Top 50 Best Certificate Programs in Delaware by ROI

Every Certificate program in Delaware ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment across all majors. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Programs in Delaware

10

Colleges with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

-$320,237

Across all Delaware programs

Average Annual Cost

$18,146

Cost of attendance

# College Major 20-Yr Net ROI Median Salary Annual Cost Avg Debt
1 Delaware Technical Community College-Terry

Grad rate: 19.6%

 Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. +$40,471 $45,703 $13,177 $15,120 Full ROI →
2 Wilmington University

Grad rate: 21.0%

 Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. -$5,686 $42,682 $19,326 N/A Full ROI →
3 Academy of Massage and Bodywork Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. -$346,647 $25,098 N/A $6,376 Full ROI →
4 Dawn Career Institute LLC

Grad rate: 69.1%

 Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. -$384,090 $24,422 $19,705 $9,500 Full ROI →
5 Delaware Technical Community College-Terry

Grad rate: 19.6%

 English Language and Literature/Letters, Other. -$386,417 $23,338 $13,177 N/A Full ROI →
6 Dawn Career Institute LLC

Grad rate: 69.1%

 Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. -$393,030 $23,975 $19,705 $9,500 Full ROI →
7 Dawn Career Institute LLC

Grad rate: 69.1%

 Health and Medical Administrative Services. -$413,150 $22,969 $19,705 $9,500 Full ROI →
8 Academy of Massage and Bodywork Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services. -$414,305 $21,755 N/A $6,967 Full ROI →
9 Paul Mitchell the School-Delaware

Grad rate: 58.3%

 Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. -$442,706 $21,936 $20,672 $15,374 Full ROI →
10 Dawn Career Institute LLC

Grad rate: 69.1%

 Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. -$456,816 $20,773 $19,705 $9,312 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.