Best Master's Degree Programs at Teachers College at Columbia University by ROI

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

Master's Degree Doctoral Degree

Programs Analyzed

13

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

+$447,675

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

N/A

Cost of attendance

# Major 20-Yr Net ROI Median Salary Annual Cost Avg Debt
1 Research and Experimental Psychology. +$1,013,320 $92,666 N/A $0 Full ROI →
2 Educational Administration and Supervision. +$672,700 $75,635 N/A $0 Full ROI →
3 Curriculum and Instruction. +$657,360 $74,868 N/A $0 Full ROI →
4 Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. +$650,840 $74,542 N/A $0 Full ROI →
5 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. +$463,360 $65,168 N/A $0 Full ROI →
6 Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education. +$449,520 $64,476 N/A $0 Full ROI →
7 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. +$415,100 $62,755 N/A $0 Full ROI →
8 Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management. +$403,180 $62,159 N/A $0 Full ROI →
9 Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language. +$320,540 $58,027 N/A $0 Full ROI →
10 International and Comparative Education. +$276,440 $55,822 N/A $0 Full ROI →
11 Special Education and Teaching. +$268,900 $55,445 N/A $0 Full ROI →
12 Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. +$146,160 $49,308 N/A $0 Full ROI →
13 Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services. +$82,360 $46,118 N/A $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.