University of North Carolina at Charlotte
ROI analysis for 55 degree programs. Sorted worst first.
| Major | Level | Debt | Earnings | Ratio | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. | Bachelor's | $21,500 | $21,016 | 1.02x | CAUTION |
| Public Health. | Master's | $37,578 | $37,097 | 1.01x | CAUTION |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services. | Master's | $41,000 | $41,059 | 1.0x | CAUTION |
| Philosophy. | Bachelor's | $23,750 | $24,034 | 0.99x | CAUTION |
| Anthropology. | Bachelor's | $26,000 | $26,491 | 0.98x | CAUTION |
| International/Globalization Studies. | Bachelor's | $23,250 | $24,331 | 0.96x | CAUTION |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies. | Bachelor's | $27,750 | $29,185 | 0.95x | CAUTION |
| Fine and Studio Arts. | Bachelor's | $25,052 | $26,699 | 0.94x | CAUTION |
| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | Bachelor's | $28,047 | $30,521 | 0.92x | CAUTION |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | Bachelor's | $21,500 | $25,075 | 0.86x | CAUTION |
| Dance. | Bachelor's | $21,500 | $26,567 | 0.81x | CAUTION |
| Education, Other. | Degree | $29,561 | $37,271 | 0.79x | CAUTION |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences. | Bachelor's | $22,980 | $29,615 | 0.78x | CAUTION |
| Psychology, General. | Bachelor's | $21,500 | $27,551 | 0.78x | CAUTION |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | Bachelor's | $22,500 | $28,809 | 0.78x | CAUTION |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Master's | $36,040 | $47,338 | 0.76x | CAUTION |
| Biology, General. | Bachelor's | $21,500 | $28,310 | 0.76x | CAUTION |
| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | Bachelor's | $21,750 | $28,830 | 0.75x | VIABLE |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | Bachelor's | $23,000 | $32,121 | 0.72x | VIABLE |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Master's | $30,750 | $42,842 | 0.72x | VIABLE |
| Sociology. | Bachelor's | $22,500 | $32,626 | 0.69x | VIABLE |
| English Language and Literature, General. | Bachelor's | $19,500 | $28,138 | 0.69x | VIABLE |
| Public Administration. | Master's | $32,015 | $48,045 | 0.67x | VIABLE |
| Political Science and Government. | Bachelor's | $21,500 | $31,919 | 0.67x | VIABLE |
| Geography and Cartography. | Bachelor's | $22,750 | $35,230 | 0.65x | VIABLE |
| History. | Bachelor's | $20,056 | $31,213 | 0.64x | VIABLE |
| Religion/Religious Studies. | Bachelor's | $22,500 | $35,673 | 0.63x | VIABLE |
| Social Work. | Master's | $25,053 | $41,152 | 0.61x | VIABLE |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Bachelor's | $20,749 | $34,573 | 0.6x | VIABLE |
| Communication and Media Studies. | Bachelor's | $20,500 | $34,203 | 0.6x | VIABLE |
| Mathematics. | Bachelor's | $22,574 | $38,406 | 0.59x | VIABLE |
| Special Education and Teaching. | Bachelor's | $21,783 | $38,276 | 0.57x | VIABLE |
| Architecture. | Bachelor's | $26,000 | $48,368 | 0.54x | VIABLE |
| Chemistry. | Bachelor's | $21,500 | $40,731 | 0.53x | VIABLE |
| Mathematics and Statistics, Other. | Bachelor's | $22,500 | $43,921 | 0.51x | VIABLE |
| Marketing. | Bachelor's | $19,500 | $38,672 | 0.5x | VIABLE |
| International Business. | Bachelor's | $21,250 | $42,157 | 0.5x | VIABLE |
| Business/Managerial Economics. | Bachelor's | $21,000 | $44,145 | 0.48x | VIABLE |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | Bachelor's | $21,500 | $46,175 | 0.47x | VIABLE |
| Systems Engineering. | Bachelor's | $26,000 | $57,042 | 0.46x | VIABLE |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians. | Bachelor's | $25,750 | $58,725 | 0.44x | VIABLE |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | Bachelor's | $25,000 | $57,574 | 0.43x | VIABLE |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician. | Bachelor's | $26,500 | $63,303 | 0.42x | VIABLE |
| Mechanical Engineering. | Bachelor's | $26,811 | $63,768 | 0.42x | VIABLE |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. | Degree | $25,472 | $60,158 | 0.42x | VIABLE |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Master's | $41,000 | $99,028 | 0.41x | VIABLE |
| Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | Bachelor's | $22,812 | $60,891 | 0.37x | VIABLE |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | Master's | $29,420 | $79,725 | 0.37x | VIABLE |
| Civil Engineering. | Bachelor's | $22,000 | $61,234 | 0.36x | VIABLE |
| Computer Science. | Bachelor's | $21,504 | $61,034 | 0.35x | VIABLE |
| Computer Engineering. | Bachelor's | $20,500 | $58,378 | 0.35x | VIABLE |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Master's | $25,700 | $76,492 | 0.34x | VIABLE |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Master's | $20,500 | $61,273 | 0.33x | VIABLE |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. | Bachelor's | $21,959 | $67,160 | 0.33x | VIABLE |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | Bachelor's | $16,151 | $56,466 | 0.29x | VIABLE |