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St. John's 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

St. John's University looks strongest as a selective value play, with its best program landing at $2,170,438 in completion-adjusted ROI.

Families should compare the strongest path against weaker options, especially if recoup times stretch well beyond 19.2 years.

4-year net cost

$119,996

Estimated debt

$74,398

Early salary signal

$132,758

Graduation rate

66%

Why this score?

Strong Value is a Degreeli Value Score v1 directional read based on modeled cost ($119,996), estimated debt ($74,398), early-career salary ($132,758), 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.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

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

Risks

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

How the score works

Programs

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DOCTORAL

Educational Administration and Supervision

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82

Strong Value

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$2,170,438

Salary Outlook

$132,758

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

4.7 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

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

DOCTORAL

Curriculum and Instruction

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80

Strong Value

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$1,947,463

Salary Outlook

$119,601

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

5.2 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.

PROFESSIONAL

Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration

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79

Fair Value

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$1,820,980

Salary Outlook

$112,137

Estimated Debt

$74,398

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.

BACHELORS

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions

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79

Fair Value

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$1,807,881

Salary Outlook

$111,364

Estimated Debt

$74,398

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

Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods

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74

Fair Value

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$1,524,554

Salary Outlook

$94,644

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

6.6 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

Taxation

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74

Fair Value

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$1,509,564

Salary Outlook

$93,760

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

6.7 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.

PROFESSIONAL

Law

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72

Fair Value

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$1,405,406

Salary Outlook

$87,614

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

7.1 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

Accounting and Related Services

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72

Fair Value

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$1,374,542

Salary Outlook

$85,792

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

7.3 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

Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods

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71

Fair Value

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$1,366,691

Salary Outlook

$85,329

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

7.3 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.

GRADUATE CERTIFICATE

Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language

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70

Fair Value

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$1,325,940

Salary Outlook

$82,924

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

7.5 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

Insurance

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69

Caution Zone

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$1,317,679

Salary Outlook

$82,437

Estimated Debt

$74,398

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.

MASTERS

Chemistry

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67

Caution Zone

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$1,264,555

Salary Outlook

$79,302

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

7.9 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.

GRADUATE CERTIFICATE

Educational Administration and Supervision

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66

Caution Zone

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$1,248,165

Salary Outlook

$78,335

Estimated Debt

$74,398

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

Finance and Financial Management Services

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65

Caution Zone

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$1,228,880

Salary Outlook

$77,197

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

8.1 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.

DOCTORAL

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology

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63

Caution Zone

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$1,206,410

Salary Outlook

$75,871

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

8.2 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.

MASTERS

Business Administration, Management and Operations

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63

Caution Zone

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$1,201,942

Salary Outlook

$75,607

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

8.3 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

Accounting and Related Services

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59

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$1,135,138

Salary Outlook

$71,665

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

8.7 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

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas

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54

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$1,048,798

Salary Outlook

$66,570

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

9.4 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

Economics

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53

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$1,039,453

Salary Outlook

$66,018

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

9.5 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.

MASTERS

Special Education and Teaching

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53

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$1,033,584

Salary Outlook

$65,672

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

9.5 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.

MASTERS

Criminology

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52

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$1,018,648

Salary Outlook

$64,791

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

9.6 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.

MASTERS

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

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52

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$1,018,040

Salary Outlook

$64,755

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

9.6 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.

MASTERS

Communication Disorders Sciences and Services

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51

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$1,006,434

Salary Outlook

$64,070

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

9.7 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

Student Counseling and Personnel Services

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49

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$984,995

Salary Outlook

$62,805

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

9.9 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

Computer and Information Sciences, General

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49

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$977,606

Salary Outlook

$62,369

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

10 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

Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language

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48

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$971,367

Salary Outlook

$62,001

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

10.1 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

Criminal Justice and Corrections

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48

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$958,440

Salary Outlook

$61,238

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

10.2 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

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas

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47

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$954,541

Salary Outlook

$61,008

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

10.2 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

Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management

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47

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$944,204

Salary Outlook

$60,398

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

10.3 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

Marketing

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45

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$918,918

Salary Outlook

$58,906

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

10.6 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

Communication Disorders Sciences and Services

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45

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$911,212

Salary Outlook

$58,451

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

10.7 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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42

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$865,398

Salary Outlook

$55,747

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

11.2 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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42

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$862,755

Salary Outlook

$55,591

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

11.2 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 Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other

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41

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$852,841

Salary Outlook

$55,006

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

11.3 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

Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness

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41

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$839,980

Salary Outlook

$54,247

Estimated Debt

$74,398

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

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

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41

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$838,539

Salary Outlook

$54,162

Estimated Debt

$74,398

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

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

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39

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$815,923

Salary Outlook

$52,828

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

11.8 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

Physics

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39

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$813,385

Salary Outlook

$52,678

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

11.8 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.

MASTERS

Political Science and Government

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39

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$809,314

Salary Outlook

$52,438

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

11.9 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.

MASTERS

Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions

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38

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$802,256

Salary Outlook

$52,021

Estimated Debt

$74,398

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

Library Science and Administration

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37

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$791,206

Salary Outlook

$51,369

Estimated Debt

$74,398

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.

BACHELORS

Non-Professional Legal Studies

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37

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$784,042

Salary Outlook

$50,946

Estimated Debt

$74,398

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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36

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$766,356

Salary Outlook

$49,903

Estimated Debt

$74,398

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.

BACHELORS

Design and Applied Arts

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35

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$762,139

Salary Outlook

$49,654

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

12.6 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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35

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$749,093

Salary Outlook

$48,884

Estimated Debt

$74,398

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

Communication and Media Studies

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34

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$722,155

Salary Outlook

$47,295

Estimated Debt

$74,398

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

Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness

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34

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$717,277

Salary Outlook

$47,007

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

13.3 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

English Language and Literature, General

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33

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$704,086

Salary Outlook

$46,228

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

13.5 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

Political Science and Government

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33

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$702,169

Salary Outlook

$46,115

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

13.5 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

Journalism

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33

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$701,442

Salary Outlook

$46,072

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

13.5 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

Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies

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31

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$661,088

Salary Outlook

$43,691

Estimated Debt

$74,398

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

Biology, General

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30

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$634,321

Salary Outlook

$42,111

Estimated Debt

$74,398

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

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

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29

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$615,975

Salary Outlook

$41,029

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

15.2 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

Philosophy

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29

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$608,110

Salary Outlook

$40,565

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

15.4 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

Chemistry

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28

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$600,285

Salary Outlook

$40,103

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

15.6 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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28

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$595,130

Salary Outlook

$39,799

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

15.7 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

Natural Resources Conservation and Research

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27

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$567,346

Salary Outlook

$38,159

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

16.4 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

Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians

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25

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$529,013

Salary Outlook

$35,897

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

17.4 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.

BACHELORS

Hospitality Administration/Management

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22

High Risk

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Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$471,608

Salary Outlook

$32,510

Estimated Debt

$74,398

Payback

19.2 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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DOCTORAL

Educational Administration and Supervision

82

Strong Value

On-time ROI

$3,284,064

Risk-adjusted ROI

$2,170,438

Value at risk

$1,113,626

Payback

4.7 years

DOCTORAL

Curriculum and Instruction

80

Strong Value

On-time ROI

$2,946,684

Risk-adjusted ROI

$1,947,463

Value at risk

$999,221

Payback

5.2 years

PROFESSIONAL

Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration

79

Fair Value

On-time ROI

$2,755,304

Risk-adjusted ROI

$1,820,980

Value at risk

$934,324

Payback

5.6 years

BACHELORS

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions

79

Fair Value

On-time ROI

$2,735,484

Risk-adjusted ROI

$1,807,881

Value at risk

$927,603

Payback

5.6 years

MASTERS

Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods

74

Fair Value

On-time ROI

$2,306,784

Risk-adjusted ROI

$1,524,554

Value at risk

$782,230

Payback

6.6 years

MASTERS

Taxation

74

Fair Value

On-time ROI

$2,284,104

Risk-adjusted ROI

$1,509,564

Value at risk

$774,540

Payback

6.7 years

PROFESSIONAL

Law

72

Fair Value

On-time ROI

$2,126,504

Risk-adjusted ROI

$1,405,406

Value at risk

$721,098

Payback

7.1 years

MASTERS

Accounting and Related Services

72

Fair Value

On-time ROI

$2,079,804

Risk-adjusted ROI

$1,374,542

Value at risk

$705,262

Payback

7.3 years

BACHELORS

Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods

71

Fair Value

On-time ROI

$2,067,924

Risk-adjusted ROI

$1,366,691

Value at risk

$701,233

Payback

7.3 years

GRADUATE CERTIFICATE

Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language

70

Fair Value

On-time ROI

$2,006,264

Risk-adjusted ROI

$1,325,940

Value at risk

$680,324

Payback

7.5 years

BACHELORS

Insurance

69

Caution Zone

On-time ROI

$1,993,764

Risk-adjusted ROI

$1,317,679

Value at risk

$676,085

Payback

7.6 years

MASTERS

Chemistry

67

Caution Zone

On-time ROI

$1,913,384

Risk-adjusted ROI

$1,264,555

Value at risk

$648,829

Payback

7.9 years

GRADUATE CERTIFICATE

Educational Administration and Supervision

66

Caution Zone

On-time ROI

$1,888,584

Risk-adjusted ROI

$1,248,165

Value at risk

$640,419

Payback

8 years

BACHELORS

Finance and Financial Management Services

65

Caution Zone

On-time ROI

$1,859,404

Risk-adjusted ROI

$1,228,880

Value at risk

$630,524

Payback

8.1 years

DOCTORAL

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology

63

Caution Zone

On-time ROI

$1,825,404

Risk-adjusted ROI

$1,206,410

Value at risk

$618,994

Payback

8.2 years

MASTERS

Business Administration, Management and Operations

63

Caution Zone

On-time ROI

$1,818,644

Risk-adjusted ROI

$1,201,942

Value at risk

$616,702

Payback

8.3 years

BACHELORS

Accounting and Related Services

59

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,717,564

Risk-adjusted ROI

$1,135,138

Value at risk

$582,426

Payback

8.7 years

MASTERS

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas

54

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,586,924

Risk-adjusted ROI

$1,048,798

Value at risk

$538,126

Payback

9.4 years

BACHELORS

Economics

53

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,572,784

Risk-adjusted ROI

$1,039,453

Value at risk

$533,331

Payback

9.5 years

MASTERS

Special Education and Teaching

53

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,563,904

Risk-adjusted ROI

$1,033,584

Value at risk

$530,320

Payback

9.5 years

MASTERS

Criminology

52

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,541,304

Risk-adjusted ROI

$1,018,648

Value at risk

$522,656

Payback

9.6 years

MASTERS

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

52

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,540,384

Risk-adjusted ROI

$1,018,040

Value at risk

$522,344

Payback

9.6 years

MASTERS

Communication Disorders Sciences and Services

51

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,522,824

Risk-adjusted ROI

$1,006,434

Value at risk

$516,390

Payback

9.7 years

MASTERS

Student Counseling and Personnel Services

49

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,490,384

Risk-adjusted ROI

$984,995

Value at risk

$505,389

Payback

9.9 years

BACHELORS

Computer and Information Sciences, General

49

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,479,204

Risk-adjusted ROI

$977,606

Value at risk

$501,598

Payback

10 years

MASTERS

Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language

48

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,469,764

Risk-adjusted ROI

$971,367

Value at risk

$498,397

Payback

10.1 years

MASTERS

Criminal Justice and Corrections

48

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,450,204

Risk-adjusted ROI

$958,440

Value at risk

$491,764

Payback

10.2 years

BACHELORS

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas

47

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,444,304

Risk-adjusted ROI

$954,541

Value at risk

$489,763

Payback

10.2 years

BACHELORS

Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management

47

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,428,664

Risk-adjusted ROI

$944,204

Value at risk

$484,460

Payback

10.3 years

BACHELORS

Marketing

45

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,390,404

Risk-adjusted ROI

$918,918

Value at risk

$471,486

Payback

10.6 years

BACHELORS

Communication Disorders Sciences and Services

45

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,378,744

Risk-adjusted ROI

$911,212

Value at risk

$467,532

Payback

10.7 years

MASTERS

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

42

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,309,424

Risk-adjusted ROI

$865,398

Value at risk

$444,026

Payback

11.2 years

BACHELORS

Business Administration, Management and Operations

42

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,305,424

Risk-adjusted ROI

$862,755

Value at risk

$442,669

Payback

11.2 years

BACHELORS

Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other

41

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,290,424

Risk-adjusted ROI

$852,841

Value at risk

$437,583

Payback

11.3 years

MASTERS

Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness

41

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,270,964

Risk-adjusted ROI

$839,980

Value at risk

$430,984

Payback

11.5 years

BACHELORS

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

41

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,268,784

Risk-adjusted ROI

$838,539

Value at risk

$430,245

Payback

11.5 years

BACHELORS

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

39

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,234,564

Risk-adjusted ROI

$815,923

Value at risk

$418,641

Payback

11.8 years

BACHELORS

Physics

39

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,230,724

Risk-adjusted ROI

$813,385

Value at risk

$417,339

Payback

11.8 years

MASTERS

Political Science and Government

39

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,224,564

Risk-adjusted ROI

$809,314

Value at risk

$415,250

Payback

11.9 years

MASTERS

Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions

38

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,213,884

Risk-adjusted ROI

$802,256

Value at risk

$411,628

Payback

12 years

MASTERS

Library Science and Administration

37

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,197,164

Risk-adjusted ROI

$791,206

Value at risk

$405,958

Payback

12.1 years

BACHELORS

Non-Professional Legal Studies

37

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,186,324

Risk-adjusted ROI

$784,042

Value at risk

$402,282

Payback

12.2 years

BACHELORS

Criminal Justice and Corrections

36

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,159,564

Risk-adjusted ROI

$766,356

Value at risk

$393,208

Payback

12.5 years

BACHELORS

Design and Applied Arts

35

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,153,184

Risk-adjusted ROI

$762,139

Value at risk

$391,045

Payback

12.6 years

BACHELORS

Psychology, General

35

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,133,444

Risk-adjusted ROI

$749,093

Value at risk

$384,351

Payback

12.8 years

BACHELORS

Communication and Media Studies

34

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,092,684

Risk-adjusted ROI

$722,155

Value at risk

$370,529

Payback

13.2 years

BACHELORS

Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness

34

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,085,304

Risk-adjusted ROI

$717,277

Value at risk

$368,027

Payback

13.3 years

BACHELORS

English Language and Literature, General

33

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,065,344

Risk-adjusted ROI

$704,086

Value at risk

$361,258

Payback

13.5 years

BACHELORS

Political Science and Government

33

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,062,444

Risk-adjusted ROI

$702,169

Value at risk

$360,275

Payback

13.5 years

BACHELORS

Journalism

33

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,061,344

Risk-adjusted ROI

$701,442

Value at risk

$359,902

Payback

13.5 years

MASTERS

Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies

31

High Risk

On-time ROI

$1,000,284

Risk-adjusted ROI

$661,088

Value at risk

$339,196

Payback

14.3 years

BACHELORS

Biology, General

30

High Risk

On-time ROI

$959,784

Risk-adjusted ROI

$634,321

Value at risk

$325,463

Payback

14.8 years

BACHELORS

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

29

High Risk

On-time ROI

$932,024

Risk-adjusted ROI

$615,975

Value at risk

$316,049

Payback

15.2 years

BACHELORS

Philosophy

29

High Risk

On-time ROI

$920,124

Risk-adjusted ROI

$608,110

Value at risk

$312,014

Payback

15.4 years

BACHELORS

Chemistry

28

High Risk

On-time ROI

$908,284

Risk-adjusted ROI

$600,285

Value at risk

$307,999

Payback

15.6 years

BACHELORS

History

28

High Risk

On-time ROI

$900,484

Risk-adjusted ROI

$595,130

Value at risk

$305,354

Payback

15.7 years

BACHELORS

Natural Resources Conservation and Research

27

High Risk

On-time ROI

$858,444

Risk-adjusted ROI

$567,346

Value at risk

$291,098

Payback

16.4 years

BACHELORS

Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians

25

High Risk

On-time ROI

$800,444

Risk-adjusted ROI

$529,013

Value at risk

$271,431

Payback

17.4 years

BACHELORS

Hospitality Administration/Management

22

High Risk

On-time ROI

$713,584

Risk-adjusted ROI

$471,608

Value at risk

$241,976

Payback

19.2 years

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