Best Master's Degree Programs at University of Central Arkansas by ROI
Every Master's Degree major at University of Central Arkansas ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
8
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
+$235,090
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$24,265
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: 51.7% |
+$1,032,870 | $96,070 | $24,265 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.
Grad rate: 51.7% |
+$426,530 | $65,753 | $24,265 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.
Grad rate: 51.7% |
+$252,070 | $57,030 | $24,265 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Library Science, Other.
Grad rate: 51.7% |
+$108,230 | $49,838 | $24,265 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.
Grad rate: 51.7% |
+$108,210 | $49,837 | $24,265 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 6 |
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General.
Grad rate: 51.7% |
+$29,090 | $45,881 | $24,265 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 7 |
Student Counseling and Personnel Services.
Grad rate: 51.7% |
-$12,490 | $43,802 | $24,265 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 8 |
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
Grad rate: 51.7% |
-$63,790 | $41,237 | $24,265 | $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.