Best Physical Science Technologies/Technicians 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

3

Colleges with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

+$308,036

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$13,856

Cost of attendance

# College State 20-Yr Net ROI Median Salary Annual Cost Avg Debt
1 San Jacinto Community College

Grad rate: 33.3%

TX +$613,910 $73,445 $14,990 N/A Full ROI →
2 Laramie County Community College

Grad rate: 29.8%

WY +$190,578 $52,165 $12,722 N/A Full ROI →
3 Washington County Career Center-Adult Technical Training

Grad rate: 90.6%

OH +$119,620 $47,981 N/A N/A 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 Physical Science Technologies/Technicians Degrees by State

Browse Physical Science Technologies/Technicians programs ranked by 20-year ROI in every state that offers this degree.