Best Associate Degree Programs at Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute by ROI

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

Programs Analyzed

7

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

-$251,707

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$15,625

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: 40.0%

+$160,210 $52,383 $15,625 $12,000 Full ROI →
2 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.

Grad rate: 40.0%

-$30,730 $42,026 $15,625 $0 Full ROI →
3 Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.

Grad rate: 40.0%

-$235,770 $31,774 $15,625 $0 Full ROI →
4 Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Grad rate: 40.0%

-$345,970 $26,264 $15,625 $0 Full ROI →
5 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.

Grad rate: 40.0%

-$424,115 $22,728 $15,625 $5,500 Full ROI →
6 Health and Medical Administrative Services.

Grad rate: 40.0%

-$432,530 $21,936 $15,625 $0 Full ROI →
7 Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.

Grad rate: 40.0%

-$453,050 $20,910 $15,625 $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.