Best Doctoral Degree Programs at New York University by ROI
Every Doctoral Degree major at New York 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
+$112,646
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$79,121
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.
Grad rate: 87.8% |
+$603,656 | $88,007 | $79,121 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.
Grad rate: 87.8% |
-$378,364 | $38,906 | $79,121 | $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.