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.

Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctoral Degree

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.