Best Master's Degree Programs at Austin Peay State University by ROI
Every Master's Degree major at Austin Peay State University ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
8
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
+$94,460
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$26,790
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Grad rate: 43.9% |
+$891,640 | $89,261 | $26,790 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Curriculum and Instruction.
Grad rate: 43.9% |
+$209,480 | $55,153 | $26,790 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Education, General.
Grad rate: 43.9% |
+$15,220 | $45,440 | $26,790 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.
Grad rate: 43.9% |
+$3,680 | $44,863 | $26,790 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Communication and Media Studies.
Grad rate: 43.9% |
-$23,540 | $43,502 | $26,790 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 6 |
Health and Physical Education/Fitness.
Grad rate: 43.9% |
-$27,160 | $43,321 | $26,790 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 7 |
Social Work.
Grad rate: 43.9% |
-$96,920 | $39,833 | $26,790 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 8 |
Student Counseling and Personnel Services.
Grad rate: 43.9% |
-$216,720 | $33,843 | $26,790 | $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.