Best Master's Degree Programs at The University of Texas at San Antonio by ROI

Every Master's Degree major at The University of Texas at San Antonio 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

16

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

+$158,679

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$21,474

Cost of attendance

# Major 20-Yr Net ROI Median Salary Annual Cost Avg Debt
1 Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Grad rate: 52.3%

+$790,092 $83,652 $21,474 $0 Full ROI →
2 Accounting and Related Services.

Grad rate: 52.3%

+$531,592 $70,727 $21,474 $0 Full ROI →
3 Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.

Grad rate: 52.3%

+$266,352 $57,465 $21,474 $0 Full ROI →
4 Educational Administration and Supervision.

Grad rate: 52.3%

+$261,332 $57,214 $21,474 $0 Full ROI →
5 City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning.

Grad rate: 52.3%

+$236,112 $55,953 $21,474 $0 Full ROI →
6 Architecture.

Grad rate: 52.3%

+$228,792 $55,587 $21,474 $0 Full ROI →
7 Social Work.

Grad rate: 52.3%

+$181,272 $53,211 $21,474 $0 Full ROI →
8 Education, General.

Grad rate: 52.3%

+$140,612 $51,178 $21,474 $0 Full ROI →
9 Student Counseling and Personnel Services.

Grad rate: 52.3%

+$117,632 $50,029 $21,474 $0 Full ROI →
10 Public Administration.

Grad rate: 52.3%

+$99,232 $49,109 $21,474 $0 Full ROI →
11 Biology, General.

Grad rate: 52.3%

+$27,132 $45,504 $21,474 $0 Full ROI →
12 Health and Physical Education/Fitness.

Grad rate: 52.3%

+$18,132 $45,054 $21,474 $0 Full ROI →
13 Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.

Grad rate: 52.3%

+$10,132 $44,654 $21,474 $0 Full ROI →
14 History.

Grad rate: 52.3%

+$6,252 $44,460 $21,474 $0 Full ROI →
15 Fine and Studio Arts.

Grad rate: 52.3%

-$102,048 $39,045 $21,474 $0 Full ROI →
16 Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language.

Grad rate: 52.3%

-$273,748 $30,460 $21,474 $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.