Best Associate Degree Programs at Bluegrass Community and Technical College by ROI

Every Associate Degree major at Bluegrass Community and 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

13

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

-$72,109

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$13,281

Cost of attendance

# Major 20-Yr Net ROI Median Salary Annual Cost Avg Debt
1 Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies.

Grad rate: 36.2%

 +$483,640 $68,202 $13,281 $10,250 Full ROI →
2 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.

Grad rate: 36.2%

 +$142,198 $52,109 $13,281 $24,755 Full ROI →
3 Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.

Grad rate: 36.2%

 +$110,424 $49,732 $13,281 $13,077 Full ROI →
4 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.

Grad rate: 36.2%

 +$51,626 $46,981 $13,281 $15,875 Full ROI →
5 Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.

Grad rate: 36.2%

 +$33,817 $45,922 $13,281 $13,378 Full ROI →
6 Precision Metal Working.

Grad rate: 36.2%

 -$49,782 $40,839 $13,281 $0 Full ROI →
7 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies.

Grad rate: 36.2%

 -$172,942 $34,681 $13,281 $0 Full ROI →
8 Computer and Information Sciences, General.

Grad rate: 36.2%

 -$188,618 $34,945 $13,281 $15,523 Full ROI →
9 Criminal Justice and Corrections.

Grad rate: 36.2%

 -$204,470 $33,966 $13,281 $12,762 Full ROI →
10 Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Grad rate: 36.2%

 -$261,487 $31,165 $13,281 $13,500 Full ROI →
11 Business Operations Support and Assistant Services.

Grad rate: 36.2%

 -$264,982 $30,079 $13,281 $0 Full ROI →
12 Health and Medical Administrative Services.

Grad rate: 36.2%

 -$306,342 $28,908 $13,281 $13,289 Full ROI →
13 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.

Grad rate: 36.2%

 -$310,502 $28,613 $13,281 $12,000 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.