Best Master's Degree Programs at Nicholls State University by ROI
Every Master's Degree major at Nicholls State University ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
7
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
+$183,593
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$21,519
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: 50.0% |
+$1,104,762 | $99,390 | $21,519 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Grad rate: 50.0% |
+$304,882 | $59,396 | $21,519 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Educational Administration and Supervision.
Grad rate: 50.0% |
+$37,082 | $46,006 | $21,519 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
Grad rate: 50.0% |
-$20,278 | $43,138 | $21,519 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.
Grad rate: 50.0% |
-$23,638 | $42,970 | $21,519 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 6 |
Curriculum and Instruction.
Grad rate: 50.0% |
-$54,018 | $41,451 | $21,519 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 7 |
Student Counseling and Personnel Services.
Grad rate: 50.0% |
-$63,638 | $40,970 | $21,519 | $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.