

+$2,802 $56,527 $62,822 $27,000 Full ROI →
5 Economics.

Grad rate: 60.1%

-$548 $54,537 $62,822 $0 Full ROI →
6 Marketing.

Grad rate: 60.1%

-$8,338 $55,970 $62,822 $27,000 Full ROI →
7 International Relations and National Security Studies.

Grad rate: 60.1%

-$28,484 $54,962 $62,822 $26,990 Full ROI →
8 Communication and Media Studies.

Grad rate: 60.1%

-$81,688 $50,480 $62,822 $0 Full ROI →
9 Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Grad rate: 60.1%

-$86,178 $52,078 $62,822 $27,000 Full ROI →
10 Design and Applied Arts.

Grad rate: 60.1%

-$86,818 $52,046 $62,822 $27,000 Full ROI →
11 History.

Grad rate: 60.1%

-$132,408 $47,944 $62,822 $0 Full ROI →
12 Sociology.

Grad rate: 60.1%

-$157,658 $48,504 $62,822 $27,000 Full ROI →
13 Political Science and Government.

Grad rate: 60.1%

-$170,338 $47,870 $62,822 $27,000 Full ROI →
14 Psychology, General.

Grad rate: 60.1%

-$246,498 $44,062 $62,822 $27,000 Full ROI →
15 Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations.

Grad rate: 60.1%

-$262,338 $43,270 $62,822 $27,000 Full ROI →
16 English Language and Literature/Letters, Other.

Grad rate: 60.1%

-$262,555 $43,006 $62,822 $23,250 Full ROI →
17 Fine and Studio Arts.

Grad rate: 60.1%

-$306,868 $39,221 $62,822 $0 Full ROI →
18 Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate).

Grad rate: 60.1%

-$326,018 $40,086 $62,822 $27,000 Full ROI →
19 Biology, General.

Grad rate: 60.1%

-$366,758 $38,049 $62,822 $27,000 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.