Bottom Line
This field currently leans value-positive.
The current preview range spans from $102,217 to $1,695,841. That spread is the core Degreeli point: field choice matters, but so does where and how you pursue it.
High upside
Program Category
Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems
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
11
Positive ROI Routes
11/11
Best Current ROI
$1,695,841
Fastest Payback
4.5 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 Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems currently looks strongest
GRADUATE CERTIFICATE
Drexel University
Degreeli Score
67/100
Caution Zone
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$1,695,841
Years To Recoup
8.8 years
On-Time ROI
$2,169,704
10-Year Earnings
$116,187
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
MASTERS
St. Catherine University
Degreeli Score
56/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$783,476
Years To Recoup
7.8 years
On-Time ROI
$1,279,144
10-Year Earnings
$67,910
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Payback could take longer than many families expect.
MASTERS
MCPHS University
Degreeli Score
17/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$463,153
Years To Recoup
23.3 years
On-Time ROI
$746,780
10-Year Earnings
$45,248
Why it scores this way
Strength: Enough directional data exists to compare this option against alternatives.
Risk: Total cost may be high relative to expected early-career salary.
MASTERS
Northwestern Health Sciences University
Degreeli Score
9/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$395,481
Years To Recoup
24.5 years
On-Time ROI
$637,872
10-Year Earnings
$39,071
Why it scores this way
Strength: Enough directional data exists to compare this option against alternatives.
Risk: Total cost may be high relative to expected early-career salary.
BACHELORS
Everglades University
Degreeli Score
21/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$386,394
Years To Recoup
19.7 years
On-Time ROI
$629,716
10-Year Earnings
$36,960
Why it scores this way
Strength: Enough directional data exists to compare this option against alternatives.
Risk: Total cost may be high relative to expected early-career salary.
CERTIFICATE
Ilisagvik College
Degreeli Score
60/100
Caution Zone
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$352,516
Years To Recoup
4.5 years
On-Time ROI
$763,848
10-Year Earnings
$39,541
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.
BACHELORS
Vermont State University
Degreeli Score
31/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$345,939
Years To Recoup
12.1 years
On-Time ROI
$732,612
10-Year Earnings
$40,273
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.
DOCTORAL
University of Bridgeport
Degreeli Score
16/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$273,144
Years To Recoup
19.2 years
On-Time ROI
$663,132
10-Year Earnings
$38,718
Why it scores this way
Strength: Enough directional data exists to compare this option against alternatives.
Risk: Total cost may be high relative to expected early-career salary.
BACHELORS
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Degreeli Score
40/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$269,355
Years To Recoup
8.9 years
On-Time ROI
$854,012
10-Year Earnings
$45,766
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Payback could take longer than many families expect.
CERTIFICATE
Southern California University of Health Sciences
Degreeli Score
11/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$164,214
Years To Recoup
30 years
On-Time ROI
$328,428
10-Year Earnings
$25,591
Why it scores this way
Strength: Enough directional data exists to compare this option against alternatives.
Risk: Total cost may be high relative to expected early-career salary.
MASTERS
EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc--San Juan
Degreeli Score
31/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$102,217
Years To Recoup
9.9 years
On-Time ROI
$419,092
10-Year Earnings
$22,632
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.