Best Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians Degrees in Kentucky by ROI
Colleges in Kentucky 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 Kentucky
2
Colleges with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
+$510,234
Across Kentucky programs
Average Annual Cost
$21,870
Cost of attendance
| # | College | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Eastern Kentucky University
Grad rate: 49.5% |
+$584,898 | $78,046 | $22,265 | $34,786 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Murray State University
Grad rate: 59.0% |
+$435,570 | $69,761 | $21,475 | $25,000 | 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.
Find Best Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians Degrees by State
Browse Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians programs ranked by 20-year ROI in every state that offers this degree.