Best Associate Degree Programs at Big Bend Community College by ROI

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

Programs Analyzed

4

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

-$183,449

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$19,691

Cost of attendance

# Major 20-Yr Net ROI Median Salary Annual Cost Avg Debt
1 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.

Grad rate: 38.5%

+$79,414 $49,278 $19,691 $19,825 Full ROI →
2 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies.

Grad rate: 38.5%

-$94,582 $39,240 $19,691 $0 Full ROI →
3 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.

Grad rate: 38.5%

-$346,622 $26,638 $19,691 $0 Full ROI →
4 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.

Grad rate: 38.5%

-$372,007 $25,740 $19,691 $5,500 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.