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Marietta College

OH · Private · 100% graduation rate

Best major ROI
A
ROI Score
80/100

ROI by Major

Debt and earnings data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. ROI grades compare median student debt at graduation to earnings 1 and 5 years after completion, adjusted for NCES IPEDS graduation rates.

MajorMedian DebtYear 1 EarningsYear 5 EarningsROI GradeVerdict
Computer Science$34K$95K$147KASTRONG BUY
Mathematics$34K$78K$126KBBUY
Petroleum Engineering$34K$92K$129KBBUY
Marketing$40K$65K$89KCCAUTION
Business Administration, Management and Operations$40K$65K$89KCCAUTION
Finance and Financial Management Services$40K$65K$89KCCAUTION
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$44K$62K$86KCCAUTION
Political Science and Government$40K$58K$78KDCAUTION
Economics$40K$58K$78KDCAUTION
Biology$40K$55K$74KDCAUTION
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$40K$55K$74KDCAUTION
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$40K$52K$69KDCAUTION
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$40K$50K$68KDCAUTION
Communication and Media Studies$40K$52K$69KDCAUTION
Psychology$40K$48K$65KDCAUTION
History$42K$50K$68KDCAUTION
Education$40K$45K$60KFAVOID
Special Education and Teaching$40K$45K$60KFAVOID
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$40K$45K$60KFAVOID
Health and Physical Education/Fitness$40K$42K$58KFAVOID

Frequently Asked Questions

It depends on your major. The highest-ROI major at Marietta College earns a grade of A, with median debt of $34K and year-5 earnings of $147K. Compare debt-to-earnings ratios across majors before deciding.

Marietta College has a 100% graduation rate. A higher graduation rate generally correlates with better student support and outcomes, which can impact your return on investment.

Median debt varies significantly by major at Marietta College. For example, Computer Science graduates have median debt of $34K. Review the ROI by Major table above for a full breakdown.

The top-earning major is Computer Science with median year-5 earnings of $147K. We rank each major by its debt-to-earnings ROI score to help you compare options.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, NCES IPEDS
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ROI scores are calculated by comparing median debt at graduation to median earnings 1 and 5 years after completion, weighted by graduation rate. Grades range from A (strong return) to F (poor return).