The College of New Jersey
ROI analysis for 23 degree programs. Sorted worst first.
| Major | Level | Debt | Earnings | Ratio | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| History | Bachelor's | $23,250 | $20,765 | 1.12x | CAUTION |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's | $19,500 | $18,233 | 1.07x | CAUTION |
| Fine and Studio Arts | Bachelor's | $25,000 | $28,767 | 0.87x | CAUTION |
| Sociology | Bachelor's | $24,208 | $28,860 | 0.84x | CAUTION |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | Master's | $41,000 | $50,201 | 0.82x | CAUTION |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | $23,527 | $31,706 | 0.74x | VIABLE |
| Political Science and Government | Bachelor's | $25,500 | $35,201 | 0.72x | VIABLE |
| English Language and Literature, General | Bachelor's | $23,188 | $34,126 | 0.68x | VIABLE |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Bachelor's | $19,500 | $30,767 | 0.63x | VIABLE |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | Bachelor's | $23,250 | $37,082 | 0.63x | VIABLE |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's | $19,500 | $36,796 | 0.53x | VIABLE |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Master's | $26,126 | $56,262 | 0.46x | VIABLE |
| Mathematics | Bachelor's | $26,000 | $57,988 | 0.45x | VIABLE |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | Master's | $23,360 | $52,619 | 0.44x | VIABLE |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's | $21,750 | $50,470 | 0.43x | VIABLE |
| Civil Engineering | Bachelor's | $26,500 | $65,396 | 0.41x | VIABLE |
| Accounting and Related Services | Bachelor's | $23,894 | $63,294 | 0.38x | VIABLE |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's | $27,000 | $72,953 | 0.37x | VIABLE |
| Special Education and Teaching | Master's | $20,500 | $57,154 | 0.36x | VIABLE |
| Economics | Bachelor's | $21,250 | $59,803 | 0.36x | VIABLE |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | Master's | $20,586 | $58,144 | 0.35x | VIABLE |
| Mechanical Engineering | Bachelor's | $22,875 | $68,949 | 0.33x | VIABLE |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Bachelor's | $23,250 | $70,094 | 0.33x | VIABLE |