Best Bachelor's Degree Programs at University of Northwestern-St Paul by ROI
Every Bachelor's Degree major at University of Northwestern-St Paul ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
14
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
-$176,298
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$48,246
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Grad rate: 69.3% |
+$171,137 | $61,684 | $48,246 | $21,895 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Grad rate: 69.3% |
+$154,386 | $61,461 | $48,246 | $31,000 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Health and Physical Education/Fitness.
Grad rate: 69.3% |
+$6,207 | $53,550 | $48,246 | $23,562 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Marketing.
Grad rate: 69.3% |
-$44,289 | $50,721 | $48,246 | $19,056 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Biology, General.
Grad rate: 69.3% |
-$103,395 | $48,091 | $48,246 | $23,875 | Full ROI → |
| 6 |
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.
Grad rate: 69.3% |
-$108,444 | $46,227 | $48,246 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 7 |
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs.
Grad rate: 69.3% |
-$173,569 | $44,422 | $48,246 | $21,500 | Full ROI → |
| 8 |
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.
Grad rate: 69.3% |
-$252,854 | $40,829 | $48,246 | $27,000 | Full ROI → |
| 9 |
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
Grad rate: 69.3% |
-$253,564 | $38,971 | $48,246 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 10 |
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries.
Grad rate: 69.3% |
-$332,304 | $35,034 | $48,246 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 11 |
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication.
Grad rate: 69.3% |
-$332,781 | $36,631 | $48,246 | $24,013 | Full ROI → |
| 12 |
Psychology, General.
Grad rate: 69.3% |
-$393,095 | $33,665 | $48,246 | $24,749 | Full ROI → |
| 13 |
Bible/Biblical Studies.
Grad rate: 69.3% |
-$396,359 | $33,485 | $48,246 | $24,500 | Full ROI → |
| 14 |
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
Grad rate: 69.3% |
-$409,251 | $32,891 | $48,246 | $25,250 | 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.