Best Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies Degrees in Colorado by ROI
Colleges in Colorado ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment — calculated from median graduate earnings, total attendance cost, and average student debt. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs in Colorado
11
Colleges with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
-$147,963
Across Colorado programs
Average Annual Cost
$22,303
Cost of attendance
| # | College | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Arapahoe Community College
Grad rate: 26.7% |
+$309,164 | $59,093 | $16,348 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology
Grad rate: 71.6% |
+$36,298 | $48,327 | $33,357 | $17,428 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Northeastern Junior College
Grad rate: 52.2% |
-$35,132 | $42,268 | $20,246 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Lincoln College of Technology-Denver
Grad rate: 67.2% |
-$86,738 | $42,078 | $36,049 | $12,000 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Pikes Peak State College
Grad rate: 23.0% |
-$156,850 | $35,992 | $18,345 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 6 |
Trinidad State College
Grad rate: 53.3% |
-$163,666 | $35,954 | $21,373 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 7 |
Aims Community College
Grad rate: 35.1% |
-$197,036 | $33,596 | $14,478 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 8 |
Front Range Community College
Grad rate: 28.6% |
-$222,994 | $32,659 | $18,087 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 9 |
Intellitec College-Colorado Springs
Grad rate: 44.3% |
-$334,516 | $29,079 | $26,432 | $17,209 | Full ROI → |
| 10 |
Intellitec College-Grand Junction
Grad rate: 51.9% |
-$377,729 | $26,634 | $21,376 | $20,487 | Full ROI → |
| 11 |
Pueblo Community College
Grad rate: 31.7% |
-$398,402 | $24,005 | $19,251 | N/A | Full ROI → |
How ROI is calculated
20-Year Net ROI = Gross Earnings (salary × 20) − Total Degree Cost (annual cost × programme years) − Debt Payoff (avg debt × 1.35) − Baseline Opportunity Cost ($42,000 × 20 = $840,000)
A positive ROI means a degree in this field pays off relative to entering the workforce without one. Data from the U.S. College Scorecard.
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