Best Doctoral Degree Programs at Marquette University by ROI
Every Doctoral Degree major at Marquette University ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
4
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
+$661,783
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$63,233
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Grad rate: 81.3% |
+$1,256,828 | $117,488 | $63,233 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.
Grad rate: 81.3% |
+$820,308 | $95,662 | $63,233 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.
Grad rate: 81.3% |
+$400,948 | $74,694 | $63,233 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Religion/Religious Studies.
Grad rate: 81.3% |
+$169,048 | $63,099 | $63,233 | $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.