Radford University
ROI analysis for 33 degree programs. Sorted worst first.
| Major | Level | Debt | Earnings | Ratio | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | Doctoral | $90,018 | $69,901 | 1.29x | CAUTION |
| Journalism. | Bachelor's | $26,000 | $24,593 | 1.06x | CAUTION |
| Fine and Studio Arts. | Bachelor's | $25,000 | $23,964 | 1.04x | CAUTION |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services. | Master's | $41,000 | $40,357 | 1.02x | CAUTION |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | Master's | $97,314 | $101,194 | 0.96x | CAUTION |
| Social Work. | Master's | $41,000 | $43,856 | 0.93x | CAUTION |
| Music. | Bachelor's | $26,280 | $28,956 | 0.91x | CAUTION |
| Political Science and Government. | Bachelor's | $22,375 | $25,483 | 0.88x | CAUTION |
| Psychology, General. | Master's | $31,722 | $38,039 | 0.83x | CAUTION |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies. | Bachelor's | $25,000 | $30,562 | 0.82x | CAUTION |
| Design and Applied Arts. | Bachelor's | $27,000 | $33,128 | 0.82x | CAUTION |
| History. | Bachelor's | $20,500 | $25,381 | 0.81x | CAUTION |
| Biology, General. | Bachelor's | $22,751 | $28,755 | 0.79x | CAUTION |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | Bachelor's | $25,000 | $32,271 | 0.77x | CAUTION |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. | Master's | $43,089 | $56,758 | 0.76x | CAUTION |
| Communication and Media Studies. | Bachelor's | $25,000 | $34,483 | 0.72x | VIABLE |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other. | Bachelor's | $28,750 | $40,417 | 0.71x | VIABLE |
| Economics. | Bachelor's | $25,565 | $36,450 | 0.7x | VIABLE |
| Geography and Cartography. | Bachelor's | $25,000 | $38,110 | 0.66x | VIABLE |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | Bachelor's | $23,288 | $35,277 | 0.66x | VIABLE |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Bachelor's | $22,250 | $34,468 | 0.65x | VIABLE |
| Chemistry. | Bachelor's | $22,500 | $34,461 | 0.65x | VIABLE |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | Bachelor's | $24,900 | $39,726 | 0.63x | VIABLE |
| Marketing. | Bachelor's | $25,000 | $41,188 | 0.61x | VIABLE |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Master's | $29,554 | $49,891 | 0.59x | VIABLE |
| Education, General. | Master's | $24,096 | $43,491 | 0.55x | VIABLE |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Bachelor's | $22,499 | $42,639 | 0.53x | VIABLE |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Bachelor's | $23,250 | $46,756 | 0.5x | VIABLE |
| Special Education and Teaching. | Master's | $20,500 | $46,136 | 0.44x | VIABLE |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. | Master's | $22,250 | $52,589 | 0.42x | VIABLE |
| Computer Science. | Bachelor's | $24,636 | $58,548 | 0.42x | VIABLE |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | Associate | $20,000 | $48,523 | 0.41x | VIABLE |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Master's | $30,016 | $92,678 | 0.32x | VIABLE |