Best Doctoral Degree Programs at Clemson University by ROI
Every Doctoral Degree major at Clemson University ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
2
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
+$161,784
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$34,494
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Educational Administration and Supervision.
Grad rate: 86.6% |
+$417,804 | $69,789 | $34,494 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Student Counseling and Personnel Services.
Grad rate: 86.6% |
-$94,236 | $44,187 | $34,494 | $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.