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Rhetoric and Composition/Writing 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

205

Positive ROI Routes

204/205

Best Current ROI

$1,943,472

Fastest Payback

1 years

Bottom Line

This field has mixed value outcomes.

The current preview range spans from $0 to $1,943,472. 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 Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies currently looks strongest

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MASTERS

Saint Joseph's University

Degreeli Score

79/100

Fair Value

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$1,943,472

Years To Recoup

6.1 years

On-Time ROI

$2,465,084

10-Year Earnings

$129,192

Why it scores this way

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

Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

MASTERS

Johns Hopkins University

Degreeli Score

69/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$1,412,743

Years To Recoup

6.3 years

On-Time ROI

$1,506,444

10-Year Earnings

$79,084

Why it scores this way

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

Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

MASTERS

Carnegie Mellon University

Degreeli Score

48/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$1,361,632

Years To Recoup

10.8 years

On-Time ROI

$1,446,544

10-Year Earnings

$78,716

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 Richmond

Degreeli Score

51/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$1,277,850

Years To Recoup

10.3 years

On-Time ROI

$1,499,824

10-Year Earnings

$81,253

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

73/100

Fair Value

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$1,238,055

Years To Recoup

5.2 years

On-Time ROI

$1,333,536

10-Year Earnings

$69,373

Why it scores this way

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

Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Carnegie Mellon University

Degreeli Score

42/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$1,220,230

Years To Recoup

12 years

On-Time ROI

$1,296,324

10-Year Earnings

$71,205

Why it scores this way

Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

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

MASTERS

Northeastern University

Degreeli Score

45/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$1,208,293

Years To Recoup

11.3 years

On-Time ROI

$1,334,540

10-Year Earnings

$72,910

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

62/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$1,144,011

Years To Recoup

7.8 years

On-Time ROI

$1,286,852

10-Year Earnings

$68,314

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

Johns Hopkins University

Degreeli Score

57/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$1,120,506

Years To Recoup

7.9 years

On-Time ROI

$1,194,824

10-Year Earnings

$63,503

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

New York University

Degreeli Score

38/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$1,085,185

Years To Recoup

14.2 years

On-Time ROI

$1,239,220

10-Year Earnings

$69,371

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

Clemson University

Degreeli Score

57/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$1,084,621

Years To Recoup

8.8 years

On-Time ROI

$1,253,028

10-Year Earnings

$67,102

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

San Diego State University

Degreeli Score

72/100

Fair Value

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$1,070,634

Years To Recoup

5.6 years

On-Time ROI

$1,400,804

10-Year Earnings

$73,113

Why it scores this way

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

Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Iowa State University of Science and Technology

Degreeli Score

65/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$993,549

Years To Recoup

7.1 years

On-Time ROI

$1,319,104

10-Year Earnings

$69,673

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

Texas Tech University

Degreeli Score

66/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$978,832

Years To Recoup

6.8 years

On-Time ROI

$1,425,000

10-Year Earnings

$75,064

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

University of Pittsburgh

Degreeli Score

41/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$975,593

Years To Recoup

12.9 years

On-Time ROI

$1,141,044

10-Year Earnings

$63,139

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 Minnesota--Twin Cities

Degreeli Score

61/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$973,205

Years To Recoup

7.4 years

On-Time ROI

$1,141,188

10-Year Earnings

$60,415

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

Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Degreeli Score

40/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$961,135

Years To Recoup

12.3 years

On-Time ROI

$1,244,188

10-Year Earnings

$68,522

Why it scores this way

Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

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

MASTERS

Miami University--Oxford

Degreeli Score

46/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$953,190

Years To Recoup

11.6 years

On-Time ROI

$1,194,624

10-Year Earnings

$65,408

Why it scores this way

Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

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

DOCTORAL

Duquesne University

Degreeli Score

37/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$949,129

Years To Recoup

14.6 years

On-Time ROI

$1,224,840

10-Year Earnings

$68,788

Why it scores this way

Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

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

MASTERS

North Carolina State University

Degreeli Score

59/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$948,709

Years To Recoup

7.8 years

On-Time ROI

$1,119,288

10-Year Earnings

$59,425

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

Columbia University

Degreeli Score

41/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$947,046

Years To Recoup

10.7 years

On-Time ROI

$985,480

10-Year Earnings

$53,592

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 Utah

Degreeli Score

70/100

Fair Value

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$942,522

Years To Recoup

5.7 years

On-Time ROI

$1,448,920

10-Year Earnings

$75,686

Why it scores this way

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

Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Saint Johns University

Degreeli Score

47/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$941,837

Years To Recoup

10.1 years

On-Time ROI

$1,249,452

10-Year Earnings

$67,607

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

University of North Texas

Degreeli Score

72/100

Fair Value

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$939,866

Years To Recoup

5.2 years

On-Time ROI

$1,548,124

10-Year Earnings

$80,536

Why it scores this way

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

Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Wabash College

Degreeli Score

47/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$935,484

Years To Recoup

9.9 years

On-Time ROI

$1,214,756

10-Year Earnings

$65,605

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

Marquette University

Degreeli Score

37/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$934,874

Years To Recoup

13.4 years

On-Time ROI

$1,123,512

10-Year Earnings

$62,473

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

Emory University

Degreeli Score

40/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$916,930

Years To Recoup

11 years

On-Time ROI

$1,006,620

10-Year Earnings

$54,848

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

Chapman University

Degreeli Score

31/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$914,321

Years To Recoup

19.1 years

On-Time ROI

$1,116,660

10-Year Earnings

$65,144

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

College of St. Benedict

Degreeli Score

43/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$911,882

Years To Recoup

11 years

On-Time ROI

$1,182,420

10-Year Earnings

$64,449

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

Towson University

Degreeli Score

64/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$901,027

Years To Recoup

6.8 years

On-Time ROI

$1,297,188

10-Year Earnings

$68,342

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

Rutgers University--New Brunswick

Degreeli Score

45/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$899,571

Years To Recoup

11.1 years

On-Time ROI

$1,075,656

10-Year Earnings

$58,664

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

University at Albany--SUNY

Degreeli Score

68/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$897,509

Years To Recoup

6 years

On-Time ROI

$1,460,552

10-Year Earnings

$76,461

Why it scores this way

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

Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Loyola University Maryland

Degreeli Score

37/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$896,909

Years To Recoup

13 years

On-Time ROI

$1,132,604

10-Year Earnings

$62,745

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

Syracuse University

Degreeli Score

33/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$892,961

Years To Recoup

16.9 years

On-Time ROI

$1,068,008

10-Year Earnings

$61,159

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

Miami University--Oxford

Degreeli Score

42/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$890,412

Years To Recoup

12.3 years

On-Time ROI

$1,115,944

10-Year Earnings

$61,474

Why it scores this way

Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

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

MASTERS

University of San Francisco

Degreeli Score

36/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$885,345

Years To Recoup

15.5 years

On-Time ROI

$1,263,696

10-Year Earnings

$71,471

Why it scores this way

Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

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

MASTERS

University of California, Riverside

Degreeli Score

65/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$873,695

Years To Recoup

6.3 years

On-Time ROI

$1,150,204

10-Year Earnings

$60,371

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 Pittsburgh

Degreeli Score

36/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$870,821

Years To Recoup

14.2 years

On-Time ROI

$1,018,504

10-Year Earnings

$57,012

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

Michigan State University

Degreeli Score

51/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$851,209

Years To Recoup

9.3 years

On-Time ROI

$1,054,520

10-Year Earnings

$56,662

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

Fairleigh Dickinson University--Florham Campus

Degreeli Score

50/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$837,749

Years To Recoup

9 years

On-Time ROI

$1,257,504

10-Year Earnings

$67,441

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

James Madison University

Degreeli Score

45/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$837,293

Years To Recoup

10.9 years

On-Time ROI

$1,050,292

10-Year Earnings

$57,179

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

Columbia University

Degreeli Score

35/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$833,840

Years To Recoup

12.1 years

On-Time ROI

$867,680

10-Year Earnings

$47,702

Why it scores this way

Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

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

MASTERS

Boise State University

Degreeli Score

59/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$832,674

Years To Recoup

7.8 years

On-Time ROI

$1,383,180

10-Year Earnings

$73,481

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 South Florida

Degreeli Score

69/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$810,825

Years To Recoup

4.8 years

On-Time ROI

$1,056,312

10-Year Earnings

$54,778

Why it scores this way

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

Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Seattle University

Degreeli Score

33/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$805,822

Years To Recoup

15.3 years

On-Time ROI

$1,067,172

10-Year Earnings

$60,291

Why it scores this way

Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

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

MASTERS

George Mason University

Degreeli Score

59/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$801,855

Years To Recoup

7.6 years

On-Time ROI

$1,181,980

10-Year Earnings

$62,682

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

63/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$798,553

Years To Recoup

6.5 years

On-Time ROI

$1,173,652

10-Year Earnings

$61,676

Why it scores this way

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

Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

George Mason University

Degreeli Score

58/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$797,798

Years To Recoup

7.7 years

On-Time ROI

$1,176,000

10-Year Earnings

$62,383

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

Savannah College of Art and Design

Degreeli Score

29/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$787,651

Years To Recoup

19.8 years

On-Time ROI

$1,134,780

10-Year Earnings

$66,625

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.

MASTERS

University of Massachusetts--Amherst

Degreeli Score

41/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$783,999

Years To Recoup

11.6 years

On-Time ROI

$941,628

10-Year Earnings

$51,558

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

Purdue University--Main Campus

Degreeli Score

56/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$781,107

Years To Recoup

7.8 years

On-Time ROI

$939,960

10-Year Earnings

$49,918

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

The New School

Degreeli Score

26/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$779,855

Years To Recoup

23 years

On-Time ROI

$1,124,196

10-Year Earnings

$67,958

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

Texas Tech University

Degreeli Score

54/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$779,618

Years To Recoup

8.4 years

On-Time ROI

$1,134,980

10-Year Earnings

$60,563

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

University of Washington

Degreeli Score

56/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$779,530

Years To Recoup

7.7 years

On-Time ROI

$915,156

10-Year Earnings

$48,576

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 Michigan--Ann Arbor

Degreeli Score

54/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$765,384

Years To Recoup

8 years

On-Time ROI

$821,228

10-Year Earnings

$43,689

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

Fairfield University

Degreeli Score

23/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$755,412

Years To Recoup

23.6 years

On-Time ROI

$896,100

10-Year Earnings

$54,424

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 Washington

Degreeli Score

55/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$754,794

Years To Recoup

8 years

On-Time ROI

$886,116

10-Year Earnings

$47,124

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. Joseph's University, New York

Degreeli Score

48/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$735,918

Years To Recoup

8.9 years

On-Time ROI

$1,069,960

10-Year Earnings

$57,305

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

Binghamton University--SUNY

Degreeli Score

40/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$735,266

Years To Recoup

11.7 years

On-Time ROI

$900,840

10-Year Earnings

$49,366

Why it scores this way

Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

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

MASTERS

Rutgers University--Camden

Degreeli Score

53/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$732,237

Years To Recoup

8.5 years

On-Time ROI

$1,098,300

10-Year Earnings

$58,664

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

DePaul University

Degreeli Score

33/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$727,353

Years To Recoup

13.8 years

On-Time ROI

$1,072,792

10-Year Earnings

$59,820

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 Texas

Degreeli Score

61/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$723,338

Years To Recoup

6.7 years

On-Time ROI

$1,191,464

10-Year Earnings

$62,703

Why it scores this way

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

Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

MASTERS

Emerson College

Degreeli Score

24/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$719,421

Years To Recoup

23.2 years

On-Time ROI

$932,980

10-Year Earnings

$56,485

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

DePauw University

Degreeli Score

37/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$710,006

Years To Recoup

11.4 years

On-Time ROI

$950,604

10-Year Earnings

$51,983

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 Rhode Island

Degreeli Score

43/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$708,717

Years To Recoup

10.9 years

On-Time ROI

$966,740

10-Year Earnings

$52,625

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 Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Degreeli Score

50/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$700,330

Years To Recoup

8.7 years

On-Time ROI

$822,660

10-Year Earnings

$44,004

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

University of New Hampshire

Degreeli Score

38/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$700,087

Years To Recoup

12.5 years

On-Time ROI

$920,320

10-Year Earnings

$50,777

Why it scores this way

Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

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

MASTERS

Rutgers University--Newark

Degreeli Score

50/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$697,723

Years To Recoup

9 years

On-Time ROI

$1,094,468

10-Year Earnings

$58,664

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

Bowling Green State University

Degreeli Score

43/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$696,513

Years To Recoup

10.8 years

On-Time ROI

$1,092,912

10-Year Earnings

$59,450

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

Kennesaw State University

Degreeli Score

64/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$686,455

Years To Recoup

5.8 years

On-Time ROI

$1,315,048

10-Year Earnings

$68,762

Why it scores this way

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

Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

MASTERS

Fairleigh Dickinson University--Metropolitan Campus

Degreeli Score

61/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$686,337

Years To Recoup

6.1 years

On-Time ROI

$1,287,204

10-Year Earnings

$67,441

Why it scores this way

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

Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

MASTERS

The University of Alabama

Degreeli Score

40/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$685,423

Years To Recoup

11.7 years

On-Time ROI

$934,200

10-Year Earnings

$51,194

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

Utah State University

Degreeli Score

60/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$685,350

Years To Recoup

6.5 years

On-Time ROI

$1,159,056

10-Year Earnings

$60,940

Why it scores this way

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

Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

MASTERS

Texas State University

Degreeli Score

59/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$685,328

Years To Recoup

6.9 years

On-Time ROI

$1,239,740

10-Year Earnings

$65,348

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

University of North Carolina--Wilmington

Degreeli Score

44/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$680,095

Years To Recoup

10.3 years

On-Time ROI

$963,444

10-Year Earnings

$52,194

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 at Kearney

Degreeli Score

58/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$677,782

Years To Recoup

7 years

On-Time ROI

$1,173,852

10-Year Earnings

$61,941

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

Ithaca College

Degreeli Score

28/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$674,114

Years To Recoup

17.7 years

On-Time ROI

$884,316

10-Year Earnings

$51,001

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

Southern Illinois University--Carbondale

Degreeli Score

61/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$673,686

Years To Recoup

6.3 years

On-Time ROI

$1,079,452

10-Year Earnings

$56,632

Why it scores this way

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

Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Hamilton College

Degreeli Score

26/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$670,825

Years To Recoup

18.1 years

On-Time ROI

$740,180

10-Year Earnings

$42,806

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

Drake University

Degreeli Score

30/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$662,799

Years To Recoup

15.4 years

On-Time ROI

$895,312

10-Year Earnings

$50,591

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 at Albany--SUNY

Degreeli Score

54/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$661,848

Years To Recoup

8 years

On-Time ROI

$1,077,052

10-Year Earnings

$57,286

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

Northern Arizona University

Degreeli Score

59/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$659,882

Years To Recoup

6.7 years

On-Time ROI

$1,076,128

10-Year Earnings

$56,638

Why it scores this way

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

Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

MASTERS

CUNY--Brooklyn College

Degreeli Score

72/100

Fair Value

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$649,965

Years To Recoup

1.4 years

On-Time ROI

$1,206,768

10-Year Earnings

$60,959

Why it scores this way

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

Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

BACHELORS

Emerson College

Degreeli Score

20/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$646,274

Years To Recoup

25.3 years

On-Time ROI

$838,120

10-Year Earnings

$51,742

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 Southern California

Degreeli Score

23/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$644,445

Years To Recoup

21 years

On-Time ROI

$701,780

10-Year Earnings

$41,637

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.

CERTIFICATE

University of Iowa

Degreeli Score

35/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$628,501

Years To Recoup

12.9 years

On-Time ROI

$842,156

10-Year Earnings

$46,614

Why it scores this way

Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

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

MASTERS

Liberty University

Degreeli Score

30/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$622,524

Years To Recoup

14.6 years

On-Time ROI

$952,892

10-Year Earnings

$53,516

Why it scores this way

Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

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

MASTERS

Arcadia University

Degreeli Score

29/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$620,212

Years To Recoup

15 years

On-Time ROI

$929,296

10-Year Earnings

$52,358

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

The University of Texas--Arlington

Degreeli Score

60/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$611,936

Years To Recoup

6.3 years

On-Time ROI

$1,132,796

10-Year Earnings

$59,430

Why it scores this way

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

Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

MASTERS

Sarah Lawrence College

Degreeli Score

23/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$610,536

Years To Recoup

21.6 years

On-Time ROI

$855,932

10-Year Earnings

$51,084

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.

MASTERS

Norwich University

Degreeli Score

37/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$609,874

Years To Recoup

10.8 years

On-Time ROI

$1,012,912

10-Year Earnings

$55,097

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

Texas State University

Degreeli Score

54/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$609,440

Years To Recoup

7.7 years

On-Time ROI

$1,102,460

10-Year Earnings

$58,484

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

University of Washington Bothell

Degreeli Score

57/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$602,410

Years To Recoup

6.8 years

On-Time ROI

$922,244

10-Year Earnings

$48,576

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

San Francisco State University

Degreeli Score

64/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$602,077

Years To Recoup

5.3 years

On-Time ROI

$1,195,308

10-Year Earnings

$62,221

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

31/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$601,307

Years To Recoup

12.8 years

On-Time ROI

$960,708

10-Year Earnings

$53,151

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 Pittsburgh at Johnstown

Degreeli Score

50/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$595,841

Years To Recoup

8.5 years

On-Time ROI

$1,067,432

10-Year Earnings

$57,012

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

49/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$595,250

Years To Recoup

8.6 years

On-Time ROI

$1,027,888

10-Year Earnings

$54,917

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

Elmhurst University

Degreeli Score

30/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$591,010

Years To Recoup

13.7 years

On-Time ROI

$844,300

10-Year Earnings

$47,052

Why it scores this way

Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

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

MASTERS

Hamline University

Degreeli Score

37/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$584,215

Years To Recoup

10.5 years

On-Time ROI

$966,444

10-Year Earnings

$52,471

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 Texas--El Paso

Degreeli Score

67/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$582,387

Years To Recoup

4.2 years

On-Time ROI

$1,160,828

10-Year Earnings

$59,922

Why it scores this way

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

Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

MASTERS

University of Iowa

Degreeli Score

32/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$581,559

Years To Recoup

13.8 years

On-Time ROI

$779,256

10-Year Earnings

$43,469

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 New Mexico

Degreeli Score

55/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$581,313

Years To Recoup

7.3 years

On-Time ROI

$1,062,924

10-Year Earnings

$56,244

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

Bowling Green State University

Degreeli Score

34/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$577,593

Years To Recoup

12.8 years

On-Time ROI

$906,312

10-Year Earnings

$50,120

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

Susquehanna University

Degreeli Score

26/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$575,862

Years To Recoup

18.7 years

On-Time ROI

$704,504

10-Year Earnings

$40,989

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

Chapman University

Degreeli Score

18/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$571,064

Years To Recoup

28.1 years

On-Time ROI

$697,440

10-Year Earnings

$44,183

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 Washington Tacoma

Degreeli Score

60/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$570,316

Years To Recoup

5.8 years

On-Time ROI

$901,828

10-Year Earnings

$47,124

Why it scores this way

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

Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Drury University

Degreeli Score

35/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$570,053

Years To Recoup

11 years

On-Time ROI

$922,416

10-Year Earnings

$50,287

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

San Francisco State University

Degreeli Score

62/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$569,951

Years To Recoup

5.5 years

On-Time ROI

$1,131,528

10-Year Earnings

$59,032

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 Arizona

Degreeli Score

41/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$552,654

Years To Recoup

10 years

On-Time ROI

$818,504

10-Year Earnings

$44,260

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

University of Tampa

Degreeli Score

23/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$548,454

Years To Recoup

19.2 years

On-Time ROI

$860,996

10-Year Earnings

$50,292

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

University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic

Degreeli Score

48/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$547,920

Years To Recoup

8.7 years

On-Time ROI

$998,760

10-Year Earnings

$53,436

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

Lipscomb University

Degreeli Score

28/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$547,192

Years To Recoup

15.4 years

On-Time ROI

$758,304

10-Year Earnings

$42,863

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

Grand Valley State University

Degreeli Score

41/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$539,948

Years To Recoup

10 years

On-Time ROI

$805,772

10-Year Earnings

$43,552

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

57/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$537,746

Years To Recoup

6.8 years

On-Time ROI

$780,700

10-Year Earnings

$41,123

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

Illinois College

Degreeli Score

35/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$536,808

Years To Recoup

10.7 years

On-Time ROI

$841,128

10-Year Earnings

$45,716

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--Los Angeles

Degreeli Score

69/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$536,376

Years To Recoup

2.1 years

On-Time ROI

$1,012,412

10-Year Earnings

$51,414

Why it scores this way

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

Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

MASTERS

Columbia College Chicago

Degreeli Score

31/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$535,299

Years To Recoup

12.4 years

On-Time ROI

$1,038,408

10-Year Earnings

$57,240

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.

MASTERS

Minnesota State University--Mankato

Degreeli Score

43/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$533,266

Years To Recoup

9.6 years

On-Time ROI

$988,444

10-Year Earnings

$53,250

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

Savannah College of Art and Design

Degreeli Score

17/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$531,722

Years To Recoup

27.4 years

On-Time ROI

$766,060

10-Year Earnings

$48,189

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.

MASTERS

Chatham University

Degreeli Score

25/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$531,207

Years To Recoup

16.6 years

On-Time ROI

$842,384

10-Year Earnings

$48,110

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.

MASTERS

Pacific University

Degreeli Score

22/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$530,433

Years To Recoup

20.2 years

On-Time ROI

$791,928

10-Year Earnings

$46,651

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

Roanoke College

Degreeli Score

27/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$526,397

Years To Recoup

14.9 years

On-Time ROI

$781,468

10-Year Earnings

$43,974

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

Taylor University

Degreeli Score

27/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$525,527

Years To Recoup

16.3 years

On-Time ROI

$712,000

10-Year Earnings

$40,573

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

Champlain College

Degreeli Score

22/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$521,436

Years To Recoup

20.3 years

On-Time ROI

$799,380

10-Year Earnings

$47,141

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.

MASTERS

Eastern Washington University

Degreeli Score

59/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$517,077

Years To Recoup

6 years

On-Time ROI

$1,188,956

10-Year Earnings

$62,225

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 Pittsburgh at Bradford

Degreeli Score

54/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$513,636

Years To Recoup

7.2 years

On-Time ROI

$1,078,840

10-Year Earnings

$57,012

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

Truman State University

Degreeli Score

49/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$513,564

Years To Recoup

8.5 years

On-Time ROI

$749,400

10-Year Earnings

$40,026

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

Warren Wilson College

Degreeli Score

45/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$512,250

Years To Recoup

8.7 years

On-Time ROI

$1,219,644

10-Year Earnings

$65,232

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

Lesley University

Degreeli Score

25/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$510,641

Years To Recoup

16.5 years

On-Time ROI

$880,112

10-Year Earnings

$50,236

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

East Carolina University

Degreeli Score

42/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$507,212

Years To Recoup

9.6 years

On-Time ROI

$809,984

10-Year Earnings

$43,647

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

Seton Hill University

Degreeli Score

28/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$506,429

Years To Recoup

14.1 years

On-Time ROI

$751,824

10-Year Earnings

$42,032

Why it scores this way

Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

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

GRADUATE CERTIFICATE

Indiana University East

Degreeli Score

70/100

Fair Value

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$506,269

Years To Recoup

3.3 years

On-Time ROI

$1,279,104

10-Year Earnings

$65,582

Why it scores this way

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

Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

MASTERS

Queens University of Charlotte

Degreeli Score

24/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$506,121

Years To Recoup

17.3 years

On-Time ROI

$825,512

10-Year Earnings

$47,447

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

Beloit College

Degreeli Score

29/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$502,989

Years To Recoup

14.5 years

On-Time ROI

$707,936

10-Year Earnings

$39,702

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

Capital University

Degreeli Score

28/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$501,685

Years To Recoup

13 years

On-Time ROI

$832,396

10-Year Earnings

$46,135

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 Kentucky

Degreeli Score

34/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$500,680

Years To Recoup

12.9 years

On-Time ROI

$701,036

10-Year Earnings

$38,822

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, Riverside

Degreeli Score

41/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$497,116

Years To Recoup

10.7 years

On-Time ROI

$654,444

10-Year Earnings

$35,583

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

Hamline University

Degreeli Score

29/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$496,950

Years To Recoup

12.2 years

On-Time ROI

$822,084

10-Year Earnings

$45,253

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

Manhattanville University

Degreeli Score

30/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$494,254

Years To Recoup

12 years

On-Time ROI

$846,036

10-Year Earnings

$46,500

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

Loyola University New Orleans

Degreeli Score

27/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$491,540

Years To Recoup

13.6 years

On-Time ROI

$832,696

10-Year Earnings

$46,374

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

Metropolitan State University

Degreeli Score

53/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$491,525

Years To Recoup

7.5 years

On-Time ROI

$1,128,128

10-Year Earnings

$59,779

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 Colorado Denver

Degreeli Score

59/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$489,015

Years To Recoup

5.7 years

On-Time ROI

$1,059,620

10-Year Earnings

$55,361

Why it scores this way

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

Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

BACHELORS

Georgia Southern University

Degreeli Score

46/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$487,354

Years To Recoup

8.6 years

On-Time ROI

$887,712

10-Year Earnings

$47,439

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

Oglethorpe University

Degreeli Score

34/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$485,517

Years To Recoup

10.7 years

On-Time ROI

$897,444

10-Year Earnings

$48,774

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

Lindenwood University

Degreeli Score

37/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$485,086

Years To Recoup

9.9 years

On-Time ROI

$983,348

10-Year Earnings

$53,095

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

Purchase College--SUNY

Degreeli Score

35/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$484,451

Years To Recoup

11.9 years

On-Time ROI

$771,788

10-Year Earnings

$42,372

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

East Tennessee State University

Degreeli Score

45/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$479,597

Years To Recoup

8.8 years

On-Time ROI

$901,328

10-Year Earnings

$48,263

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--Wilmington

Degreeli Score

30/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$479,252

Years To Recoup

14.1 years

On-Time ROI

$678,924

10-Year Earnings

$37,968

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

Old Dominion University

Degreeli Score

53/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$476,748

Years To Recoup

7.2 years

On-Time ROI

$1,029,248

10-Year Earnings

$54,390

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

Grand Canyon University

Degreeli Score

37/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$476,205

Years To Recoup

10.1 years

On-Time ROI

$1,095,732

10-Year Earnings

$59,281

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 Houston

Degreeli Score

43/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$475,030

Years To Recoup

9.6 years

On-Time ROI

$735,796

10-Year Earnings

$39,645

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

Ohio University

Degreeli Score

29/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$473,224

Years To Recoup

14.3 years

On-Time ROI

$723,032

10-Year Earnings

$40,479

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

Aquinas College

Degreeli Score

34/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$472,419

Years To Recoup

11.2 years

On-Time ROI

$722,796

10-Year Earnings

$39,465

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

Saginaw Valley State University

Degreeli Score

58/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$470,148

Years To Recoup

5.6 years

On-Time ROI

$974,400

10-Year Earnings

$50,875

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 Montevallo

Degreeli Score

39/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$467,753

Years To Recoup

10.1 years

On-Time ROI

$864,608

10-Year Earnings

$46,767

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

Spalding University

Degreeli Score

27/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$467,384

Years To Recoup

13.5 years

On-Time ROI

$904,556

10-Year Earnings

$50,326

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

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

Degreeli Score

33/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$465,692

Years To Recoup

12 years

On-Time ROI

$865,276

10-Year Earnings

$47,530

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

Knox College

Degreeli Score

25/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$461,214

Years To Recoup

16.8 years

On-Time ROI

$680,960

10-Year Earnings

$38,967

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--San Bernardino

Degreeli Score

67/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$453,685

Years To Recoup

2.9 years

On-Time ROI

$826,384

10-Year Earnings

$42,232

Why it scores this way

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

Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

BACHELORS

Weber State University

Degreeli Score

59/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$450,869

Years To Recoup

5.4 years

On-Time ROI

$975,908

10-Year Earnings

$50,847

Why it scores this way

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

Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

BACHELORS

SUNY Oswego

Degreeli Score

38/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$450,669

Years To Recoup

10.7 years

On-Time ROI

$746,636

10-Year Earnings

$40,579

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 Evansville

Degreeli Score

29/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$444,751

Years To Recoup

12.9 years

On-Time ROI

$689,964

10-Year Earnings

$38,198

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

Western Washington University

Degreeli Score

27/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$442,414

Years To Recoup

14.7 years

On-Time ROI

$684,428

10-Year Earnings

$38,460

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

SUNY--Plattsburgh

Degreeli Score

36/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$437,454

Years To Recoup

11.2 years

On-Time ROI

$747,656

10-Year Earnings

$40,814

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

$434,508

Years To Recoup

10 years

On-Time ROI

$754,748

10-Year Earnings

$40,792

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

Portland State University

Degreeli Score

56/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$434,199

Years To Recoup

5.9 years

On-Time ROI

$824,532

10-Year Earnings

$43,137

Why it scores this way

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

Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

BACHELORS

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

Degreeli Score

26/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$432,920

Years To Recoup

14.5 years

On-Time ROI

$777,236

10-Year Earnings

$43,607

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

Pratt Institute

Degreeli Score

17/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$432,168

Years To Recoup

30 years

On-Time ROI

$587,664

10-Year Earnings

$39,915

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

Ferris State University

Degreeli Score

60/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$432,125

Years To Recoup

4.8 years

On-Time ROI

$921,964

10-Year Earnings

$47,823

Why it scores this way

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

Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

MASTERS

School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Degreeli Score

15/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$430,639

Years To Recoup

30 years

On-Time ROI

$642,840

10-Year Earnings

$42,100

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.

MASTERS

National University

Degreeli Score

32/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$429,341

Years To Recoup

11.2 years

On-Time ROI

$1,001,728

10-Year Earnings

$54,662

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

Augustana College

Degreeli Score

25/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$428,458

Years To Recoup

17.9 years

On-Time ROI

$588,056

10-Year Earnings

$33,950

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.

MASTERS

University of Houston--Downtown

Degreeli Score

65/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$425,004

Years To Recoup

4.3 years

On-Time ROI

$1,280,132

10-Year Earnings

$66,115

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 Pittsburgh at Greensburg

Degreeli Score

47/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$424,179

Years To Recoup

8.4 years

On-Time ROI

$1,068,460

10-Year Earnings

$57,012

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 Puget Sound

Degreeli Score

15/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$424,152

Years To Recoup

26.3 years

On-Time ROI

$623,844

10-Year Earnings

$38,871

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

CUNY--Brooklyn College

Degreeli Score

67/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$422,439

Years To Recoup

2.1 years

On-Time ROI

$784,328

10-Year Earnings

$39,837

Why it scores this way

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

Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

BACHELORS

Rhode Island College

Degreeli Score

57/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$418,562

Years To Recoup

5.6 years

On-Time ROI

$869,648

10-Year Earnings

$45,378

Why it scores this way

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

Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

BACHELORS

Calvin University

Degreeli Score

25/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$418,359

Years To Recoup

18.7 years

On-Time ROI

$564,892

10-Year Earnings

$32,843

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

New Mexico State University

Degreeli Score

56/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$415,995

Years To Recoup

6 years

On-Time ROI

$754,024

10-Year Earnings

$39,479

Why it scores this way

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

Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

BACHELORS

Central Washington University

Degreeli Score

33/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$410,393

Years To Recoup

11.7 years

On-Time ROI

$765,516

10-Year Earnings

$41,971

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

Youngstown State University

Degreeli Score

48/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$408,662

Years To Recoup

7.9 years

On-Time ROI

$809,552

10-Year Earnings

$43,031

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

Fairleigh Dickinson University--Florham Campus

Degreeli Score

24/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$407,757

Years To Recoup

17.3 years

On-Time ROI

$612,064

10-Year Earnings

$35,169

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.

MASTERS

Wilkes University

Degreeli Score

21/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$401,577

Years To Recoup

19.8 years

On-Time ROI

$635,708

10-Year Earnings

$37,334

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

University of Southern Maine

Degreeli Score

52/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$400,295

Years To Recoup

6.9 years

On-Time ROI

$992,056

10-Year Earnings

$52,322

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

Northern Michigan University

Degreeli Score

41/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$387,557

Years To Recoup

9.4 years

On-Time ROI

$743,300

10-Year Earnings

$39,982

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 Maine at Farmington

Degreeli Score

34/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$378,403

Years To Recoup

11.2 years

On-Time ROI

$734,192

10-Year Earnings

$40,081

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

Cal Poly Humboldt

Degreeli Score

44/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$373,551

Years To Recoup

8.5 years

On-Time ROI

$769,416

10-Year Earnings

$41,105

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

University of Nevada--Las Vegas

Degreeli Score

50/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$358,865

Years To Recoup

7.3 years

On-Time ROI

$710,484

10-Year Earnings

$37,596

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

Columbia College Chicago

Degreeli Score

20/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$354,988

Years To Recoup

17.8 years

On-Time ROI

$688,628

10-Year Earnings

$39,751

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

53/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$352,318

Years To Recoup

6.9 years

On-Time ROI

$1,117,052

10-Year Earnings

$58,918

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

Eastern Michigan University

Degreeli Score

36/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$351,529

Years To Recoup

10 years

On-Time ROI

$756,952

10-Year Earnings

$40,929

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

University of New Orleans

Degreeli Score

50/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$347,428

Years To Recoup

6.9 years

On-Time ROI

$914,524

10-Year Earnings

$48,203

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

Fairleigh Dickinson University--Metropolitan Campus

Degreeli Score

29/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$342,189

Years To Recoup

11.7 years

On-Time ROI

$641,764

10-Year Earnings

$35,169

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

Stephen F. Austin State University

Degreeli Score

35/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$340,149

Years To Recoup

10.9 years

On-Time ROI

$637,820

10-Year Earnings

$34,743

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 Omaha

Degreeli Score

40/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$332,364

Years To Recoup

9.4 years

On-Time ROI

$705,956

10-Year Earnings

$37,986

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

California Institute of the Arts

Degreeli Score

15/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$330,817

Years To Recoup

30 years

On-Time ROI

$496,200

10-Year Earnings

$34,026

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

SUNY Potsdam

Degreeli Score

39/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$324,685

Years To Recoup

9.4 years

On-Time ROI

$716,744

10-Year Earnings

$38,562

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

National Louis University

Degreeli Score

53/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$322,015

Years To Recoup

6 years

On-Time ROI

$1,068,396

10-Year Earnings

$55,948

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 Central Arkansas

Degreeli Score

28/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$310,097

Years To Recoup

13.6 years

On-Time ROI

$579,296

10-Year Earnings

$32,267

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 Central Oklahoma

Degreeli Score

30/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$280,907

Years To Recoup

11.7 years

On-Time ROI

$764,164

10-Year Earnings

$41,870

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

Southern New Hampshire University

Degreeli Score

11/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$279,461

Years To Recoup

24.5 years

On-Time ROI

$652,488

10-Year Earnings

$39,966

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

University of Michigan--Flint

Degreeli Score

55/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$259,045

Years To Recoup

5.6 years

On-Time ROI

$642,632

10-Year Earnings

$33,533

Why it scores this way

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

Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

ASSOCIATE

Austin Community College District

Degreeli Score

63/100

Caution Zone

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$199,014

Years To Recoup

3.4 years

On-Time ROI

$985,220

10-Year Earnings

$50,539

Why it scores this way

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

Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

MASTERS

Institute of American Indian Arts

Degreeli Score

51/100

High Risk

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$140,849

Years To Recoup

6.6 years

On-Time ROI

$962,740

10-Year Earnings

$50,651

Why it scores this way

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

Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

MASTERS

New Saint Andrews College

Degreeli Score

72/100

Fair Value

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion-Adjusted ROI

$0

Years To Recoup

1 years

On-Time ROI

$0

10-Year Earnings

$0

Why it scores this way

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

Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.