The University of Montana
ROI analysis for 28 degree programs. Sorted worst first.
| Major | Level | Debt | Earnings | Ratio | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | Degree | $95,599 | $67,886 | 1.41x | CAUTION |
| Law | Degree | $72,126 | $51,687 | 1.4x | CAUTION |
| Fine and Studio Arts | Bachelor's | $24,491 | $18,130 | 1.35x | CAUTION |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's | $23,680 | $17,924 | 1.32x | CAUTION |
| Social Work | Master's | $49,389 | $40,571 | 1.22x | CAUTION |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | Master's | $41,158 | $34,663 | 1.19x | CAUTION |
| English Language and Literature, General | Bachelor's | $22,692 | $19,691 | 1.15x | CAUTION |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | Master's | $59,241 | $51,604 | 1.15x | CAUTION |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | Bachelor's | $25,011 | $22,343 | 1.12x | CAUTION |
| Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management | Bachelor's | $21,500 | $21,601 | 1.0x | CAUTION |
| Anthropology | Bachelor's | $25,000 | $25,210 | 0.99x | CAUTION |
| Journalism | Bachelor's | $25,260 | $26,787 | 0.94x | CAUTION |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | Bachelor's | $19,500 | $21,054 | 0.93x | CAUTION |
| Curriculum and Instruction | Master's | $39,422 | $43,398 | 0.91x | CAUTION |
| History | Bachelor's | $24,343 | $26,706 | 0.91x | CAUTION |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Associate | $17,449 | $19,930 | 0.88x | CAUTION |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | $23,111 | $26,665 | 0.87x | CAUTION |
| Political Science and Government | Bachelor's | $19,495 | $26,061 | 0.75x | VIABLE |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Bachelor's | $22,024 | $31,130 | 0.71x | VIABLE |
| Public Administration | Master's | $30,638 | $44,412 | 0.69x | VIABLE |
| Sociology | Bachelor's | $17,951 | $27,751 | 0.65x | VIABLE |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate | $31,111 | $55,287 | 0.56x | VIABLE |
| Accounting and Related Services | Bachelor's | $23,181 | $41,236 | 0.56x | VIABLE |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's | $18,687 | $33,096 | 0.56x | VIABLE |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration | Degree | $50,640 | $114,396 | 0.44x | VIABLE |
| Management Information Systems and Services | Bachelor's | $21,500 | $49,692 | 0.43x | VIABLE |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate | $18,167 | $47,119 | 0.39x | VIABLE |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's | $23,411 | $62,746 | 0.37x | VIABLE |