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International/Globalization Studies

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

94

Positive ROI Routes

94/94

Best Current ROI

$4,786,283

Fastest Payback

2.9 years

Bottom Line

This field currently leans value-positive.

The current preview range spans from $328,339 to $4,786,283. That spread is the core Degreeli point: field choice matters, but so does where and how you pursue it.

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 International/Globalization Studies currently looks strongest

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MASTERS

University of Pennsylvania

Degreeli Score

92/100

Excellent Value

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$4,786,283

Years To Recoup

3 years

On-Time ROI

$4,957,824

10-Year Earnings

$253,631

Why it scores this way

Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Boston College

Degreeli Score

49/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$1,517,464

Years To Recoup

12.1 years

On-Time ROI

$1,670,664

10-Year Earnings

$91,874

Why it scores this way

Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

BACHELORS

University of California, Los Angeles

Degreeli Score

81/100

Strong Value

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$1,481,761

Years To Recoup

4.1 years

On-Time ROI

$1,599,828

10-Year Earnings

$82,501

Why it scores this way

Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

MASTERS

Northeastern University

Degreeli Score

55/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$1,438,626

Years To Recoup

9.6 years

On-Time ROI

$1,588,940

10-Year Earnings

$85,630

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

The University of Oklahoma

Degreeli Score

84/100

Strong Value

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$1,404,287

Years To Recoup

4.2 years

On-Time ROI

$1,864,180

10-Year Earnings

$96,269

Why it scores this way

Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

University of Virginia

Degreeli Score

65/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$1,371,497

Years To Recoup

7.6 years

On-Time ROI

$1,434,620

10-Year Earnings

$76,044

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

University of California San Diego

Degreeli Score

80/100

Strong Value

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$1,354,083

Years To Recoup

4.1 years

On-Time ROI

$1,573,600

10-Year Earnings

$81,174

Why it scores this way

Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

University of Michigan--Ann Arbor

Degreeli Score

75/100

Fair Value

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$1,303,260

Years To Recoup

4.8 years

On-Time ROI

$1,398,348

10-Year Earnings

$72,545

Why it scores this way

Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

MASTERS

The Pennsylvania State University--University Park

Degreeli Score

53/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$1,295,775

Years To Recoup

10.7 years

On-Time ROI

$1,505,140

10-Year Earnings

$81,832

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.

BACHELORS

University of California, Berkeley

Degreeli Score

71/100

Fair Value

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$1,185,117

Years To Recoup

5.4 years

On-Time ROI

$1,276,516

10-Year Earnings

$66,522

Why it scores this way

Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

North Carolina State University

Degreeli Score

69/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$1,184,969

Years To Recoup

6.3 years

On-Time ROI

$1,398,028

10-Year Earnings

$73,362

Why it scores this way

Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Washington University in St. Louis

Degreeli Score

54/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$1,171,478

Years To Recoup

8.7 years

On-Time ROI

$1,242,816

10-Year Earnings

$66,498

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.

BACHELORS

The University of Texas--Austin

Degreeli Score

61/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$1,122,053

Years To Recoup

7.9 years

On-Time ROI

$1,262,152

10-Year Earnings

$67,079

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

The Ohio State University

Degreeli Score

65/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$1,114,521

Years To Recoup

6.9 years

On-Time ROI

$1,270,544

10-Year Earnings

$66,995

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

Florida International University

Degreeli Score

81/100

Strong Value

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$1,113,479

Years To Recoup

3.2 years

On-Time ROI

$1,496,008

10-Year Earnings

$76,658

Why it scores this way

Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

College of the Holy Cross

Degreeli Score

38/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$1,109,503

Years To Recoup

14.5 years

On-Time ROI

$1,270,472

10-Year Earnings

$71,280

Why it scores this way

Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

BACHELORS

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Degreeli Score

70/100

Fair Value

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$1,098,603

Years To Recoup

5.7 years

On-Time ROI

$1,290,500

10-Year Earnings

$67,396

Why it scores this way

Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

University of Wisconsin--Madison

Degreeli Score

62/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$1,074,263

Years To Recoup

7.3 years

On-Time ROI

$1,199,624

10-Year Earnings

$63,452

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

Kenyon College

Degreeli Score

39/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$1,063,876

Years To Recoup

14.2 years

On-Time ROI

$1,292,052

10-Year Earnings

$72,305

Why it scores this way

Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

BACHELORS

University of Florida

Degreeli Score

77/100

Fair Value

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$1,059,248

Years To Recoup

2.9 years

On-Time ROI

$1,162,476

10-Year Earnings

$59,432

Why it scores this way

Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

University of Central Florida

Degreeli Score

77/100

Fair Value

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$1,052,913

Years To Recoup

4 years

On-Time ROI

$1,349,716

10-Year Earnings

$69,568

Why it scores this way

Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

University of California, Santa Barbara

Degreeli Score

66/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$1,044,604

Years To Recoup

6.5 years

On-Time ROI

$1,258,104

10-Year Earnings

$66,127

Why it scores this way

Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

The University of the South

Degreeli Score

47/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$1,042,578

Years To Recoup

10.5 years

On-Time ROI

$1,306,652

10-Year Earnings

$70,907

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.

BACHELORS

Brandeis University

Degreeli Score

37/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$1,018,919

Years To Recoup

14.4 years

On-Time ROI

$1,184,376

10-Year Earnings

$66,366

Why it scores this way

Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

BACHELORS

Drexel University

Degreeli Score

39/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$1,010,971

Years To Recoup

14.2 years

On-Time ROI

$1,293,464

10-Year Earnings

$72,375

Why it scores this way

Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

BACHELORS

University of Dayton

Degreeli Score

43/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$998,873

Years To Recoup

11.5 years

On-Time ROI

$1,245,788

10-Year Earnings

$68,196

Why it scores this way

Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

BACHELORS

Texas A&M University

Degreeli Score

55/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$994,182

Years To Recoup

9 years

On-Time ROI

$1,184,820

10-Year Earnings

$63,504

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

Providence College

Degreeli Score

32/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$988,241

Years To Recoup

19.2 years

On-Time ROI

$1,151,528

10-Year Earnings

$67,281

Why it scores this way

Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risk: Total cost may be high relative to expected early-career salary.

BACHELORS

The University of Oklahoma

Degreeli Score

69/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$984,081

Years To Recoup

6 years

On-Time ROI

$1,306,360

10-Year Earnings

$68,378

Why it scores this way

Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Michigan State University

Degreeli Score

59/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$975,679

Years To Recoup

8.2 years

On-Time ROI

$1,208,720

10-Year Earnings

$64,372

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

St. Lawrence University

Degreeli Score

42/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$943,799

Years To Recoup

11.7 years

On-Time ROI

$1,193,776

10-Year Earnings

$65,419

Why it scores this way

Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

BACHELORS

University of California, Irvine

Degreeli Score

63/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$942,814

Years To Recoup

6.7 years

On-Time ROI

$1,085,316

10-Year Earnings

$57,116

Why it scores this way

Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

CERTIFICATE

Arizona State University

Degreeli Score

69/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$931,136

Years To Recoup

5.6 years

On-Time ROI

$1,368,512

10-Year Earnings

$71,419

Why it scores this way

Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

MASTERS

University of Denver

Degreeli Score

36/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$896,114

Years To Recoup

14.5 years

On-Time ROI

$1,185,336

10-Year Earnings

$66,493

Why it scores this way

Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

BACHELORS

Centre College

Degreeli Score

49/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$893,417

Years To Recoup

9.3 years

On-Time ROI

$1,107,496

10-Year Earnings

$59,531

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.

BACHELORS

Macalester College

Degreeli Score

33/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$865,098

Years To Recoup

15.3 years

On-Time ROI

$993,224

10-Year Earnings

$56,091

Why it scores this way

Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

BACHELORS

Pepperdine University

Degreeli Score

24/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$848,093

Years To Recoup

24.8 years

On-Time ROI

$1,017,508

10-Year Earnings

$62,495

Why it scores this way

Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risk: Total cost may be high relative to expected early-career salary.

BACHELORS

University of California, Riverside

Degreeli Score

63/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$837,052

Years To Recoup

6.6 years

On-Time ROI

$1,101,964

10-Year Earnings

$57,959

Why it scores this way

Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

University of Utah

Degreeli Score

63/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$812,644

Years To Recoup

6.6 years

On-Time ROI

$1,249,260

10-Year Earnings

$65,703

Why it scores this way

Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

University of Colorado Boulder

Degreeli Score

44/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$812,036

Years To Recoup

11.3 years

On-Time ROI

$1,094,536

10-Year Earnings

$59,796

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.

BACHELORS

University of Washington

Degreeli Score

57/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$794,845

Years To Recoup

7.6 years

On-Time ROI

$933,136

10-Year Earnings

$49,475

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

Arizona State University

Degreeli Score

62/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$773,106

Years To Recoup

6.7 years

On-Time ROI

$1,136,252

10-Year Earnings

$59,806

Why it scores this way

Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Spelman College

Degreeli Score

30/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$764,900

Years To Recoup

18.4 years

On-Time ROI

$974,892

10-Year Earnings

$56,538

Why it scores this way

Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risk: Total cost may be high relative to expected early-career salary.

BACHELORS

Seattle University

Degreeli Score

31/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$749,929

Years To Recoup

16.3 years

On-Time ROI

$993,152

10-Year Earnings

$56,590

Why it scores this way

Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

BACHELORS

College of Charleston

Degreeli Score

54/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$746,196

Years To Recoup

8.4 years

On-Time ROI

$1,133,520

10-Year Earnings

$60,468

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

University of Vermont

Degreeli Score

46/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$744,254

Years To Recoup

10.1 years

On-Time ROI

$947,008

10-Year Earnings

$51,219

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.

BACHELORS

University at Albany--SUNY

Degreeli Score

59/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$742,901

Years To Recoup

7.2 years

On-Time ROI

$1,208,952

10-Year Earnings

$63,881

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

University of North Florida

Degreeli Score

67/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$723,801

Years To Recoup

5 years

On-Time ROI

$1,045,804

10-Year Earnings

$54,321

Why it scores this way

Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Texas Tech University

Degreeli Score

50/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$723,745

Years To Recoup

9 years

On-Time ROI

$1,053,640

10-Year Earnings

$56,496

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

Hofstra University

Degreeli Score

32/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$719,489

Years To Recoup

15.4 years

On-Time ROI

$1,049,736

10-Year Earnings

$59,322

Why it scores this way

Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

BACHELORS

University of North Carolina--Wilmington

Degreeli Score

46/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$715,574

Years To Recoup

9.8 years

On-Time ROI

$1,013,704

10-Year Earnings

$54,707

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.

BACHELORS

California State University, Long Beach

Degreeli Score

66/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$714,010

Years To Recoup

5.2 years

On-Time ROI

$1,036,600

10-Year Earnings

$53,918

Why it scores this way

Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Kansas State University

Degreeli Score

46/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$703,803

Years To Recoup

9.7 years

On-Time ROI

$990,156

10-Year Earnings

$53,389

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.

BACHELORS

Temple University

Degreeli Score

33/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$694,834

Years To Recoup

14.5 years

On-Time ROI

$925,828

10-Year Earnings

$51,931

Why it scores this way

Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

BACHELORS

California State University--Monterey Bay

Degreeli Score

63/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$694,277

Years To Recoup

5.9 years

On-Time ROI

$1,174,948

10-Year Earnings

$61,480

Why it scores this way

Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

University of Oregon

Degreeli Score

41/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$694,039

Years To Recoup

11.2 years

On-Time ROI

$968,112

10-Year Earnings

$52,842

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.

BACHELORS

University of Nebraska -- Lincoln

Degreeli Score

50/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$677,155

Years To Recoup

8.7 years

On-Time ROI

$1,011,132

10-Year Earnings

$54,106

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

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Degreeli Score

53/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$662,043

Years To Recoup

8.1 years

On-Time ROI

$959,900

10-Year Earnings

$51,082

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

University of Maryland Baltimore County

Degreeli Score

50/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$659,587

Years To Recoup

8.7 years

On-Time ROI

$942,132

10-Year Earnings

$50,400

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

Northwest University

Degreeli Score

34/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$643,495

Years To Recoup

11.9 years

On-Time ROI

$909,148

10-Year Earnings

$49,915

Why it scores this way

Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

BACHELORS

University of Iowa

Degreeli Score

36/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$640,546

Years To Recoup

12.7 years

On-Time ROI

$858,296

10-Year Earnings

$47,421

Why it scores this way

Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

BACHELORS

Texas State University

Degreeli Score

56/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$636,991

Years To Recoup

7.3 years

On-Time ROI

$1,152,300

10-Year Earnings

$60,976

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

Arcadia University

Degreeli Score

30/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$632,879

Years To Recoup

14.7 years

On-Time ROI

$948,276

10-Year Earnings

$53,307

Why it scores this way

Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

BACHELORS

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Degreeli Score

42/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$629,058

Years To Recoup

10.3 years

On-Time ROI

$914,196

10-Year Earnings

$49,540

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.

BACHELORS

University of Kentucky

Degreeli Score

42/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$627,465

Years To Recoup

10.5 years

On-Time ROI

$878,556

10-Year Earnings

$47,698

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.

BACHELORS

Emmanuel College

Degreeli Score

30/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$619,928

Years To Recoup

13.9 years

On-Time ROI

$918,276

10-Year Earnings

$51,255

Why it scores this way

Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

BACHELORS

University of Washington Bothell

Degreeli Score

58/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$614,154

Years To Recoup

6.6 years

On-Time ROI

$940,224

10-Year Earnings

$49,475

Why it scores this way

Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

University of Arizona

Degreeli Score

47/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$611,869

Years To Recoup

9.1 years

On-Time ROI

$906,204

10-Year Earnings

$48,645

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

University of Washington Tacoma

Degreeli Score

62/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$600,051

Years To Recoup

5.5 years

On-Time ROI

$948,848

10-Year Earnings

$49,475

Why it scores this way

Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Colorado State University

Degreeli Score

38/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$594,828

Years To Recoup

11.6 years

On-Time ROI

$894,344

10-Year Earnings

$48,973

Why it scores this way

Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

BACHELORS

John Brown University

Degreeli Score

33/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$592,161

Years To Recoup

12 years

On-Time ROI

$824,852

10-Year Earnings

$45,322

Why it scores this way

Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

BACHELORS

University of Wisconsin--Whitewater

Degreeli Score

56/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$589,629

Years To Recoup

7.1 years

On-Time ROI

$1,001,068

10-Year Earnings

$52,885

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

The New School

Degreeli Score

18/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$585,050

Years To Recoup

29.1 years

On-Time ROI

$843,376

10-Year Earnings

$53,917

Why it scores this way

Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risk: Total cost may be high relative to expected early-career salary.

BACHELORS

Bowling Green State University

Degreeli Score

34/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$575,107

Years To Recoup

12.8 years

On-Time ROI

$902,412

10-Year Earnings

$49,925

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.

BACHELORS

The University of Texas--Arlington

Degreeli Score

57/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$574,155

Years To Recoup

6.7 years

On-Time ROI

$1,062,856

10-Year Earnings

$55,933

Why it scores this way

Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

BACHELORS

University of North Texas

Degreeli Score

50/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$570,786

Years To Recoup

8.3 years

On-Time ROI

$940,184

10-Year Earnings

$50,139

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

Rowan University

Degreeli Score

33/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$561,559

Years To Recoup

12.9 years

On-Time ROI

$833,668

10-Year Earnings

$46,165

Why it scores this way

Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

BACHELORS

University of Colorado Denver

Degreeli Score

63/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$544,238

Years To Recoup

5.2 years

On-Time ROI

$1,179,280

10-Year Earnings

$61,344

Why it scores this way

Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

BACHELORS

St. Edward's University

Degreeli Score

28/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$537,453

Years To Recoup

14.2 years

On-Time ROI

$858,688

10-Year Earnings

$48,050

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.

BACHELORS

University of Northern Colorado

Degreeli Score

49/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$537,149

Years To Recoup

8.5 years

On-Time ROI

$1,048,300

10-Year Earnings

$55,967

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

Concordia University Irvine

Degreeli Score

27/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$529,070

Years To Recoup

14.7 years

On-Time ROI

$907,340

10-Year Earnings

$50,990

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.

BACHELORS

University of Wisconsin--Milwaukee

Degreeli Score

53/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$507,594

Years To Recoup

7.4 years

On-Time ROI

$1,029,184

10-Year Earnings

$54,462

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

Middle Tennessee State University

Degreeli Score

53/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$504,406

Years To Recoup

7.2 years

On-Time ROI

$939,304

10-Year Earnings

$49,637

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

Concordia College--Moorhead

Degreeli Score

27/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$499,841

Years To Recoup

14.5 years

On-Time ROI

$818,472

10-Year Earnings

$45,904

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.

BACHELORS

Brigham Young University--Idaho

Degreeli Score

59/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$482,807

Years To Recoup

4.9 years

On-Time ROI

$870,236

10-Year Earnings

$45,156

Why it scores this way

Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

BACHELORS

Liberty University

Degreeli Score

22/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$457,644

Years To Recoup

19.1 years

On-Time ROI

$700,512

10-Year Earnings

$40,897

Why it scores this way

Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risk: Total cost may be high relative to expected early-career salary.

BACHELORS

Wright State University

Degreeli Score

52/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$446,792

Years To Recoup

7.3 years

On-Time ROI

$1,071,700

10-Year Earnings

$56,668

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

Southeast Missouri State University

Degreeli Score

39/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$443,797

Years To Recoup

10.2 years

On-Time ROI

$766,092

10-Year Earnings

$41,481

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.

BACHELORS

Western Michigan University

Degreeli Score

39/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$433,023

Years To Recoup

10 years

On-Time ROI

$752,168

10-Year Earnings

$40,663

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.

BACHELORS

University of Wyoming

Degreeli Score

43/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$428,922

Years To Recoup

9.3 years

On-Time ROI

$728,964

10-Year Earnings

$39,168

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

University of Wisconsin--Stevens Point

Degreeli Score

42/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$406,973

Years To Recoup

9 years

On-Time ROI

$801,444

10-Year Earnings

$42,984

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

University of Nebraska Omaha

Degreeli Score

47/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$397,890

Years To Recoup

8 years

On-Time ROI

$845,136

10-Year Earnings

$44,945

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

Missouri State University

Degreeli Score

32/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$389,820

Years To Recoup

12.6 years

On-Time ROI

$673,148

10-Year Earnings

$37,180

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.

BACHELORS

University of New Mexico

Degreeli Score

31/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$328,339

Years To Recoup

12.5 years

On-Time ROI

$600,364

10-Year Earnings

$33,116

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.