Best Master's Degree Programs at University of North Dakota by ROI
Every Master's Degree major at University of North Dakota ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
10
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
+$470,140
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$24,580
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: 63.2% |
+$1,431,420 | $116,029 | $24,580 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Grad rate: 63.2% |
+$1,356,740 | $112,295 | $24,580 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Grad rate: 63.2% |
+$730,260 | $80,971 | $24,580 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Law.
Grad rate: 63.2% |
+$328,940 | $60,905 | $24,580 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.
Grad rate: 63.2% |
+$292,800 | $59,098 | $24,580 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 6 |
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.
Grad rate: 63.2% |
+$196,400 | $54,278 | $24,580 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 7 |
Social Work.
Grad rate: 63.2% |
+$182,920 | $53,604 | $24,580 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 8 |
Special Education and Teaching.
Grad rate: 63.2% |
+$145,640 | $51,740 | $24,580 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 9 |
Student Counseling and Personnel Services.
Grad rate: 63.2% |
+$73,120 | $48,114 | $24,580 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 10 |
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
Grad rate: 63.2% |
-$36,840 | $42,616 | $24,580 | $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.