Best Associate Degree Programs at Chattahoochee Technical College by ROI

Every Associate Degree major at Chattahoochee 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

15

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

-$109,682

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$12,295

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: 38.9%

+$404,850 $63,472 $12,295 $0 Full ROI →
2 Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians.

Grad rate: 38.9%

+$200,390 $53,249 $12,295 $0 Full ROI →
3 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.

Grad rate: 38.9%

+$85,978 $47,962 $12,295 $6,423 Full ROI →
4 Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.

Grad rate: 38.9%

+$35,130 $44,986 $12,295 $0 Full ROI →
5 Health and Medical Administrative Services.

Grad rate: 38.9%

-$16,590 $42,400 $12,295 $0 Full ROI →
6 Business Operations Support and Assistant Services.

Grad rate: 38.9%

-$87,190 $38,870 $12,295 $0 Full ROI →
7 Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Grad rate: 38.9%

-$97,930 $38,333 $12,295 $0 Full ROI →
8 Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.

Grad rate: 38.9%

-$104,070 $38,026 $12,295 $0 Full ROI →
9 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies.

Grad rate: 38.9%

-$112,750 $37,592 $12,295 $0 Full ROI →
10 Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians.

Grad rate: 38.9%

-$168,970 $34,781 $12,295 $0 Full ROI →
11 Computer Programming.

Grad rate: 38.9%

-$170,410 $34,709 $12,295 $0 Full ROI →
12 Criminal Justice and Corrections.

Grad rate: 38.9%

-$214,310 $32,514 $12,295 $0 Full ROI →
13 Accounting and Related Services.

Grad rate: 38.9%

-$381,730 $24,143 $12,295 $0 Full ROI →
14 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.

Grad rate: 38.9%

-$422,010 $22,129 $12,295 $0 Full ROI →
15 Design and Applied Arts.

Grad rate: 38.9%

-$595,630 $13,448 $12,295 $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.