Best Associate Degree Programs at Ashford University by ROI
Every Associate Degree major at Ashford University ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
2
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
-$441,627
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$30,866
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Grad rate: 9.3% |
-$332,812 | $28,446 | $30,866 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
Grad rate: 9.3% |
-$550,443 | $19,446 | $30,866 | $27,875 | 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.