Best Associate Degree Programs at Blackhawk Technical College by ROI

Every Associate Degree major at Blackhawk Technical 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

9

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

-$125,600

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$15,114

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: 36.2%

 +$199,469 $55,088 $15,114 $23,750 Full ROI →
2 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.

Grad rate: 36.2%

 +$136,332 $50,328 $15,114 $0 Full ROI →
3 Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.

Grad rate: 36.2%

 +$68,032 $46,913 $15,114 $0 Full ROI →
4 Health and Medical Administrative Services.

Grad rate: 36.2%

 -$139,368 $36,543 $15,114 $0 Full ROI →
5 Human Resources Management and Services.

Grad rate: 36.2%

 -$152,868 $35,868 $15,114 $0 Full ROI →
6 Criminal Justice and Corrections.

Grad rate: 36.2%

 -$223,873 $33,026 $15,114 $10,493 Full ROI →
7 Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Grad rate: 36.2%

 -$255,728 $30,725 $15,114 $0 Full ROI →
8 Culinary Arts and Related Services.

Grad rate: 36.2%

 -$321,248 $27,449 $15,114 $0 Full ROI →
9 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.

Grad rate: 36.2%

 -$441,148 $21,454 $15,114 $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.