Hampshire College
MA · Private · 100% graduation rate
Best major ROI
A
ROI Score
91/100
ROI by Major
| Major | Median Debt | Year 1 Earnings | Year 5 Earnings | ROI Grade | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Software and Media Applications | $20K | $95K | $147K | A | STRONG BUY |
| Physics | $20K | $65K | $90K | B | BUY |
| Sociology | $23K | $58K | $78K | C | BUY |
| Zoology/Animal Biology | $23K | $55K | $74K | C | BUY |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology | $23K | $55K | $74K | C | BUY |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | $23K | $55K | $74K | C | BUY |
| Cognitive Science | $23K | $52K | $72K | C | BUY |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | $23K | $50K | $68K | C | CAUTION |
| Psychology | $23K | $48K | $65K | C | CAUTION |
| History | $24K | $50K | $68K | C | CAUTION |
| Communication and Media Studies | $23K | $52K | $69K | C | CAUTION |
| Graphic Communications | $23K | $48K | $65K | C | CAUTION |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies | $23K | $48K | $65K | C | CAUTION |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | $24K | $48K | $64K | C | CAUTION |
| Education | $23K | $45K | $60K | C | CAUTION |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | $23K | $45K | $60K | C | CAUTION |
| Area Studies | $23K | $45K | $60K | C | CAUTION |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $24K | $42K | $57K | D | CAUTION |
| Design and Applied Arts | $24K | $42K | $57K | D | CAUTION |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | $24K | $42K | $57K | D | CAUTION |