Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN · Private nonprofit · Visit Website
Programs Analyzed
23
Avg Grad Earnings
$48,524/yr
Avg DegreeWorth Score
53/100
Tuition
$46,588/yr
All Programs at Valparaiso University
23 degree programs ranked by DegreeWorth Score. Click any program for full AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.
| Program | DW Score | Earnings | AI Risk | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | 72 | $67,129/yr | Very High | 2.6x |
| Registered Nursing & Nursing Administration | 71 | $73,747/yr | High | 3.3x |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | 67 | $55,399/yr | Very High | 3.5x |
| Computer Engineering | 66 | $75,484/yr | Very High | 3.1x |
| Computer Science | 65 | $59,863/yr | Very High | 2.2x |
| Business Administration | 65 | $44,100/yr | High | 2.5x |
| Accounting and Related Services | 64 | $57,766/yr | Very High | 2.1x |
| Teacher Education | 62 | $46,750/yr | High | 1.5x |
| Teacher Education | 60 | $45,123/yr | High | 1.6x |
| Electrical | 56 | $73,662/yr | Very High | 3.7x |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | 56 | $44,937/yr | Moderate | 2.1x |
| Marketing | 56 | $44,742/yr | Very High | 2.6x |
| Civil Engineering | 55 | $69,549/yr | High | 3.3x |
| Mechanical Engineering | 55 | $68,265/yr | Very High | 3.5x |
| Chemistry | 52 | $37,526/yr | High | 2.8x |
| Political Science and Government | 46 | $32,893/yr | Very High | 2.5x |
| Psychology, General | 42 | $31,057/yr | High | 1.5x |
| Criminology | 42 | $30,653/yr | High | 2.3x |
| Biology, General | 40 | $30,672/yr | High | 2.1x |
| Communication and Media Studies | 39 | $35,164/yr | High | 2.1x |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences | 37 | $35,931/yr | Low | 0.9x |
| Romance Languages & Literatures | 34 | $31,752/yr | Very High | 1.7x |
| English Language and Literature, General | 28 | $23,909/yr | Very High | 1.7x |
About This Data
DegreeWorth analyzes 23 bachelor's degree programs at Valparaiso University using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034), and AI automation risk research from OpenAI and academic institutions.
The DegreeWorth Score (0–100) combines four equally weighted factors: graduate earnings, AI resilience, job market size, and return on investment. Each program page includes three AI scenarios (optimistic, base case, pessimistic) showing how automation could affect 10-year earnings.
Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034
(employment projections), OpenAI GPTs-are-GPTs research (AI task exposure), Felten et al. AIOE.
Last updated 2025.