Bottom Line
This field currently leans value-positive.
The current preview range spans from $158,766 to $1,239,050. That spread is the core Degreeli point: field choice matters, but so does where and how you pursue it.
High upside
Program Category
Agricultural and Food Products Processing
Degreeli uses field pages to show whether value is consistent or whether the same major swings dramatically depending on the school, price point, and completion environment.
Offerings In Preview Catalog
4
Positive ROI Routes
4/4
Best Current ROI
$1,239,050
Fastest Payback
5.7 years
What To Compare
Stack payback speed against downside, not just upside.
Families should read this category through three questions: which school delivers the best risk-adjusted upside, how fast the cost gets recouped, and how much value evaporates once completion risk enters the picture.
School-Level Routes
Where Agricultural and Food Products Processing currently looks strongest
BACHELORS
Kansas State University
Degreeli Score
76/100
Fair Value
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$1,239,050
Years To Recoup
5.7 years
On-Time ROI
$1,743,176
10-Year Earnings
$91,040
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.
ASSOCIATE
The Ohio State University
Degreeli Score
51/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$843,466
Years To Recoup
9 years
On-Time ROI
$961,544
10-Year Earnings
$51,545
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Payback could take longer than many families expect.
BACHELORS
Morningside University
Degreeli Score
32/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$602,723
Years To Recoup
12.6 years
On-Time ROI
$1,202,080
10-Year Earnings
$66,368
Why it scores this way
Strength: Enough directional data exists to compare this option against alternatives.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
CERTIFICATE
College of Micronesia--FSM
Degreeli Score
47/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$158,766
Years To Recoup
7.3 years
On-Time ROI
$465,864
10-Year Earnings
$24,651
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Payback could take longer than many families expect.