Best Agriculture, General Degrees in the US by ROI
Top colleges ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment across all active states. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
5
Colleges with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
-$86,330
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$16,318
Cost of attendance
| # | College | State | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Black Hawk College
Grad rate: 40.2% |
IL | +$137,042 | $50,033 | $11,809 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Northeast Community College
Grad rate: 53.1% |
NE | +$89,050 | $47,837 | $13,845 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College
Grad rate: 31.9% |
OK | -$166,380 | $36,230 | $18,065 | $11,000 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred
Grad rate: 53.5% |
NY | -$234,504 | $32,673 | $23,982 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Ivy Tech Community College
Grad rate: 33.3% |
IN | -$256,860 | $31,027 | $13,891 | $7,125 | Full ROI → |
How ROI is calculated
20-Year Net ROI = Gross Earnings (salary × 20) − Total Degree Cost − Debt Payoff (×1.35) − Baseline Opportunity Cost ($42,000 × 20). Data from the U.S. College Scorecard.
Find Best Agriculture, General Degrees by State
Browse Agriculture, General programs ranked by 20-year ROI in every state that offers this degree.