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Monmouth 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

High upside

Monmouth University has at least one program with standout ROI and a graduation rate of 72%, which lowers the odds that upside disappears in practice.

The main watchout is dispersion. Results span from $548,818 to $2,047,991, so program choice matters more than brand alone.

4-year net cost

$123,952

Estimated debt

$76,850

Early salary signal

$115,921

Graduation rate

72%

Why this score?

Strong Value is a Degreeli Value Score v1 directional read based on modeled cost ($123,952), estimated debt ($76,850), early-career salary ($115,921), payback, completion, and review signals. The strongest signal is that cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay. The main caution is that graduate review signal is limited or modeled. 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.

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

Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risks

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

How the score works

Programs

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MASTERS

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions

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80

Strong Value

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$2,047,991

Salary Outlook

$115,921

Estimated Debt

$76,850

Payback

5.6 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

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

Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risks

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

MASTERS

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

$1,878,882

Salary Outlook

$106,748

Estimated Debt

$76,850

Payback

6 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

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

Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risks

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Computer Engineering

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72

Fair Value

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$1,513,127

Salary Outlook

$86,909

Estimated Debt

$76,850

Payback

7.4 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

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

Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risks

Payback could take longer than many families expect.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

MASTERS

Business Administration, Management and Operations

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72

Fair Value

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$1,482,440

Salary Outlook

$85,245

Estimated Debt

$76,850

Payback

7.6 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

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

Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risks

Payback could take longer than many families expect.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

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68

Caution Zone

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$1,394,664

Salary Outlook

$80,484

Estimated Debt

$76,850

Payback

8 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

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

Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risks

Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

Payback could take longer than many families expect.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Computer and Information Sciences, General

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62

Caution Zone

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$1,290,783

Salary Outlook

$74,849

Estimated Debt

$76,850

Payback

8.6 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risks

Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

Payback could take longer than many families expect.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Business Administration, Management and Operations

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48

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$1,041,017

Salary Outlook

$61,301

Estimated Debt

$76,850

Payback

10.5 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risks

Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

Payback could take longer than many families expect.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General

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45

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$994,455

Salary Outlook

$58,775

Estimated Debt

$76,850

Payback

11 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risks

Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

Payback could take longer than many families expect.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

MASTERS

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

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43

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$941,407

Salary Outlook

$55,898

Estimated Debt

$76,850

Payback

11.5 years

Strengths

Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risks

Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

Payback could take longer than many families expect.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Mathematics

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40

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$899,849

Salary Outlook

$53,644

Estimated Debt

$76,850

Payback

12 years

Strengths

Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risks

Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

Payback could take longer than many families expect.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

MASTERS

Special Education and Teaching

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40

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$890,372

Salary Outlook

$53,130

Estimated Debt

$76,850

Payback

12.1 years

Strengths

Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risks

Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

Payback could take longer than many families expect.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

MASTERS

Student Counseling and Personnel Services

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39

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$886,605

Salary Outlook

$52,925

Estimated Debt

$76,850

Payback

12.2 years

Strengths

Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risks

Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

Payback could take longer than many families expect.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Criminal Justice and Corrections

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39

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$886,446

Salary Outlook

$52,917

Estimated Debt

$76,850

Payback

12.2 years

Strengths

Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risks

Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

Payback could take longer than many families expect.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Chemistry

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39

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$872,829

Salary Outlook

$52,178

Estimated Debt

$76,850

Payback

12.4 years

Strengths

Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risks

Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

Payback could take longer than many families expect.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

MASTERS

Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions

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39

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$872,829

Salary Outlook

$52,178

Estimated Debt

$76,850

Payback

12.4 years

Strengths

Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risks

Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

Payback could take longer than many families expect.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

MASTERS

Education, General

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38

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$871,865

Salary Outlook

$52,126

Estimated Debt

$76,850

Payback

12.4 years

Strengths

Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risks

Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

Payback could take longer than many families expect.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

MASTERS

Social Work

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38

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$869,981

Salary Outlook

$52,024

Estimated Debt

$76,850

Payback

12.4 years

Strengths

Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risks

Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

Payback could take longer than many families expect.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Biology, General

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38

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$861,598

Salary Outlook

$51,569

Estimated Debt

$76,850

Payback

12.5 years

Strengths

Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risks

Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

Payback could take longer than many families expect.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

MASTERS

English Language and Literature, General

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37

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$849,001

Salary Outlook

$50,886

Estimated Debt

$76,850

Payback

12.7 years

Strengths

Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risks

Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

Payback could take longer than many families expect.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Political Science and Government

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37

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$837,497

Salary Outlook

$50,262

Estimated Debt

$76,850

Payback

12.8 years

Strengths

Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risks

Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

Payback could take longer than many families expect.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

History

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37

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$830,436

Salary Outlook

$49,879

Estimated Debt

$76,850

Payback

12.9 years

Strengths

Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risks

Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

Payback could take longer than many families expect.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Education, General

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36

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$817,796

Salary Outlook

$49,193

Estimated Debt

$76,850

Payback

13.1 years

Strengths

Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risks

Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

Payback could take longer than many families expect.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

MASTERS

History

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36

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$811,009

Salary Outlook

$48,825

Estimated Debt

$76,850

Payback

13.2 years

Strengths

Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risks

Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

Payback could take longer than many families expect.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

English Language and Literature, General

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34

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$776,842

Salary Outlook

$46,972

Estimated Debt

$76,850

Payback

13.7 years

Strengths

Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risks

Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

Payback could take longer than many families expect.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Social Work

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34

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$761,412

Salary Outlook

$46,135

Estimated Debt

$76,850

Payback

14 years

Strengths

Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risks

Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

Payback could take longer than many families expect.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Communication and Media Studies

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34

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$755,833

Salary Outlook

$45,832

Estimated Debt

$76,850

Payback

14.1 years

Strengths

Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risks

Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

Payback could take longer than many families expect.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Health and Medical Administrative Services

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33

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$742,575

Salary Outlook

$45,113

Estimated Debt

$76,850

Payback

14.3 years

Strengths

Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risks

Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

Payback could take longer than many families expect.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Psychology, General

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33

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$732,825

Salary Outlook

$44,584

Estimated Debt

$76,850

Payback

14.5 years

Strengths

Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risks

Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

Payback could take longer than many families expect.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Anthropology

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32

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$714,260

Salary Outlook

$43,577

Estimated Debt

$76,850

Payback

14.8 years

Strengths

Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risks

Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

Payback could take longer than many families expect.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Music

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32

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$709,342

Salary Outlook

$43,310

Estimated Debt

$76,850

Payback

14.9 years

Strengths

Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risks

Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

Payback could take longer than many families expect.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Fine and Studio Arts

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24

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$548,818

Salary Outlook

$34,603

Estimated Debt

$76,850

Payback

18.6 years

Strengths

Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.

Risks

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

Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.

Payback could take longer than many families expect.

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ROI Snapshot

Cost, salary, payback, and downside by program.

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MASTERS

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions

80

Strong Value

On-time ROI

$2,848,388

Risk-adjusted ROI

$2,047,991

Value at risk

$800,397

Payback

5.6 years

MASTERS

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

78

Fair Value

On-time ROI

$2,613,188

Risk-adjusted ROI

$1,878,882

Value at risk

$734,306

Payback

6 years

BACHELORS

Computer Engineering

72

Fair Value

On-time ROI

$2,104,488

Risk-adjusted ROI

$1,513,127

Value at risk

$591,361

Payback

7.4 years

MASTERS

Business Administration, Management and Operations

72

Fair Value

On-time ROI

$2,061,808

Risk-adjusted ROI

$1,482,440

Value at risk

$579,368

Payback

7.6 years

BACHELORS

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

68

Caution Zone

On-time ROI

$1,939,728

Risk-adjusted ROI

$1,394,664

Value at risk

$545,064

Payback

8 years

BACHELORS

Computer and Information Sciences, General

62

Caution Zone

On-time ROI

$1,795,248

Risk-adjusted ROI

$1,290,783

Value at risk

$504,465

Payback

8.6 years

BACHELORS

Business Administration, Management and Operations

48

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,447,868

Risk-adjusted ROI

$1,041,017

Value at risk

$406,851

Payback

10.5 years

BACHELORS

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General

45

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,383,108

Risk-adjusted ROI

$994,455

Value at risk

$388,653

Payback

11 years

MASTERS

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

43

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,309,328

Risk-adjusted ROI

$941,407

Value at risk

$367,921

Payback

11.5 years

BACHELORS

Mathematics

40

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,251,528

Risk-adjusted ROI

$899,849

Value at risk

$351,679

Payback

12 years

MASTERS

Special Education and Teaching

40

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,238,348

Risk-adjusted ROI

$890,372

Value at risk

$347,976

Payback

12.1 years

MASTERS

Student Counseling and Personnel Services

39

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,233,108

Risk-adjusted ROI

$886,605

Value at risk

$346,503

Payback

12.2 years

BACHELORS

Criminal Justice and Corrections

39

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,232,888

Risk-adjusted ROI

$886,446

Value at risk

$346,442

Payback

12.2 years

BACHELORS

Chemistry

39

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,213,948

Risk-adjusted ROI

$872,829

Value at risk

$341,119

Payback

12.4 years

MASTERS

Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions

39

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,213,948

Risk-adjusted ROI

$872,829

Value at risk

$341,119

Payback

12.4 years

MASTERS

Education, General

38

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,212,608

Risk-adjusted ROI

$871,865

Value at risk

$340,743

Payback

12.4 years

MASTERS

Social Work

38

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,209,988

Risk-adjusted ROI

$869,981

Value at risk

$340,007

Payback

12.4 years

BACHELORS

Biology, General

38

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,198,328

Risk-adjusted ROI

$861,598

Value at risk

$336,730

Payback

12.5 years

MASTERS

English Language and Literature, General

37

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,180,808

Risk-adjusted ROI

$849,001

Value at risk

$331,807

Payback

12.7 years

BACHELORS

Political Science and Government

37

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,164,808

Risk-adjusted ROI

$837,497

Value at risk

$327,311

Payback

12.8 years

BACHELORS

History

37

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,154,988

Risk-adjusted ROI

$830,436

Value at risk

$324,552

Payback

12.9 years

BACHELORS

Education, General

36

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,137,408

Risk-adjusted ROI

$817,796

Value at risk

$319,612

Payback

13.1 years

MASTERS

History

36

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,127,968

Risk-adjusted ROI

$811,009

Value at risk

$316,959

Payback

13.2 years

BACHELORS

English Language and Literature, General

34

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,080,448

Risk-adjusted ROI

$776,842

Value at risk

$303,606

Payback

13.7 years

BACHELORS

Social Work

34

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,058,988

Risk-adjusted ROI

$761,412

Value at risk

$297,576

Payback

14 years

BACHELORS

Communication and Media Studies

34

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,051,228

Risk-adjusted ROI

$755,833

Value at risk

$295,395

Payback

14.1 years

BACHELORS

Health and Medical Administrative Services

33

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,032,788

Risk-adjusted ROI

$742,575

Value at risk

$290,213

Payback

14.3 years

BACHELORS

Psychology, General

33

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,019,228

Risk-adjusted ROI

$732,825

Value at risk

$286,403

Payback

14.5 years

BACHELORS

Anthropology

32

High Risk

On-time ROI

$993,408

Risk-adjusted ROI

$714,260

Value at risk

$279,148

Payback

14.8 years

BACHELORS

Music

32

High Risk

On-time ROI

$986,568

Risk-adjusted ROI

$709,342

Value at risk

$277,226

Payback

14.9 years

BACHELORS

Fine and Studio Arts

24

High Risk

On-time ROI

$763,308

Risk-adjusted ROI

$548,818

Value at risk

$214,490

Payback

18.6 years

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