Best Doctoral Degree Programs at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus by ROI

Every Doctoral Degree major at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 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

5

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

+$842,624

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$23,369

Cost of attendance

# Major 20-Yr Net ROI Median Salary Annual Cost Avg Debt
1 Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration.

Grad rate: 45.6%

+$1,615,784 $127,463 $23,369 $0 Full ROI →
2 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.

Grad rate: 45.6%

+$1,497,264 $121,537 $23,369 $0 Full ROI →
3 Educational Administration and Supervision.

Grad rate: 45.6%

+$527,464 $73,047 $23,369 $0 Full ROI →
4 Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.

Grad rate: 45.6%

+$287,004 $61,024 $23,369 $0 Full ROI →
5 Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.

Grad rate: 45.6%

+$285,604 $60,954 $23,369 $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.