Best Master's Degree Programs at Kennesaw State University by ROI
Every Master's Degree major at Kennesaw State University ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
14
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
+$456,891
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$24,618
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: 47.2% |
+$1,073,224 | $98,123 | $24,618 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Grad rate: 47.2% |
+$1,048,604 | $96,892 | $24,618 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Statistics.
Grad rate: 47.2% |
+$793,744 | $84,149 | $24,618 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians.
Grad rate: 47.2% |
+$666,784 | $77,801 | $24,618 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Grad rate: 47.2% |
+$559,344 | $72,429 | $24,618 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 6 |
Accounting and Related Services.
Grad rate: 47.2% |
+$544,204 | $71,672 | $24,618 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 7 |
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations.
Grad rate: 47.2% |
+$508,884 | $69,906 | $24,618 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 8 |
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution.
Grad rate: 47.2% |
+$338,504 | $61,387 | $24,618 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 9 |
Communication and Media Studies.
Grad rate: 47.2% |
+$250,404 | $56,982 | $24,618 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 10 |
Educational/Instructional Media Design.
Grad rate: 47.2% |
+$247,484 | $56,836 | $24,618 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 11 |
Educational Administration and Supervision.
Grad rate: 47.2% |
+$205,744 | $54,749 | $24,618 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 12 |
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
Grad rate: 47.2% |
+$97,724 | $49,348 | $24,618 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 13 |
Social Work.
Grad rate: 47.2% |
+$55,244 | $47,224 | $24,618 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 14 |
Public Administration.
Grad rate: 47.2% |
+$6,584 | $44,791 | $24,618 | $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.