Northeastern University Professional Programs
ROI analysis for 33 degree programs. Sorted worst first.
| Major | Level | Debt | Earnings | Ratio | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. | Degree | $79,331 | $60,040 | 1.32x | CAUTION |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | Master's | $96,860 | $77,383 | 1.25x | CAUTION |
| Sociology. | Bachelor's | $27,000 | $25,380 | 1.06x | CAUTION |
| Music. | Bachelor's | $25,500 | $29,347 | 0.87x | CAUTION |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | Master's | $37,375 | $48,500 | 0.77x | CAUTION |
| Public Administration. | Master's | $41,000 | $55,914 | 0.73x | VIABLE |
| Public Health. | Master's | $41,000 | $56,788 | 0.72x | VIABLE |
| International/Globalization Studies. | Master's | $38,158 | $53,297 | 0.72x | VIABLE |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences. | Bachelor's | $24,000 | $33,969 | 0.71x | VIABLE |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. | Master's | $41,000 | $59,233 | 0.69x | VIABLE |
| Research and Experimental Psychology. | Bachelor's | $23,250 | $35,413 | 0.66x | VIABLE |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Bachelor's | $26,500 | $41,623 | 0.64x | VIABLE |
| Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology. | Master's | $41,000 | $63,942 | 0.64x | VIABLE |
| Homeland Security. | Master's | $35,875 | $58,941 | 0.61x | VIABLE |
| History. | Bachelor's | $21,500 | $35,067 | 0.61x | VIABLE |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | Degree | $41,651 | $69,715 | 0.6x | VIABLE |
| Human Services, General. | Bachelor's | $23,250 | $39,653 | 0.59x | VIABLE |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Master's | $34,778 | $60,451 | 0.58x | VIABLE |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Master's | $36,259 | $63,827 | 0.57x | VIABLE |
| Biology, General. | Bachelor's | $24,802 | $43,916 | 0.56x | VIABLE |
| English Language and Literature, General. | Bachelor's | $21,250 | $39,443 | 0.54x | VIABLE |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research. | Bachelor's | $22,973 | $42,990 | 0.53x | VIABLE |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. | Master's | $38,957 | $75,179 | 0.52x | VIABLE |
| Education, General. | Master's | $30,029 | $59,064 | 0.51x | VIABLE |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Master's | $57,068 | $113,631 | 0.5x | VIABLE |
| Political Science and Government. | Bachelor's | $21,625 | $45,238 | 0.48x | VIABLE |
| Business/Commerce, General. | Master's | $47,834 | $105,065 | 0.46x | VIABLE |
| Communication and Media Studies. | Bachelor's | $21,500 | $48,567 | 0.44x | VIABLE |
| Biotechnology. | Master's | $35,470 | $79,825 | 0.44x | VIABLE |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | Master's | $41,000 | $98,777 | 0.42x | VIABLE |
| Economics. | Bachelor's | $23,250 | $56,668 | 0.41x | VIABLE |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | Master's | $36,150 | $100,801 | 0.36x | VIABLE |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration. | Master's | $29,042 | $93,339 | 0.31x | VIABLE |