Best Bachelor's Degree Programs at Wright State University-Lake Campus by ROI
Every Bachelor's Degree major at Wright State University-Lake Campus ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Associate Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Programs Analyzed
8
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
-$50,385
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$17,116
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Mechanical Engineering.
Grad rate: 42.5% |
+$420,366 | $68,129 | $17,116 | $25,000 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Grad rate: 42.5% |
+$267,753 | $60,565 | $17,116 | $25,987 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Business/Commerce, General.
Grad rate: 42.5% |
+$54,669 | $49,667 | $17,116 | $22,375 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Grad rate: 42.5% |
-$95,774 | $42,322 | $17,116 | $25,000 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Criminology.
Grad rate: 42.5% |
-$229,531 | $35,786 | $17,116 | $27,250 | Full ROI → |
| 6 |
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
Grad rate: 42.5% |
-$242,354 | $35,128 | $17,116 | $27,000 | Full ROI → |
| 7 |
Psychology, General.
Grad rate: 42.5% |
-$246,639 | $34,961 | $17,116 | $27,700 | Full ROI → |
| 8 |
English Language and Literature, General.
Grad rate: 42.5% |
-$331,573 | $30,474 | $17,116 | $24,140 | 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.