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Lamar University

Degreeli reads this school through school + degree value, not prestige alone. Start with the Value Score, then expand each program to see cost, salary, payback, and risk.

Overview

Worth comparing

Lamar University looks strongest as a selective value play, with its best program landing at $803,916 in completion-adjusted ROI.

Families should compare the strongest path against weaker options, especially if recoup times stretch well beyond 5.7 years.

4-year net cost

$37,464

Estimated debt

$19,481

Early salary signal

$85,472

Graduation rate

37%

Why this score?

Strong Value is a Degreeli Value Score v1 directional read based on modeled cost ($37,464), estimated debt ($19,481), early-career salary ($85,472), payback, completion, and review signals. The strongest signal is that cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay. The main caution is that completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny. Data confidence is medium, so this should support comparison rather than act as a guarantee.

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Earnings outlook is strong for a first-decade career path.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

How the score works

Programs

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MASTERS

Business Administration, Management and Operations

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83

Strong Value

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$803,916

Salary Outlook

$85,472

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

2.3 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Earnings outlook is strong for a first-decade career path.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

DOCTORAL

Educational Administration and Supervision

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82

Strong Value

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$774,829

Salary Outlook

$82,432

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

2.4 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Earnings outlook is strong for a first-decade career path.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering

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81

Strong Value

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$755,087

Salary Outlook

$80,369

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

2.4 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Earnings outlook is strong for a first-decade career path.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Chemical Engineering

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81

Strong Value

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$740,017

Salary Outlook

$78,794

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

2.5 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Earnings outlook is strong for a first-decade career path.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

MASTERS

Accounting and Related Services

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80

Strong Value

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$724,104

Salary Outlook

$77,131

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

2.5 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Earnings outlook is strong for a first-decade career path.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Mechanical Engineering

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79

Fair Value

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$711,213

Salary Outlook

$75,784

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

2.6 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Earnings outlook is strong for a first-decade career path.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

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78

Fair Value

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$685,462

Salary Outlook

$73,093

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

2.7 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Projected payback timeline is comparatively short.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Industrial Engineering

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78

Fair Value

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$671,258

Salary Outlook

$71,609

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

2.7 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Projected payback timeline is comparatively short.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Civil Engineering

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77

Fair Value

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$652,180

Salary Outlook

$69,615

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

2.8 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Projected payback timeline is comparatively short.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Accounting and Related Services

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76

Fair Value

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$642,283

Salary Outlook

$68,581

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

2.8 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Projected payback timeline is comparatively short.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians

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76

Fair Value

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$636,230

Salary Outlook

$67,948

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

2.9 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Projected payback timeline is comparatively short.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Computer and Information Sciences, General

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76

Fair Value

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$625,534

Salary Outlook

$66,830

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

2.9 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Projected payback timeline is comparatively short.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Management Information Systems and Services

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71

Fair Value

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$539,586

Salary Outlook

$57,849

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

3.4 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Projected payback timeline is comparatively short.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

GRADUATE CERTIFICATE

Educational Administration and Supervision

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71

Fair Value

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$531,234

Salary Outlook

$56,976

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

3.4 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Projected payback timeline is comparatively short.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations

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70

Fair Value

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$514,462

Salary Outlook

$55,223

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

3.5 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Projected payback timeline is comparatively short.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

MASTERS

Educational Administration and Supervision

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69

Caution Zone

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$508,692

Salary Outlook

$54,620

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

3.6 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Projected payback timeline is comparatively short.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

MASTERS

Communication Disorders Sciences and Services

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69

Caution Zone

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$494,862

Salary Outlook

$53,175

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

3.7 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Projected payback timeline is comparatively short.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

MASTERS

Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General

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68

Caution Zone

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$492,175

Salary Outlook

$52,894

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

3.7 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Projected payback timeline is comparatively short.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

MASTERS

Educational/Instructional Media Design

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68

Caution Zone

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$482,748

Salary Outlook

$51,909

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

3.8 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Projected payback timeline is comparatively short.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

MASTERS

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology

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68

Caution Zone

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$482,673

Salary Outlook

$51,901

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

3.8 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Projected payback timeline is comparatively short.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Business Administration, Management and Operations

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68

Caution Zone

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$480,725

Salary Outlook

$51,698

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

3.8 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Projected payback timeline is comparatively short.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

MASTERS

Special Education and Teaching

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67

Caution Zone

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$468,178

Salary Outlook

$50,386

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

3.9 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Projected payback timeline is comparatively short.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

MASTERS

Criminal Justice and Corrections

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66

Caution Zone

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$459,624

Salary Outlook

$49,493

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

3.9 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Projected payback timeline is comparatively short.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Finance and Financial Management Services

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66

Caution Zone

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$459,452

Salary Outlook

$49,475

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

3.9 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Projected payback timeline is comparatively short.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

MASTERS

Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions

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64

Caution Zone

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$435,605

Salary Outlook

$46,983

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

4.1 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Projected payback timeline is comparatively short.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services

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63

Caution Zone

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$423,640

Salary Outlook

$45,732

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

4.3 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Projected payback timeline is comparatively short.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General

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63

Caution Zone

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$415,378

Salary Outlook

$44,869

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

4.3 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Projected payback timeline is comparatively short.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Marketing

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62

Caution Zone

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$414,116

Salary Outlook

$44,737

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

4.4 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Projected payback timeline is comparatively short.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Business/Commerce, General

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62

Caution Zone

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$405,540

Salary Outlook

$43,841

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

4.4 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Projected payback timeline is comparatively short.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Criminal Justice and Corrections

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61

Caution Zone

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$392,874

Salary Outlook

$42,517

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

4.6 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Projected payback timeline is comparatively short.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

American Sign Language

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61

Caution Zone

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$391,455

Salary Outlook

$42,369

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

4.6 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Projected payback timeline is comparatively short.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other

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61

Caution Zone

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$389,940

Salary Outlook

$42,210

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

4.6 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Projected payback timeline is comparatively short.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Communication Disorders Sciences and Services

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61

Caution Zone

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$389,724

Salary Outlook

$42,188

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

4.6 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Projected payback timeline is comparatively short.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Music

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60

Caution Zone

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$388,358

Salary Outlook

$42,045

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

4.6 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Projected payback timeline is comparatively short.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

MASTERS

Public Health

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60

Caution Zone

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$383,148

Salary Outlook

$41,501

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

4.7 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Projected payback timeline is comparatively short.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Psychology, General

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60

Caution Zone

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$381,894

Salary Outlook

$41,370

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

4.7 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Projected payback timeline is comparatively short.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

English Language and Literature, General

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60

Caution Zone

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$380,842

Salary Outlook

$41,260

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

4.7 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Projected payback timeline is comparatively short.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

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58

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$364,839

Salary Outlook

$39,587

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

4.9 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Biology, General

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58

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$364,249

Salary Outlook

$39,526

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

4.9 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Social Work

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58

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$362,600

Salary Outlook

$39,353

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

5 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Communication and Media Studies

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58

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$357,323

Salary Outlook

$38,802

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

5 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness

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57

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$348,836

Salary Outlook

$37,915

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

5.1 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Design and Applied Arts

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55

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$331,908

Salary Outlook

$36,146

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

5.4 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Sociology

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54

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$316,569

Salary Outlook

$34,543

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

5.6 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Mathematics

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53

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$311,434

Salary Outlook

$34,006

Estimated Debt

$19,481

Payback

5.7 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

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ROI Snapshot

Cost, salary, payback, and downside by program.

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MASTERS

Business Administration, Management and Operations

83

Strong Value

On-time ROI

$2,154,116

Risk-adjusted ROI

$803,916

Value at risk

$1,350,200

Payback

2.3 years

DOCTORAL

Educational Administration and Supervision

82

Strong Value

On-time ROI

$2,076,176

Risk-adjusted ROI

$774,829

Value at risk

$1,301,347

Payback

2.4 years

BACHELORS

Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering

81

Strong Value

On-time ROI

$2,023,276

Risk-adjusted ROI

$755,087

Value at risk

$1,268,189

Payback

2.4 years

BACHELORS

Chemical Engineering

81

Strong Value

On-time ROI

$1,982,896

Risk-adjusted ROI

$740,017

Value at risk

$1,242,879

Payback

2.5 years

MASTERS

Accounting and Related Services

80

Strong Value

On-time ROI

$1,940,256

Risk-adjusted ROI

$724,104

Value at risk

$1,216,152

Payback

2.5 years

BACHELORS

Mechanical Engineering

79

Fair Value

On-time ROI

$1,905,716

Risk-adjusted ROI

$711,213

Value at risk

$1,194,503

Payback

2.6 years

BACHELORS

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

78

Fair Value

On-time ROI

$1,836,716

Risk-adjusted ROI

$685,462

Value at risk

$1,151,254

Payback

2.7 years

BACHELORS

Industrial Engineering

78

Fair Value

On-time ROI

$1,798,656

Risk-adjusted ROI

$671,258

Value at risk

$1,127,398

Payback

2.7 years

BACHELORS

Civil Engineering

77

Fair Value

On-time ROI

$1,747,536

Risk-adjusted ROI

$652,180

Value at risk

$1,095,356

Payback

2.8 years

BACHELORS

Accounting and Related Services

76

Fair Value

On-time ROI

$1,721,016

Risk-adjusted ROI

$642,283

Value at risk

$1,078,733

Payback

2.8 years

BACHELORS

Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians

76

Fair Value

On-time ROI

$1,704,796

Risk-adjusted ROI

$636,230

Value at risk

$1,068,566

Payback

2.9 years

BACHELORS

Computer and Information Sciences, General

76

Fair Value

On-time ROI

$1,676,136

Risk-adjusted ROI

$625,534

Value at risk

$1,050,602

Payback

2.9 years

BACHELORS

Management Information Systems and Services

71

Fair Value

On-time ROI

$1,445,836

Risk-adjusted ROI

$539,586

Value at risk

$906,250

Payback

3.4 years

GRADUATE CERTIFICATE

Educational Administration and Supervision

71

Fair Value

On-time ROI

$1,423,456

Risk-adjusted ROI

$531,234

Value at risk

$892,222

Payback

3.4 years

BACHELORS

Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations

70

Fair Value

On-time ROI

$1,378,516

Risk-adjusted ROI

$514,462

Value at risk

$864,054

Payback

3.5 years

MASTERS

Educational Administration and Supervision

69

Caution Zone

On-time ROI

$1,363,056

Risk-adjusted ROI

$508,692

Value at risk

$854,364

Payback

3.6 years

MASTERS

Communication Disorders Sciences and Services

69

Caution Zone

On-time ROI

$1,325,996

Risk-adjusted ROI

$494,862

Value at risk

$831,134

Payback

3.7 years

MASTERS

Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General

68

Caution Zone

On-time ROI

$1,318,796

Risk-adjusted ROI

$492,175

Value at risk

$826,621

Payback

3.7 years

MASTERS

Educational/Instructional Media Design

68

Caution Zone

On-time ROI

$1,293,536

Risk-adjusted ROI

$482,748

Value at risk

$810,788

Payback

3.8 years

MASTERS

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology

68

Caution Zone

On-time ROI

$1,293,336

Risk-adjusted ROI

$482,673

Value at risk

$810,663

Payback

3.8 years

BACHELORS

Business Administration, Management and Operations

68

Caution Zone

On-time ROI

$1,288,116

Risk-adjusted ROI

$480,725

Value at risk

$807,391

Payback

3.8 years

MASTERS

Special Education and Teaching

67

Caution Zone

On-time ROI

$1,254,496

Risk-adjusted ROI

$468,178

Value at risk

$786,318

Payback

3.9 years

MASTERS

Criminal Justice and Corrections

66

Caution Zone

On-time ROI

$1,231,576

Risk-adjusted ROI

$459,624

Value at risk

$771,952

Payback

3.9 years

BACHELORS

Finance and Financial Management Services

66

Caution Zone

On-time ROI

$1,231,116

Risk-adjusted ROI

$459,452

Value at risk

$771,664

Payback

3.9 years

MASTERS

Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions

64

Caution Zone

On-time ROI

$1,167,216

Risk-adjusted ROI

$435,605

Value at risk

$731,611

Payback

4.1 years

BACHELORS

Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services

63

Caution Zone

On-time ROI

$1,135,156

Risk-adjusted ROI

$423,640

Value at risk

$711,516

Payback

4.3 years

BACHELORS

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General

63

Caution Zone

On-time ROI

$1,113,016

Risk-adjusted ROI

$415,378

Value at risk

$697,638

Payback

4.3 years

BACHELORS

Marketing

62

Caution Zone

On-time ROI

$1,109,636

Risk-adjusted ROI

$414,116

Value at risk

$695,520

Payback

4.4 years

BACHELORS

Business/Commerce, General

62

Caution Zone

On-time ROI

$1,086,656

Risk-adjusted ROI

$405,540

Value at risk

$681,116

Payback

4.4 years

BACHELORS

Criminal Justice and Corrections

61

Caution Zone

On-time ROI

$1,052,716

Risk-adjusted ROI

$392,874

Value at risk

$659,842

Payback

4.6 years

BACHELORS

American Sign Language

61

Caution Zone

On-time ROI

$1,048,916

Risk-adjusted ROI

$391,455

Value at risk

$657,461

Payback

4.6 years

BACHELORS

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other

61

Caution Zone

On-time ROI

$1,044,856

Risk-adjusted ROI

$389,940

Value at risk

$654,916

Payback

4.6 years

BACHELORS

Communication Disorders Sciences and Services

61

Caution Zone

On-time ROI

$1,044,276

Risk-adjusted ROI

$389,724

Value at risk

$654,552

Payback

4.6 years

BACHELORS

Music

60

Caution Zone

On-time ROI

$1,040,616

Risk-adjusted ROI

$388,358

Value at risk

$652,258

Payback

4.6 years

MASTERS

Public Health

60

Caution Zone

On-time ROI

$1,026,656

Risk-adjusted ROI

$383,148

Value at risk

$643,508

Payback

4.7 years

BACHELORS

Psychology, General

60

Caution Zone

On-time ROI

$1,023,296

Risk-adjusted ROI

$381,894

Value at risk

$641,402

Payback

4.7 years

BACHELORS

English Language and Literature, General

60

Caution Zone

On-time ROI

$1,020,476

Risk-adjusted ROI

$380,842

Value at risk

$639,634

Payback

4.7 years

BACHELORS

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

58

High Risk

On-time ROI

$977,596

Risk-adjusted ROI

$364,839

Value at risk

$612,757

Payback

4.9 years

BACHELORS

Biology, General

58

High Risk

On-time ROI

$976,016

Risk-adjusted ROI

$364,249

Value at risk

$611,767

Payback

4.9 years

BACHELORS

Social Work

58

High Risk

On-time ROI

$971,596

Risk-adjusted ROI

$362,600

Value at risk

$608,996

Payback

5 years

BACHELORS

Communication and Media Studies

58

High Risk

On-time ROI

$957,456

Risk-adjusted ROI

$357,323

Value at risk

$600,133

Payback

5 years

BACHELORS

Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness

57

High Risk

On-time ROI

$934,716

Risk-adjusted ROI

$348,836

Value at risk

$585,880

Payback

5.1 years

BACHELORS

Design and Applied Arts

55

High Risk

On-time ROI

$889,356

Risk-adjusted ROI

$331,908

Value at risk

$557,448

Payback

5.4 years

BACHELORS

Sociology

54

High Risk

On-time ROI

$848,256

Risk-adjusted ROI

$316,569

Value at risk

$531,687

Payback

5.6 years

BACHELORS

Mathematics

53

High Risk

On-time ROI

$834,496

Risk-adjusted ROI

$311,434

Value at risk

$523,062

Payback

5.7 years

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