Best Associate Degree Programs at Anne Arundel Community College by ROI

Every Associate Degree major at Anne Arundel Community College ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Certificate Associate Degree

Programs Analyzed

14

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

+$22,593

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$20,548

Cost of attendance

# Major 20-Yr Net ROI Median Salary Annual Cost Avg Debt
1 Engineering, General.

Grad rate: 26.5%

+$764,924 $82,301 $20,548 $0 Full ROI →
2 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.

Grad rate: 26.5%

+$387,644 $63,437 $20,548 $0 Full ROI →
3 Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.

Grad rate: 26.5%

+$341,224 $61,116 $20,548 $0 Full ROI →
4 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.

Grad rate: 26.5%

+$202,224 $54,166 $20,548 $0 Full ROI →
5 Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.

Grad rate: 26.5%

+$113,484 $49,729 $20,548 $0 Full ROI →
6 Business/Commerce, General.

Grad rate: 26.5%

+$93,924 $48,751 $20,548 $0 Full ROI →
7 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.

Grad rate: 26.5%

+$68,464 $47,478 $20,548 $0 Full ROI →
8 Health and Physical Education/Fitness.

Grad rate: 26.5%

+$21,404 $45,125 $20,548 $0 Full ROI →
9 Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Grad rate: 26.5%

-$89,773 $40,177 $20,548 $9,050 Full ROI →
10 Health and Medical Administrative Services.

Grad rate: 26.5%

-$223,036 $32,903 $20,548 $0 Full ROI →
11 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.

Grad rate: 26.5%

-$234,941 $32,949 $20,548 $9,500 Full ROI →
12 Criminal Justice and Corrections.

Grad rate: 26.5%

-$259,776 $31,066 $20,548 $0 Full ROI →
13 Hospitality Administration/Management.

Grad rate: 26.5%

-$330,916 $27,509 $20,548 $0 Full ROI →
14 Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.

Grad rate: 26.5%

-$538,536 $17,128 $20,548 $0 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.