University of Rochester
NY · Private · 99% graduation rate
Best major ROI
A
ROI Score
94/100
ROI by Major
| Major | Median Debt | Year 1 Earnings | Year 5 Earnings | ROI Grade | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | $14K | $95K | $147K | A | STRONG BUY |
| Mathematics | $14K | $78K | $126K | A | STRONG BUY |
| Statistics | $14K | $78K | $126K | A | STRONG BUY |
| Mechanical Engineering | $14K | $92K | $129K | A | STRONG BUY |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | $14K | $92K | $129K | A | STRONG BUY |
| Biomedical/Bioengineering | $14K | $92K | $129K | A | STRONG BUY |
| Chemical Engineering | $14K | $92K | $129K | A | STRONG BUY |
| Physics | $14K | $65K | $90K | B | BUY |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | $17K | $65K | $89K | B | BUY |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $18K | $62K | $86K | B | BUY |
| Public Health | $18K | $62K | $86K | B | BUY |
| Economics | $17K | $58K | $78K | B | BUY |
| Political Science and Government | $17K | $58K | $78K | B | BUY |
| Biology | $17K | $55K | $74K | B | BUY |
| Computational Science | $17K | $52K | $72K | B | BUY |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | $17K | $52K | $69K | C | BUY |
| History | $17K | $50K | $68K | C | BUY |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | $17K | $48K | $65K | C | BUY |
| English Language and Literature | $17K | $48K | $64K | C | CAUTION |
| Music | $17K | $42K | $57K | C | CAUTION |