Best Master's Degree Programs at Mercer University by ROI

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

Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctoral Degree

Programs Analyzed

11

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

+$339,517

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$56,494

Cost of attendance

# Major 20-Yr Net ROI Median Salary Annual Cost Avg Debt
1 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.

Grad rate: 73.5%

+$1,209,712 $108,135 $56,494 $0 Full ROI →
2 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.

Grad rate: 73.5%

+$1,045,152 $99,907 $56,494 $0 Full ROI →
3 Computer Engineering.

Grad rate: 73.5%

+$861,572 $90,728 $56,494 $0 Full ROI →
4 Business/Commerce, General.

Grad rate: 73.5%

+$601,192 $77,709 $56,494 $0 Full ROI →
5 Accounting and Related Services.

Grad rate: 73.5%

+$444,112 $69,855 $56,494 $0 Full ROI →
6 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.

Grad rate: 73.5%

+$39,652 $49,632 $56,494 $0 Full ROI →
7 Educational Administration and Supervision.

Grad rate: 73.5%

-$388 $47,630 $56,494 $0 Full ROI →
8 Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.

Grad rate: 73.5%

-$51,688 $45,065 $56,494 $0 Full ROI →
9 Public Health.

Grad rate: 73.5%

-$92,408 $43,029 $56,494 $0 Full ROI →
10 Theological and Ministerial Studies.

Grad rate: 73.5%

-$116,728 $41,813 $56,494 $0 Full ROI →
11 Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.

Grad rate: 73.5%

-$205,488 $37,375 $56,494 $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.