University of Nevada-Las Vegas
ROI analysis for 47 degree programs. Sorted worst first.
| Major | Level | Debt | Earnings | Ratio | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dentistry | Degree | $317,068 | $115,835 | 2.74x | TRAP |
| Law | Degree | $82,985 | $68,344 | 1.21x | CAUTION |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | Doctoral | $93,500 | $81,563 | 1.15x | CAUTION |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | Master's | $41,000 | $40,463 | 1.01x | CAUTION |
| Social Work | Master's | $47,000 | $46,949 | 1.0x | CAUTION |
| Dance | Bachelor's | $21,625 | $22,767 | 0.95x | CAUTION |
| Fine and Studio Arts | Bachelor's | $25,100 | $26,437 | 0.95x | CAUTION |
| English Language and Literature, General | Bachelor's | $22,362 | $23,693 | 0.94x | CAUTION |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Bachelor's | $27,473 | $30,024 | 0.92x | CAUTION |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's | $18,668 | $21,244 | 0.88x | CAUTION |
| Music | Bachelor's | $30,500 | $35,326 | 0.86x | CAUTION |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | Bachelor's | $17,500 | $21,455 | 0.82x | CAUTION |
| Nutrition Sciences | Bachelor's | $16,442 | $20,576 | 0.8x | CAUTION |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | Bachelor's | $19,350 | $26,952 | 0.72x | VIABLE |
| Philosophy | Bachelor's | $19,239 | $27,214 | 0.71x | VIABLE |
| Public Administration | Master's | $41,660 | $59,271 | 0.7x | VIABLE |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | Bachelor's | $19,663 | $29,759 | 0.66x | VIABLE |
| Special Education and Teaching | Master's | $30,875 | $48,838 | 0.63x | VIABLE |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | $18,500 | $29,390 | 0.63x | VIABLE |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | Bachelor's | $20,000 | $31,846 | 0.63x | VIABLE |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Master's | $33,205 | $53,019 | 0.63x | VIABLE |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Master's | $45,094 | $73,087 | 0.62x | VIABLE |
| Human Services, General | Bachelor's | $22,391 | $37,830 | 0.59x | VIABLE |
| Political Science and Government | Bachelor's | $19,500 | $33,589 | 0.58x | VIABLE |
| Anthropology | Bachelor's | $17,086 | $29,212 | 0.58x | VIABLE |
| Mathematics | Bachelor's | $23,547 | $41,964 | 0.56x | VIABLE |
| Design and Applied Arts | Bachelor's | $18,929 | $34,183 | 0.55x | VIABLE |
| Sociology | Bachelor's | $19,109 | $35,427 | 0.54x | VIABLE |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's | $18,618 | $35,346 | 0.53x | VIABLE |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Bachelor's | $17,572 | $33,653 | 0.52x | VIABLE |
| Curriculum and Instruction | Master's | $25,500 | $50,656 | 0.5x | VIABLE |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | Master's | $30,750 | $64,298 | 0.48x | VIABLE |
| International Business | Bachelor's | $20,235 | $43,060 | 0.47x | VIABLE |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's | $41,000 | $86,908 | 0.47x | VIABLE |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | Bachelor's | $18,750 | $39,615 | 0.47x | VIABLE |
| Economics | Bachelor's | $18,069 | $42,891 | 0.42x | VIABLE |
| Marketing | Bachelor's | $15,580 | $38,721 | 0.4x | VIABLE |
| Data Processing | Bachelor's | $20,020 | $52,631 | 0.38x | VIABLE |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | Bachelor's | $15,000 | $39,765 | 0.38x | VIABLE |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | Bachelor's | $24,896 | $67,725 | 0.37x | VIABLE |
| Computer Science | Bachelor's | $19,954 | $54,877 | 0.36x | VIABLE |
| Accounting and Related Services | Master's | $19,820 | $56,934 | 0.35x | VIABLE |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Bachelor's | $22,500 | $66,229 | 0.34x | VIABLE |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | Bachelor's | $14,875 | $45,691 | 0.33x | VIABLE |
| Mechanical Engineering | Bachelor's | $19,625 | $59,374 | 0.33x | VIABLE |
| Civil Engineering | Bachelor's | $20,225 | $64,674 | 0.31x | VIABLE |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Master's | $34,991 | $116,502 | 0.3x | VIABLE |