Best Bachelor's Degree Programs at Wartburg College by ROI
Every Bachelor's Degree major at Wartburg College ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
9
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
-$206,892
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$61,832
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Accounting and Related Services.
Grad rate: 67.0% |
+$136,858 | $63,021 | $61,832 | $26,840 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Business/Commerce, General.
Grad rate: 67.0% |
-$59,478 | $53,215 | $61,832 | $27,000 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Health and Physical Education/Fitness.
Grad rate: 67.0% |
-$129,568 | $47,888 | $61,832 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Psychology, General.
Grad rate: 67.0% |
-$185,218 | $46,928 | $61,832 | $27,000 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
Grad rate: 67.0% |
-$237,379 | $44,236 | $61,832 | $25,757 | Full ROI → |
| 6 |
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.
Grad rate: 67.0% |
-$270,738 | $42,652 | $61,832 | $27,000 | Full ROI → |
| 7 |
Communication and Media Studies.
Grad rate: 67.0% |
-$335,220 | $39,411 | $61,832 | $26,750 | Full ROI → |
| 8 |
Biology, General.
Grad rate: 67.0% |
-$368,598 | $37,759 | $61,832 | $27,000 | Full ROI → |
| 9 |
Social Work.
Grad rate: 67.0% |
-$412,688 | $33,732 | $61,832 | $0 | 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.