Capella University
ROI analysis for 36 degree programs. Sorted worst first.
| Major | Level | Debt | Earnings | Ratio | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences, Other | Doctoral | $139,251 | $64,213 | 2.17x | TRAP |
| Education, General | Doctoral | $114,567 | $52,884 | 2.17x | TRAP |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Doctoral | $138,500 | $72,554 | 1.91x | TRAP |
| Psychology, General | Doctoral | $108,914 | $59,614 | 1.83x | TRAP |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | Degree | $55,913 | $41,557 | 1.35x | CAUTION |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | Degree | $52,008 | $38,744 | 1.34x | CAUTION |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | Degree | $57,628 | $44,692 | 1.29x | CAUTION |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Degree | $53,350 | $42,171 | 1.27x | CAUTION |
| Education, Other | Doctoral | $86,574 | $68,307 | 1.27x | CAUTION |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | Degree | $54,556 | $43,657 | 1.25x | CAUTION |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Doctoral | $83,873 | $67,797 | 1.24x | CAUTION |
| Human Services, General | Doctoral | $94,756 | $77,127 | 1.23x | CAUTION |
| Curriculum and Instruction | Doctoral | $83,947 | $69,800 | 1.2x | CAUTION |
| Psychology, Other | Master's | $38,799 | $33,284 | 1.17x | CAUTION |
| Social Work | Doctoral | $91,930 | $83,608 | 1.1x | CAUTION |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | Master's | $43,258 | $40,064 | 1.08x | CAUTION |
| Public Health | Doctoral | $96,519 | $90,175 | 1.07x | CAUTION |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Degree | $38,587 | $39,137 | 0.99x | CAUTION |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | Degree | $39,736 | $41,104 | 0.97x | CAUTION |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | Doctoral | $80,489 | $85,010 | 0.95x | CAUTION |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Doctoral | $98,917 | $114,251 | 0.87x | CAUTION |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design | Doctoral | $73,237 | $85,109 | 0.86x | CAUTION |
| Accounting and Related Services | Master's | $46,281 | $53,555 | 0.86x | CAUTION |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | Master's | $49,442 | $59,744 | 0.83x | CAUTION |
| Marketing | Master's | $47,657 | $60,240 | 0.79x | CAUTION |
| Public Administration | Master's | $40,561 | $52,011 | 0.78x | CAUTION |
| Special Education and Teaching | Master's | $35,078 | $46,202 | 0.76x | CAUTION |
| Human Resources Management and Services | Degree | $35,165 | $50,292 | 0.7x | VIABLE |
| Homeland Security | Master's | $39,929 | $59,818 | 0.67x | VIABLE |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | Degree | $41,838 | $65,106 | 0.64x | VIABLE |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Degree | $33,650 | $58,264 | 0.58x | VIABLE |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | Master's | $44,744 | $84,985 | 0.53x | VIABLE |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other | Bachelor's | $27,411 | $52,456 | 0.52x | VIABLE |
| Management Information Systems and Services | Master's | $43,996 | $89,295 | 0.49x | VIABLE |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Degree | $35,619 | $98,546 | 0.36x | VIABLE |
| Medical Illustration and Informatics | Degree | $17,342 | $72,402 | 0.24x | VIABLE |