Best Bachelor's Degree Programs at West Liberty University by ROI
Every Bachelor's Degree major at West Liberty University 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
-$246,135
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$23,526
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
Grad rate: 60.9% |
-$147,181 | $41,118 | $23,526 | $26,250 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Social Work.
Grad rate: 60.9% |
-$183,084 | $37,551 | $23,526 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
Grad rate: 60.9% |
-$210,454 | $38,275 | $23,526 | $31,000 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Grad rate: 60.9% |
-$257,574 | $35,649 | $23,526 | $27,000 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Design and Applied Arts.
Grad rate: 60.9% |
-$270,344 | $33,188 | $23,526 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 6 |
Psychology, General.
Grad rate: 60.9% |
-$275,484 | $32,931 | $23,526 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 7 |
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
Grad rate: 60.9% |
-$285,531 | $34,193 | $23,526 | $26,139 | Full ROI → |
| 8 |
Communication and Media Studies.
Grad rate: 60.9% |
-$292,304 | $32,090 | $23,526 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 9 |
Health and Physical Education/Fitness.
Grad rate: 60.9% |
-$293,264 | $33,932 | $23,526 | $28,000 | 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.