Best Master's Degree Programs at Hofstra University by ROI
Every Master's Degree major at Hofstra University ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
21
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
+$461,769
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$68,298
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Grad rate: 67.4% |
+$1,578,884 | $127,774 | $68,298 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Grad rate: 67.4% |
+$1,235,564 | $110,608 | $68,298 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other.
Grad rate: 67.4% |
+$854,584 | $91,559 | $68,298 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Taxation.
Grad rate: 67.4% |
+$769,844 | $87,322 | $68,298 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Law.
Grad rate: 67.4% |
+$589,704 | $78,315 | $68,298 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 6 |
Accounting and Related Services.
Grad rate: 67.4% |
+$578,044 | $77,732 | $68,298 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 7 |
Medicine.
Grad rate: 67.4% |
+$530,064 | $75,333 | $68,298 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 8 |
Public Health.
Grad rate: 67.4% |
+$525,104 | $75,085 | $68,298 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 9 |
Health and Medical Administrative Services.
Grad rate: 67.4% |
+$522,944 | $74,977 | $68,298 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 10 |
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.
Grad rate: 67.4% |
+$435,884 | $70,624 | $68,298 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 11 |
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.
Grad rate: 67.4% |
+$390,864 | $68,373 | $68,298 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 12 |
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.
Grad rate: 67.4% |
+$380,844 | $67,872 | $68,298 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 13 |
Special Education and Teaching.
Grad rate: 67.4% |
+$351,984 | $66,429 | $68,298 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 14 |
Finance and Financial Management Services.
Grad rate: 67.4% |
+$331,264 | $65,393 | $68,298 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 15 |
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
Grad rate: 67.4% |
+$292,984 | $63,479 | $68,298 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 16 |
Journalism.
Grad rate: 67.4% |
+$210,804 | $59,370 | $68,298 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 17 |
Educational Administration and Supervision.
Grad rate: 67.4% |
+$47,844 | $51,222 | $68,298 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 18 |
Security Science and Technology.
Grad rate: 67.4% |
+$34,844 | $50,572 | $68,298 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 19 |
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.
Grad rate: 67.4% |
+$30,144 | $50,337 | $68,298 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 20 |
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.
Grad rate: 67.4% |
+$4,004 | $49,030 | $68,298 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 21 |
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.
Grad rate: 67.4% |
+$964 | $48,878 | $68,298 | $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.