Colgate University
NY · Private · 100% graduation rate
Best major ROI
A
ROI Score
92/100
ROI by Major
| Major | Median Debt | Year 1 Earnings | Year 5 Earnings | ROI Grade | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | $18K | $95K | $147K | A | STRONG BUY |
| Physics | $18K | $65K | $90K | B | BUY |
| Political Science and Government | $21K | $58K | $78K | B | BUY |
| Sociology | $21K | $58K | $78K | B | BUY |
| Economics | $21K | $58K | $78K | B | BUY |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | $21K | $58K | $78K | B | BUY |
| Geography and Cartography | $21K | $58K | $78K | B | BUY |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | $21K | $55K | $74K | C | BUY |
| Biology | $21K | $55K | $74K | C | BUY |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences | $21K | $55K | $74K | C | BUY |
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | $21K | $52K | $72K | C | BUY |
| Philosophy | $22K | $52K | $70K | C | CAUTION |
| History | $22K | $50K | $68K | C | CAUTION |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | $21K | $50K | $68K | C | CAUTION |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | $21K | $48K | $65K | C | CAUTION |
| Romance Languages | $21K | $48K | $65K | C | CAUTION |
| English Language and Literature | $22K | $48K | $64K | C | CAUTION |
| Education | $21K | $45K | $60K | C | CAUTION |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | $22K | $42K | $57K | C | CAUTION |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $22K | $42K | $57K | C | CAUTION |