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Notre Dame of Maryland University

MD · Private · 100% graduation rate

Best major ROI
A
ROI Score
81/100

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
Information Science/Studies$31K$95K$147KASTRONG BUY
Chemistry$31K$65K$90KCBUY
Physics$31K$65K$90KCBUY
Business Administration, Management and Operations$37K$65K$89KCBUY
International Business$37K$65K$89KCBUY
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$40K$62K$86KCCAUTION
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$40K$62K$86KCCAUTION
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other$40K$62K$86KCCAUTION
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$40K$62K$86KCCAUTION
Political Science and Government$37K$58K$78KCCAUTION
Criminology$37K$58K$78KCCAUTION
International Relations and National Security Studies$37K$58K$78KCCAUTION
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other$37K$52K$72KDCAUTION
Biology$37K$55K$74KDCAUTION
Communication and Media Studies$37K$52K$69KDCAUTION
Philosophy$38K$52K$70KDCAUTION
Psychology$37K$48K$65KDCAUTION
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$37K$45K$61KDAVOID
Fine and Studio Arts$38K$42K$57KFAVOID

Frequently Asked Questions

It depends on your major. The highest-ROI major at Notre Dame of Maryland University earns a grade of A, with median debt of $31K and year-5 earnings of $147K. Compare debt-to-earnings ratios across majors before deciding.

Notre Dame of Maryland University 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 Notre Dame of Maryland University. For example, Information Science/Studies graduates have median debt of $31K. Review the ROI by Major table above for a full breakdown.

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

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).