Pacific Lutheran University
WA · Private · 100% graduation rate
Best major ROI
B
ROI Score
79/100
ROI by Major
| Major | Median Debt | Year 1 Earnings | Year 5 Earnings | ROI Grade | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | $38K | $95K | $147K | B | BUY |
| Chemistry | $38K | $65K | $90K | C | BUY |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $44K | $65K | $89K | C | CAUTION |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $49K | $62K | $86K | C | CAUTION |
| Sociology | $44K | $58K | $78K | D | CAUTION |
| Criminology | $44K | $58K | $78K | D | CAUTION |
| Political Science and Government | $44K | $58K | $78K | D | CAUTION |
| Economics | $44K | $58K | $78K | D | CAUTION |
| Biology | $44K | $55K | $74K | D | CAUTION |
| International/Globalization Studies | $44K | $52K | $72K | D | CAUTION |
| Communication and Media Studies | $44K | $52K | $69K | D | AVOID |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | $44K | $50K | $68K | D | AVOID |
| Psychology | $44K | $48K | $65K | D | AVOID |
| History | $47K | $50K | $68K | D | AVOID |
| Romance Languages | $44K | $48K | $65K | D | AVOID |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $44K | $45K | $60K | F | AVOID |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | $44K | $42K | $58K | F | AVOID |
| Social Work | $44K | $42K | $57K | F | AVOID |
| Music | $47K | $42K | $57K | F | AVOID |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | $47K | $42K | $57K | F | AVOID |