“A graduate degree can benefit you financially in some circumstances, but it is a very risky proposition,” Preston Cooper, a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, told the Washington Post. “You want to make sure you are working with all the information.”

The report found advanced degrees in social work and psychology may have a zero to negative return, while medicine, law and pharmacy degrees show the highest return.

U.S. News compared graduate schools in Florida and around the country, producing individual rankings across many different disciplines. Sixteen FSU graduate programs and specialties ranked in the Top 25 among public universities, with six graduate programs placing No. 1 in Florida.

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( NewsNation) — Some of the most popular graduate degrees don’t seem to offer much, if any, financial return once costs are factored in — or at least that’s the takeaway from a report published this week by the Postsecondary Education & Economics Research Center at American University.