Youngstown State University
ROI analysis for 37 degree programs. Sorted worst first.
| Major | Level | Debt | Earnings | Ratio | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | Bachelor's | $26,000 | $22,169 | 1.17x | CAUTION |
| Fine and Studio Arts | Bachelor's | $29,175 | $25,260 | 1.15x | CAUTION |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Bachelor's | $26,924 | $28,056 | 0.96x | CAUTION |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | Bachelor's | $23,085 | $24,330 | 0.95x | CAUTION |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Bachelor's | $28,000 | $29,716 | 0.94x | CAUTION |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | Bachelor's | $25,000 | $26,755 | 0.93x | CAUTION |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | $22,250 | $24,352 | 0.91x | CAUTION |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | Master's | $34,125 | $38,296 | 0.89x | CAUTION |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | Bachelor's | $26,000 | $29,823 | 0.87x | CAUTION |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | Doctoral | $58,087 | $68,240 | 0.85x | CAUTION |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Bachelor's | $28,500 | $35,376 | 0.81x | CAUTION |
| Social Work | Master's | $35,338 | $43,436 | 0.81x | CAUTION |
| Special Education and Teaching | Bachelor's | $26,063 | $32,711 | 0.8x | CAUTION |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | Bachelor's | $22,888 | $29,697 | 0.77x | CAUTION |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's | $18,500 | $24,769 | 0.75x | VIABLE |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services | Bachelor's | $27,729 | $37,135 | 0.75x | VIABLE |
| Political Science and Government | Bachelor's | $22,798 | $31,193 | 0.73x | VIABLE |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Master's | $34,047 | $47,969 | 0.71x | VIABLE |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Bachelor's | $21,250 | $32,296 | 0.66x | VIABLE |
| Marketing | Bachelor's | $23,900 | $37,194 | 0.64x | VIABLE |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Bachelor's | $28,500 | $49,655 | 0.57x | VIABLE |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Bachelor's | $24,905 | $44,682 | 0.56x | VIABLE |
| Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Bachelor's | $27,750 | $51,058 | 0.54x | VIABLE |
| Human Resources Management and Services | Bachelor's | $19,500 | $39,140 | 0.5x | VIABLE |
| Accounting and Related Services | Bachelor's | $20,500 | $42,103 | 0.49x | VIABLE |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians | Bachelor's | $30,694 | $62,179 | 0.49x | VIABLE |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | Bachelor's | $20,916 | $44,200 | 0.47x | VIABLE |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's | $24,000 | $54,758 | 0.44x | VIABLE |
| Civil Engineering | Bachelor's | $23,500 | $54,914 | 0.43x | VIABLE |
| Chemical Engineering | Bachelor's | $25,375 | $60,173 | 0.42x | VIABLE |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's | $30,750 | $75,756 | 0.41x | VIABLE |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | Bachelor's | $19,506 | $51,156 | 0.38x | VIABLE |
| Industrial Engineering | Bachelor's | $23,000 | $60,563 | 0.38x | VIABLE |
| Computer Science | Bachelor's | $20,930 | $56,461 | 0.37x | VIABLE |
| Mechanical Engineering | Bachelor's | $21,250 | $60,894 | 0.35x | VIABLE |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | Bachelor's | $19,000 | $63,147 | 0.3x | VIABLE |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Associate | $18,265 | $81,522 | 0.22x | VIABLE |