Best Master's Degree Programs at Wright State University-Main Campus by ROI

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

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Programs Analyzed

15

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

+$302,134

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$23,255

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: 44.8%

+$1,087,590 $98,705 $23,255 $0 Full ROI →
2 Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering.

Grad rate: 44.8%

+$831,370 $85,894 $23,255 $0 Full ROI →
3 Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Grad rate: 44.8%

+$645,230 $76,587 $23,255 $0 Full ROI →
4 Business/Commerce, General.

Grad rate: 44.8%

+$560,730 $72,362 $23,255 $0 Full ROI →
5 Economics.

Grad rate: 44.8%

+$545,630 $71,607 $23,255 $0 Full ROI →
6 Biomedical/Medical Engineering.

Grad rate: 44.8%

+$526,330 $70,642 $23,255 $0 Full ROI →
7 Accounting and Related Services.

Grad rate: 44.8%

+$393,490 $64,000 $23,255 $0 Full ROI →
8 Public Administration.

Grad rate: 44.8%

+$221,670 $55,409 $23,255 $0 Full ROI →
9 Educational Administration and Supervision.

Grad rate: 44.8%

+$102,570 $49,454 $23,255 $0 Full ROI →
10 Social Work.

Grad rate: 44.8%

+$63,130 $47,482 $23,255 $0 Full ROI →
11 Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.

Grad rate: 44.8%

+$6,730 $44,662 $23,255 $0 Full ROI →
12 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.

Grad rate: 44.8%

-$51,910 $41,730 $23,255 $0 Full ROI →
13 Special Education and Teaching.

Grad rate: 44.8%

-$63,310 $41,160 $23,255 $0 Full ROI →
14 Education, Other.

Grad rate: 44.8%

-$143,110 $37,170 $23,255 $0 Full ROI →
15 History.

Grad rate: 44.8%

-$194,130 $34,619 $23,255 $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.