Best Master's Degree Programs at California Lutheran University by ROI
Every Master's Degree major at California Lutheran University ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
6
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
+$372,484
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$63,768
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Finance and Financial Management Services.
Grad rate: 73.6% |
+$808,284 | $88,791 | $63,768 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Educational Administration and Supervision.
Grad rate: 73.6% |
+$561,324 | $76,443 | $63,768 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Special Education and Teaching.
Grad rate: 73.6% |
+$494,044 | $73,079 | $63,768 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Student Counseling and Personnel Services.
Grad rate: 73.6% |
+$222,784 | $59,516 | $63,768 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Public Administration.
Grad rate: 73.6% |
+$138,564 | $55,305 | $63,768 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 6 |
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.
Grad rate: 73.6% |
+$9,904 | $48,872 | $63,768 | $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.