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Worst Master’s Degrees The Prestige Trap AI-Proof Degrees

Montclair State University

ROI analysis for 38 degree programs. Sorted worst first.

MajorLevelDebtEarningsRatioRisk
Film/Video and Photographic Arts Bachelor's $27,000 $16,935 1.59x TRAP
Dance Bachelor's $26,776 $20,947 1.28x CAUTION
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services Bachelor's $26,375 $23,789 1.11x CAUTION
Fine and Studio Arts Bachelor's $26,998 $25,790 1.05x CAUTION
Anthropology Bachelor's $24,250 $24,849 0.98x CAUTION
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft Bachelor's $21,500 $21,829 0.98x CAUTION
Political Science and Government Bachelor's $23,500 $25,696 0.91x CAUTION
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness Bachelor's $22,500 $26,264 0.86x CAUTION
Student Counseling and Personnel Services Master's $38,892 $46,372 0.84x CAUTION
Music Bachelor's $27,000 $31,985 0.84x CAUTION
History Bachelor's $21,500 $26,388 0.81x CAUTION
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication Bachelor's $23,500 $29,743 0.79x CAUTION
English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's $23,125 $29,599 0.78x CAUTION
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology Bachelor's $25,000 $32,315 0.77x CAUTION
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Bachelor's $22,551 $29,231 0.77x CAUTION
Psychology, General Bachelor's $20,500 $27,009 0.76x CAUTION
Public Health Bachelor's $25,000 $33,240 0.75x VIABLE
Social Work Master's $35,842 $47,497 0.75x VIABLE
Design and Applied Arts Bachelor's $25,375 $34,134 0.74x VIABLE
Biology, General Bachelor's $23,486 $31,870 0.74x VIABLE
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology Master's $36,500 $50,012 0.73x VIABLE
Sociology Bachelor's $22,250 $30,874 0.72x VIABLE
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Bachelor's $26,500 $37,036 0.72x VIABLE
Legal Professions and Studies, Other Bachelor's $23,875 $33,618 0.71x VIABLE
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Master's $44,000 $62,010 0.71x VIABLE
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Bachelor's $22,250 $31,845 0.7x VIABLE
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services Bachelor's $22,616 $33,787 0.67x VIABLE
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences Bachelor's $21,750 $33,022 0.66x VIABLE
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor's $21,250 $32,932 0.65x VIABLE
Communication and Media Studies Bachelor's $21,500 $34,223 0.63x VIABLE
Economics Bachelor's $23,750 $38,025 0.62x VIABLE
Mathematics Bachelor's $22,125 $39,762 0.56x VIABLE
Education, General Master's $28,660 $53,613 0.53x VIABLE
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Master's $25,784 $58,928 0.44x VIABLE
Computer and Information Sciences, General Bachelor's $21,500 $49,437 0.43x VIABLE
Business Administration, Management and Operations Master's $37,409 $86,436 0.43x VIABLE
Educational Administration and Supervision Master's $27,500 $69,430 0.4x VIABLE
Accounting and Related Services Bachelor's $19,500 $53,871 0.36x VIABLE