Best Master's Degree Programs at Northeastern State University by ROI
Every Master's Degree major at Northeastern State 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
Programs Analyzed
8
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
+$397,104
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$19,274
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Optometry.
Grad rate: 37.6% |
+$1,329,812 | $110,418 | $19,274 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Grad rate: 37.6% |
+$772,292 | $82,542 | $19,274 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Accounting and Related Services.
Grad rate: 37.6% |
+$742,172 | $81,036 | $19,274 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Educational Administration and Supervision.
Grad rate: 37.6% |
+$159,452 | $51,900 | $19,274 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.
Grad rate: 37.6% |
+$153,252 | $51,590 | $19,274 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 6 |
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.
Grad rate: 37.6% |
+$44,232 | $46,139 | $19,274 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 7 |
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.
Grad rate: 37.6% |
-$4,728 | $43,691 | $19,274 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 8 |
Health and Physical Education/Fitness.
Grad rate: 37.6% |
-$19,648 | $42,945 | $19,274 | $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.