Best Master's Degree Programs at South University-Austin by ROI
Every Master's Degree major at South University-Austin ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
5
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
+$226,112
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$31,666
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: 5.3% |
+$1,057,128 | $98,023 | $31,666 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Information Science/Studies.
Grad rate: 5.3% |
+$354,468 | $62,890 | $31,666 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Grad rate: 5.3% |
+$65,548 | $48,444 | $31,666 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.
Grad rate: 5.3% |
-$122,552 | $39,039 | $31,666 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
Grad rate: 5.3% |
-$224,032 | $33,965 | $31,666 | $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.