Best Master's Degree Programs at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus by ROI

Every Master's Degree major at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Associate Degree Bachelor's Degree Post-baccalaureate Certificate Master's Degree Doctoral Degree

Programs Analyzed

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

+$192,412

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$29,238

Cost of attendance

#	Major	20-Yr Net ROI	Median Salary	Annual Cost	Avg Debt
1	Human Resources Management and Services. Grad rate: 62.1%	+$776,404	$83,744	$29,238	$0	Full ROI →
2	Business Administration, Management and Operations. Grad rate: 62.1%	+$621,744	$76,011	$29,238	$0	Full ROI →
3	Accounting and Related Services. Grad rate: 62.1%	+$403,344	$65,091	$29,238	$0	Full ROI →
4	Educational Administration and Supervision. Grad rate: 62.1%	+$289,004	$59,374	$29,238	$0	Full ROI →
5	Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. Grad rate: 62.1%	+$286,504	$59,249	$29,238	$0	Full ROI →
6	Criminal Justice and Corrections. Grad rate: 62.1%	+$91,864	$49,517	$29,238	$0	Full ROI →
7	Curriculum and Instruction. Grad rate: 62.1%	+$91,224	$49,485	$29,238	$0	Full ROI →
8	Special Education and Teaching. Grad rate: 62.1%	+$40,184	$46,933	$29,238	$0	Full ROI →
9	Health and Physical Education/Fitness. Grad rate: 62.1%	-$1,476	$44,850	$29,238	$0	Full ROI →
10	Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. Grad rate: 62.1%	-$4,436	$44,702	$29,238	$0	Full ROI →
11	Student Counseling and Personnel Services. Grad rate: 62.1%	-$12,176	$44,315	$29,238	$0	Full ROI →
12	Music. Grad rate: 62.1%	-$273,236	$31,262	$29,238	$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.