Best Doctoral Degree Programs at Cleveland State University by ROI
Every Doctoral Degree major at Cleveland State University ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
3
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
+$405,013
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$26,310
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Education, General.
Grad rate: 48.9% |
+$543,360 | $74,430 | $26,310 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.
Grad rate: 48.9% |
+$454,940 | $70,009 | $26,310 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Education, Other.
Grad rate: 48.9% |
+$216,740 | $58,099 | $26,310 | $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.