The Catholic University of America
DC · Private · 100% graduation rate
Best major ROI
A
ROI Score
89/100
ROI by Major
| Major | Median Debt | Year 1 Earnings | Year 5 Earnings | ROI Grade | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | $22K | $95K | $147K | A | STRONG BUY |
| Biomedical/Bioengineering | $22K | $92K | $129K | B | BUY |
| Mechanical Engineering | $22K | $92K | $129K | B | BUY |
| Civil Engineering | $22K | $92K | $129K | B | BUY |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | $22K | $92K | $129K | B | BUY |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $25K | $65K | $89K | B | BUY |
| Accounting and Related Services | $25K | $65K | $89K | B | BUY |
| Business/Commerce | $25K | $65K | $89K | B | BUY |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $28K | $62K | $86K | B | BUY |
| Political Science and Government | $25K | $58K | $78K | C | BUY |
| Criminology | $25K | $58K | $78K | C | BUY |
| Architecture | $25K | $58K | $78K | C | BUY |
| Biology | $25K | $55K | $74K | C | CAUTION |
| Psychology | $25K | $48K | $65K | C | CAUTION |
| Philosophy | $27K | $52K | $70K | C | CAUTION |
| Communication and Media Studies | $25K | $52K | $69K | C | CAUTION |
| History | $27K | $50K | $68K | C | CAUTION |
| English Language and Literature | $27K | $48K | $64K | C | CAUTION |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $25K | $45K | $60K | D | CAUTION |
| Music | $27K | $42K | $57K | D | CAUTION |