Best Associate Degree Programs at Baton Rouge Community College by ROI

Every Associate Degree major at Baton Rouge 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

6

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

+$109,491

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$16,303

Cost of attendance

# Major 20-Yr Net ROI Median Salary Annual Cost Avg Debt
1 Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians.

Grad rate: 21.0%

+$1,233,214 $106,371 $16,303 $16,000 Full ROI →
2 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.

Grad rate: 21.0%

+$218,761 $56,514 $16,303 $28,824 Full ROI →
3 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.

Grad rate: 21.0%

-$30,171 $43,438 $16,303 $19,500 Full ROI →
4 Business/Commerce, General.

Grad rate: 21.0%

-$203,570 $34,381 $16,303 $13,766 Full ROI →
5 Criminal Justice and Corrections.

Grad rate: 21.0%

-$216,721 $34,522 $16,303 $25,597 Full ROI →
6 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.

Grad rate: 21.0%

-$344,561 $27,570 $16,303 $17,300 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.