Best Doctoral Degree Programs at University of Maryland Global Campus by ROI

Every Doctoral Degree major at University of Maryland Global Campus ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Certificate Associate Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctoral Degree

Programs Analyzed

7

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

+$658,654

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$19,790

Cost of attendance

# Major 20-Yr Net ROI Median Salary Annual Cost Avg Debt
1 Business/Commerce, General.

Grad rate: 23.6%

+$1,232,120 $107,564 $19,790 $0 Full ROI →
2 Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.

Grad rate: 23.6%

+$832,920 $87,604 $19,790 $0 Full ROI →
3 Information Science/Studies.

Grad rate: 23.6%

+$562,980 $74,107 $19,790 $0 Full ROI →
4 Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Grad rate: 23.6%

+$537,300 $72,823 $19,790 $0 Full ROI →
5 Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.

Grad rate: 23.6%

+$535,080 $72,712 $19,790 $0 Full ROI →
6 Human Resources Management and Services.

Grad rate: 23.6%

+$519,440 $71,930 $19,790 $0 Full ROI →
7 Health and Medical Administrative Services.

Grad rate: 23.6%

+$390,740 $65,495 $19,790 $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.