University of San Diego
ROI analysis for 33 degree programs. Sorted worst first.
| Major | Level | Debt | Earnings | Ratio | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. | Master's | $107,772 | $46,608 | 2.31x | TRAP |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. | Master's | $100,657 | $44,347 | 2.27x | TRAP |
| Law. | Degree | $145,850 | $71,367 | 2.04x | TRAP |
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies. | Master's | $135,168 | $91,786 | 1.47x | CAUTION |
| Biology, General. | Bachelor's | $23,118 | $20,389 | 1.13x | CAUTION |
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution. | Master's | $56,673 | $52,055 | 1.09x | CAUTION |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. | Master's | $53,519 | $51,290 | 1.04x | CAUTION |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | Master's | $54,416 | $53,214 | 1.02x | CAUTION |
| International Relations and National Security Studies. | Bachelor's | $24,100 | $23,959 | 1.01x | CAUTION |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Doctoral | $105,176 | $114,672 | 0.92x | CAUTION |
| Curriculum and Instruction. | Master's | $44,186 | $48,835 | 0.9x | CAUTION |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research. | Bachelor's | $23,000 | $25,738 | 0.89x | CAUTION |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences. | Bachelor's | $25,000 | $30,669 | 0.82x | CAUTION |
| Sociology. | Bachelor's | $25,000 | $30,886 | 0.81x | CAUTION |
| Political Science and Government. | Bachelor's | $25,344 | $32,411 | 0.78x | CAUTION |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. | Bachelor's | $27,000 | $38,981 | 0.69x | VIABLE |
| English Language and Literature, General. | Bachelor's | $24,000 | $35,227 | 0.68x | VIABLE |
| Psychology, General. | Bachelor's | $22,500 | $35,181 | 0.64x | VIABLE |
| Communication and Media Studies. | Bachelor's | $24,000 | $39,639 | 0.61x | VIABLE |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | Bachelor's | $20,500 | $35,945 | 0.57x | VIABLE |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Master's | $48,756 | $95,123 | 0.51x | VIABLE |
| Education, General. | Master's | $33,705 | $67,248 | 0.5x | VIABLE |
| Medical Illustration and Informatics. | Master's | $48,680 | $98,393 | 0.49x | VIABLE |
| Legal Support Services. | Degree | $18,540 | $43,136 | 0.43x | VIABLE |
| Marketing. | Bachelor's | $20,569 | $50,592 | 0.41x | VIABLE |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. | Bachelor's | $29,276 | $72,417 | 0.4x | VIABLE |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | Bachelor's | $23,094 | $58,434 | 0.4x | VIABLE |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Bachelor's | $24,969 | $62,809 | 0.4x | VIABLE |
| Mechanical Engineering. | Bachelor's | $26,187 | $67,424 | 0.39x | VIABLE |
| International Business. | Bachelor's | $19,348 | $52,478 | 0.37x | VIABLE |
| Real Estate. | Bachelor's | $19,699 | $58,970 | 0.33x | VIABLE |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Master's | $31,918 | $116,926 | 0.27x | VIABLE |
| Computer Science. | Bachelor's | $19,500 | $83,862 | 0.23x | VIABLE |