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Worst Master’s Degrees The Prestige Trap AI-Proof Degrees

Yale University

ROI analysis for 18 degree programs. Sorted worst first.

MajorLevelDebtEarningsRatioRisk
Law Doctoral $140,977 $76,705 1.84x TRAP
Fine and Studio Arts Master's $36,700 $26,661 1.38x CAUTION
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Master's $138,003 $115,929 1.19x CAUTION
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology Master's $66,000 $66,625 0.99x CAUTION
Theological and Ministerial Studies Master's $39,785 $41,037 0.97x CAUTION
Medicine Doctoral $62,778 $64,834 0.97x CAUTION
Architectural Sciences and Technology Master's $61,500 $65,632 0.94x CAUTION
Public Health Master's $62,532 $75,393 0.83x CAUTION
Natural Resources Conservation and Research Master's $41,000 $59,489 0.69x VIABLE
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences Bachelor's $19,500 $30,534 0.64x VIABLE
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Doctoral $66,900 $132,023 0.51x VIABLE
Business Administration, Management and Operations Master's $59,278 $150,882 0.39x VIABLE
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies Bachelor's $13,107 $37,910 0.35x VIABLE
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Bachelor's $15,000 $53,864 0.28x VIABLE
Political Science and Government Bachelor's $14,749 $57,333 0.26x VIABLE
History Bachelor's $8,250 $52,357 0.16x VIABLE
Economics Bachelor's $12,562 $87,166 0.14x VIABLE
Computer and Information Sciences, General Bachelor's $15,000 $133,998 0.11x VIABLE