Bottom Line
This field has mixed value outcomes.
The current preview range spans from $0 to $1,773,389. That spread is the core Degreeli point: field choice matters, but so does where and how you pursue it.
High upside
Program Category
Theological and Ministerial 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
96
Positive ROI Routes
94/96
Best Current ROI
$1,773,389
Fastest Payback
1 years
What To Compare
Stack payback speed against downside, not just upside.
Families should read this category through three questions: which school delivers the best risk-adjusted upside, how fast the cost gets recouped, and how much value evaporates once completion risk enters the picture.
School-Level Routes
Where Theological and Ministerial Studies currently looks strongest
DOCTORAL
Duke University
Degreeli Score
67/100
Caution Zone
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$1,773,389
Years To Recoup
8.1 years
On-Time ROI
$1,832,392
10-Year Earnings
$97,542
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.
PROFESSIONAL
Emory University
Degreeli Score
75/100
Fair Value
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$1,688,991
Years To Recoup
6.2 years
On-Time ROI
$1,854,200
10-Year Earnings
$97,227
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.
DOCTORAL
University of Chicago
Degreeli Score
77/100
Fair Value
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$1,546,731
Years To Recoup
4.7 years
On-Time ROI
$1,613,700
10-Year Earnings
$83,657
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.
DOCTORAL
Boston University
Degreeli Score
69/100
Caution Zone
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$1,529,874
Years To Recoup
7.1 years
On-Time ROI
$1,725,552
10-Year Earnings
$91,158
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
Yale University
Degreeli Score
54/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$1,263,397
Years To Recoup
9 years
On-Time ROI
$1,319,612
10-Year Earnings
$70,736
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.
PROFESSIONAL
Harvard University
Degreeli Score
57/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$1,165,804
Years To Recoup
8 years
On-Time ROI
$1,194,716
10-Year Earnings
$63,549
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
Harvard University
Degreeli Score
55/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$1,131,456
Years To Recoup
8.2 years
On-Time ROI
$1,159,516
10-Year Earnings
$61,789
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.
PROFESSIONAL
Boston University
Degreeli Score
48/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$1,082,673
Years To Recoup
9.9 years
On-Time ROI
$1,221,152
10-Year Earnings
$65,938
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.
DOCTORAL
Judson College at Southeastern
Degreeli Score
81/100
Strong Value
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$1,076,769
Years To Recoup
3.7 years
On-Time ROI
$1,854,580
10-Year Earnings
$95,347
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.
MASTERS
Emory University
Degreeli Score
49/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$1,073,641
Years To Recoup
9.5 years
On-Time ROI
$1,178,660
10-Year Earnings
$63,450
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.
DOCTORAL
Evangel University
Degreeli Score
70/100
Fair Value
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$1,058,548
Years To Recoup
5.8 years
On-Time ROI
$1,627,784
10-Year Earnings
$85,123
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.
MASTERS
Wheaton College
Degreeli Score
44/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$1,029,018
Years To Recoup
10.9 years
On-Time ROI
$1,214,180
10-Year Earnings
$66,104
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
Vanderbilt University
Degreeli Score
58/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$1,028,562
Years To Recoup
7.3 years
On-Time ROI
$1,099,596
10-Year Earnings
$58,149
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
Boston College
Degreeli Score
33/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$1,025,384
Years To Recoup
17.2 years
On-Time ROI
$1,128,904
10-Year Earnings
$64,786
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
Duke University
Degreeli Score
35/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$1,015,853
Years To Recoup
13.5 years
On-Time ROI
$1,049,652
10-Year Earnings
$58,405
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 Notre Dame
Degreeli Score
38/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$1,013,846
Years To Recoup
12.2 years
On-Time ROI
$1,065,300
10-Year Earnings
$58,621
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
The Master's University and Seminary
Degreeli Score
47/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$1,009,917
Years To Recoup
10.7 years
On-Time ROI
$1,491,092
10-Year Earnings
$81,084
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
Wake Forest University
Degreeli Score
38/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$1,005,865
Years To Recoup
12.3 years
On-Time ROI
$1,128,284
10-Year Earnings
$62,158
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
The Catholic University of America
Degreeli Score
43/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$986,951
Years To Recoup
11.6 years
On-Time ROI
$1,241,916
10-Year Earnings
$68,008
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 Chicago
Degreeli Score
57/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$974,296
Years To Recoup
7.4 years
On-Time ROI
$1,016,480
10-Year Earnings
$53,796
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 Notre Dame
Degreeli Score
35/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$940,318
Years To Recoup
13 years
On-Time ROI
$988,040
10-Year Earnings
$54,758
Why it scores this way
Strength: Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
PROFESSIONAL
Andrews University
Degreeli Score
70/100
Fair Value
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$933,175
Years To Recoup
4.9 years
On-Time ROI
$1,304,592
10-Year Earnings
$67,739
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.
MASTERS
Sacred Heart Major Seminary
Degreeli Score
71/100
Fair Value
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$896,989
Years To Recoup
4.6 years
On-Time ROI
$1,345,416
10-Year Earnings
$69,654
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 Christian University
Degreeli Score
33/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$889,920
Years To Recoup
16.5 years
On-Time ROI
$1,040,720
10-Year Earnings
$59,368
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
Indiana Wesleyan University
Degreeli Score
52/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$871,777
Years To Recoup
8.7 years
On-Time ROI
$1,306,816
10-Year Earnings
$69,914
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
Lenoir-Rhyne University
Degreeli Score
69/100
Caution Zone
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$871,165
Years To Recoup
5.8 years
On-Time ROI
$1,823,284
10-Year Earnings
$95,302
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.
MASTERS
Lipscomb University
Degreeli Score
44/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$854,983
Years To Recoup
10.3 years
On-Time ROI
$1,184,844
10-Year Earnings
$64,190
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
Moody Bible Institute
Degreeli Score
53/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$815,162
Years To Recoup
8.5 years
On-Time ROI
$1,307,816
10-Year Earnings
$69,835
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
George Fox University
Degreeli Score
35/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$802,889
Years To Recoup
13.6 years
On-Time ROI
$1,115,744
10-Year Earnings
$62,123
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
Baylor University
Degreeli Score
30/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$802,623
Years To Recoup
18.8 years
On-Time ROI
$1,003,404
10-Year Earnings
$58,391
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
Judson College at Southeastern
Degreeli Score
68/100
Caution Zone
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$800,171
Years To Recoup
4.9 years
On-Time ROI
$1,378,180
10-Year Earnings
$71,527
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.
MASTERS
Southern Methodist University
Degreeli Score
28/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$794,980
Years To Recoup
19.7 years
On-Time ROI
$943,372
10-Year Earnings
$55,347
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
Franciscan University of Steubenville
Degreeli Score
39/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$759,830
Years To Recoup
11.4 years
On-Time ROI
$1,007,064
10-Year Earnings
$55,071
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
Biola University
Degreeli Score
34/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$753,402
Years To Recoup
13.5 years
On-Time ROI
$1,114,500
10-Year Earnings
$62,024
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
Mercer University
Degreeli Score
40/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$750,651
Years To Recoup
10.8 years
On-Time ROI
$1,078,212
10-Year Earnings
$58,680
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 Northwestern--St. Paul
Degreeli Score
36/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$743,353
Years To Recoup
12.3 years
On-Time ROI
$1,091,080
10-Year Earnings
$60,095
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
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Degreeli Score
57/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$733,835
Years To Recoup
7.6 years
On-Time ROI
$1,519,956
10-Year Earnings
$80,599
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
St. Joseph's College
Degreeli Score
36/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$722,654
Years To Recoup
12.2 years
On-Time ROI
$1,099,260
10-Year Earnings
$60,474
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
Cornerstone University
Degreeli Score
49/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$714,942
Years To Recoup
8.8 years
On-Time ROI
$1,155,556
10-Year Earnings
$61,838
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
Bethel University
Degreeli Score
32/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$694,939
Years To Recoup
14 years
On-Time ROI
$973,576
10-Year Earnings
$54,390
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
Concordia University
Degreeli Score
38/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$692,623
Years To Recoup
11 years
On-Time ROI
$1,067,380
10-Year Earnings
$58,162
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
Colorado Christian University
Degreeli Score
33/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$681,136
Years To Recoup
13.4 years
On-Time ROI
$1,057,500
10-Year Earnings
$58,775
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
Northwest University
Degreeli Score
37/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$678,460
Years To Recoup
11.3 years
On-Time ROI
$958,548
10-Year Earnings
$52,385
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
Samford University
Degreeli Score
28/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$670,119
Years To Recoup
17.4 years
On-Time ROI
$869,832
10-Year Earnings
$50,016
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
Liberty University
Degreeli Score
32/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$664,126
Years To Recoup
13.8 years
On-Time ROI
$1,016,572
10-Year Earnings
$56,700
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
Regent University
Degreeli Score
49/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$663,954
Years To Recoup
8.5 years
On-Time ROI
$1,166,468
10-Year Earnings
$62,308
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 Dallas
Degreeli Score
34/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$658,244
Years To Recoup
12.2 years
On-Time ROI
$900,840
10-Year Earnings
$49,564
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
Regent University
Degreeli Score
47/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$648,756
Years To Recoup
8.7 years
On-Time ROI
$1,139,768
10-Year Earnings
$60,973
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.
DOCTORAL
Trinity International University
Degreeli Score
73/100
Fair Value
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$634,696
Years To Recoup
1.1 years
On-Time ROI
$1,376,780
10-Year Earnings
$69,406
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.
MASTERS
Seattle Pacific University
Degreeli Score
35/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$631,127
Years To Recoup
11.7 years
On-Time ROI
$1,018,768
10-Year Earnings
$55,836
Why it scores this way
Strength: Enough directional data exists to compare this option against alternatives.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
DOCTORAL
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Degreeli Score
74/100
Fair Value
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$623,931
Years To Recoup
1 years
On-Time ROI
$1,550,140
10-Year Earnings
$77,507
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.
MASTERS
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Degreeli Score
47/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$620,782
Years To Recoup
8.9 years
On-Time ROI
$1,285,796
10-Year Earnings
$68,891
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
Campbell University
Degreeli Score
34/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$613,414
Years To Recoup
11.8 years
On-Time ROI
$1,006,256
10-Year Earnings
$55,216
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
Lee University
Degreeli Score
42/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$612,398
Years To Recoup
9.6 years
On-Time ROI
$978,428
10-Year Earnings
$52,697
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
Trinity International University
Degreeli Score
72/100
Fair Value
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$612,309
Years To Recoup
1.1 years
On-Time ROI
$1,328,220
10-Year Earnings
$66,978
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.
PROFESSIONAL
Oral Roberts University
Degreeli Score
35/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$603,796
Years To Recoup
11.6 years
On-Time ROI
$1,062,460
10-Year Earnings
$58,196
Why it scores this way
Strength: Enough directional data exists to compare this option against alternatives.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
DOCTORAL
Liberty University
Degreeli Score
28/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$593,923
Years To Recoup
15.3 years
On-Time ROI
$909,112
10-Year Earnings
$51,327
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
Eastern University
Degreeli Score
33/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$580,042
Years To Recoup
12 years
On-Time ROI
$1,074,152
10-Year Earnings
$59,040
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.
ASSOCIATE
Northwest University
Degreeli Score
30/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$576,268
Years To Recoup
13.2 years
On-Time ROI
$814,168
10-Year Earnings
$45,166
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 Northwestern--St. Paul
Degreeli Score
28/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$575,848
Years To Recoup
15.5 years
On-Time ROI
$845,220
10-Year Earnings
$47,802
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
Seattle Pacific University
Degreeli Score
30/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$565,720
Years To Recoup
12.9 years
On-Time ROI
$913,188
10-Year Earnings
$50,557
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
Hardin-Simmons University
Degreeli Score
50/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$563,861
Years To Recoup
8 years
On-Time ROI
$1,224,720
10-Year Earnings
$65,147
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 Master's University and Seminary
Degreeli Score
24/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$553,674
Years To Recoup
18.4 years
On-Time ROI
$817,472
10-Year Earnings
$47,403
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
Mount St. Mary's University
Degreeli Score
29/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$546,464
Years To Recoup
13 years
On-Time ROI
$835,700
10-Year Earnings
$46,316
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
Houston Christian University
Degreeli Score
42/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$541,982
Years To Recoup
9.3 years
On-Time ROI
$1,103,384
10-Year Earnings
$59,295
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
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Degreeli Score
71/100
Fair Value
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$539,414
Years To Recoup
1 years
On-Time ROI
$1,340,160
10-Year Earnings
$67,008
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.
BACHELORS
Palm Beach Atlantic University
Degreeli Score
28/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$528,245
Years To Recoup
14.2 years
On-Time ROI
$954,544
10-Year Earnings
$53,398
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
Ashland University
Degreeli Score
30/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$527,304
Years To Recoup
12.2 years
On-Time ROI
$869,708
10-Year Earnings
$47,883
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
Franciscan University of Steubenville
Degreeli Score
28/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$518,692
Years To Recoup
16.1 years
On-Time ROI
$687,464
10-Year Earnings
$39,091
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
Martin Luther College
Degreeli Score
32/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$518,467
Years To Recoup
12.3 years
On-Time ROI
$725,128
10-Year Earnings
$39,949
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
Milligan University
Degreeli Score
28/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$500,716
Years To Recoup
13 years
On-Time ROI
$789,400
10-Year Earnings
$43,743
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
University of Dubuque
Degreeli Score
41/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$491,876
Years To Recoup
9.4 years
On-Time ROI
$1,227,236
10-Year Earnings
$66,039
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
Lee University
Degreeli Score
29/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$463,359
Years To Recoup
12.3 years
On-Time ROI
$740,308
10-Year Earnings
$40,791
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
Oral Roberts University
Degreeli Score
25/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$457,902
Years To Recoup
14.9 years
On-Time ROI
$805,740
10-Year Earnings
$45,360
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
Corban University
Degreeli Score
23/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$456,800
Years To Recoup
17.3 years
On-Time ROI
$753,920
10-Year Earnings
$43,303
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
Hope International University
Degreeli Score
24/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$443,803
Years To Recoup
15.4 years
On-Time ROI
$897,660
10-Year Earnings
$50,745
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
Hope International University
Degreeli Score
24/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$442,834
Years To Recoup
15.4 years
On-Time ROI
$895,700
10-Year Earnings
$50,647
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
Moody Bible Institute
Degreeli Score
26/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$429,613
Years To Recoup
15.2 years
On-Time ROI
$689,256
10-Year Earnings
$38,907
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
Saint Leo University
Degreeli Score
31/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$422,410
Years To Recoup
11.1 years
On-Time ROI
$938,688
10-Year Earnings
$51,193
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
Baptist University of Florida
Degreeli Score
51/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$417,368
Years To Recoup
6.5 years
On-Time ROI
$804,952
10-Year Earnings
$42,322
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.
MASTERS
Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Degreeli Score
32/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$405,772
Years To Recoup
10.9 years
On-Time ROI
$976,352
10-Year Earnings
$53,150
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
Ave Maria University
Degreeli Score
23/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$404,388
Years To Recoup
15.6 years
On-Time ROI
$749,700
10-Year Earnings
$42,457
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.
PROFESSIONAL
Columbia International University
Degreeli Score
24/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$403,272
Years To Recoup
14.4 years
On-Time ROI
$861,876
10-Year Earnings
$48,301
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
Azusa Pacific University
Degreeli Score
25/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$400,728
Years To Recoup
16.1 years
On-Time ROI
$648,532
10-Year Earnings
$36,869
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
Trevecca Nazarene University
Degreeli Score
31/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$394,675
Years To Recoup
11.1 years
On-Time ROI
$742,568
10-Year Earnings
$40,491
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 Valley Forge
Degreeli Score
19/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$388,583
Years To Recoup
18.7 years
On-Time ROI
$792,380
10-Year Earnings
$46,072
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
Benedictine College
Degreeli Score
20/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$384,885
Years To Recoup
20.2 years
On-Time ROI
$625,016
10-Year Earnings
$36,829
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.
PROFESSIONAL
Grand Canyon University
Degreeli Score
25/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$366,764
Years To Recoup
12.8 years
On-Time ROI
$843,912
10-Year Earnings
$46,690
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.
PROFESSIONAL
Virginia Union University
Degreeli Score
49/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$335,961
Years To Recoup
6.8 years
On-Time ROI
$983,780
10-Year Earnings
$51,836
Why it scores this way
Strength: Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Risk: Payback could take longer than many families expect.
ASSOCIATE
Southeastern University
Degreeli Score
17/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$329,793
Years To Recoup
18.9 years
On-Time ROI
$775,072
10-Year Earnings
$45,142
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
Ohio Christian University
Degreeli Score
31/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$329,283
Years To Recoup
10.4 years
On-Time ROI
$970,192
10-Year Earnings
$52,631
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
Southeastern University
Degreeli Score
17/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$320,977
Years To Recoup
19.3 years
On-Time ROI
$754,352
10-Year Earnings
$44,106
Why it scores this way
Strength: Enough directional data exists to compare this option against alternatives.
Risk: Total cost may be high relative to expected early-career salary.
CERTIFICATE
Hope International University
Degreeli Score
16/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$308,693
Years To Recoup
21.1 years
On-Time ROI
$624,380
10-Year Earnings
$37,081
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.
DOCTORAL
South University
Degreeli Score
35/100
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion-Adjusted ROI
$108,021
Years To Recoup
11.8 years
On-Time ROI
$1,188,348
10-Year Earnings
$65,166
Why it scores this way
Strength: Enough directional data exists to compare this option against alternatives.
Risk: Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
CERTIFICATE
Divine Word College
Degreeli Score
73/100
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.
MASTERS
St. John Vianney College Seminary
Degreeli Score
73/100
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.