Best Doctoral Degree Programs at Tulane University of Louisiana by ROI
Every Doctoral Degree major at Tulane University of Louisiana 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
+$113,402
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$83,761
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Legal Professions and Studies, Other.
Grad rate: 88.2% |
+$384,316 | $77,968 | $83,761 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Medicine.
Grad rate: 88.2% |
+$154,416 | $66,473 | $83,761 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Social Work.
Grad rate: 88.2% |
-$198,524 | $48,826 | $83,761 | $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.