Best Doctoral Degree Programs at Pacifica Graduate Institute by ROI
Every Doctoral Degree major at Pacifica Graduate Institute ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Master's Degree
Doctoral Degree
Programs Analyzed
2
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
+$123,680
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
N/A
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. | +$387,320 | $61,366 | N/A | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 2 | Psychology, Other. | -$139,960 | $35,002 | N/A | $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.