Louisiana Tech University
ROI analysis for 28 degree programs. Sorted worst first.
| Major | Level | Debt | Earnings | Ratio | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | Bachelor's | $22,500 | $18,200 | 1.24x | CAUTION |
| Biology, General. | Bachelor's | $22,500 | $18,720 | 1.2x | CAUTION |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services. | Master's | $45,417 | $39,996 | 1.14x | CAUTION |
| Journalism. | Bachelor's | $22,500 | $21,071 | 1.07x | CAUTION |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | Bachelor's | $24,750 | $26,644 | 0.93x | CAUTION |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | Bachelor's | $20,910 | $22,786 | 0.92x | CAUTION |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | Bachelor's | $25,434 | $31,406 | 0.81x | CAUTION |
| Design and Applied Arts. | Bachelor's | $19,868 | $25,006 | 0.79x | CAUTION |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. | Master's | $39,967 | $54,977 | 0.73x | VIABLE |
| Marketing. | Bachelor's | $21,500 | $30,305 | 0.71x | VIABLE |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Bachelor's | $28,500 | $41,076 | 0.69x | VIABLE |
| Political Science and Government. | Bachelor's | $23,343 | $36,692 | 0.64x | VIABLE |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. | Master's | $29,721 | $47,736 | 0.62x | VIABLE |
| Forestry. | Bachelor's | $22,083 | $36,884 | 0.6x | VIABLE |
| Management Information Systems and Services. | Bachelor's | $25,000 | $45,329 | 0.55x | VIABLE |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Bachelor's | $19,625 | $36,566 | 0.54x | VIABLE |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Master's | $22,395 | $42,347 | 0.53x | VIABLE |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | Bachelor's | $17,500 | $35,660 | 0.49x | VIABLE |
| Industrial Engineering. | Bachelor's | $30,875 | $63,686 | 0.48x | VIABLE |
| Civil Engineering. | Bachelor's | $24,676 | $53,527 | 0.46x | VIABLE |
| Air Transportation. | Bachelor's | $20,385 | $50,634 | 0.4x | VIABLE |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician. | Bachelor's | $21,500 | $56,888 | 0.38x | VIABLE |
| Mechanical Engineering. | Bachelor's | $26,216 | $69,065 | 0.38x | VIABLE |
| Computer Science. | Bachelor's | $22,732 | $63,478 | 0.36x | VIABLE |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Associate | $19,334 | $62,364 | 0.31x | VIABLE |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Master's | $17,100 | $56,100 | 0.3x | VIABLE |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. | Bachelor's | $18,750 | $71,940 | 0.26x | VIABLE |
| Chemical Engineering. | Bachelor's | $18,342 | $76,802 | 0.24x | VIABLE |