Best Associate Degree Programs at Chemeketa Community College by ROI
Every Associate Degree major at Chemeketa Community College ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
15
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
-$98,723
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$15,427
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Grad rate: 22.1% |
+$676,187 | $78,673 | $15,427 | $19,569 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Grad rate: 22.1% |
+$634,901 | $76,909 | $15,427 | $24,018 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Precision Metal Working.
Grad rate: 22.1% |
+$17,546 | $44,420 | $15,427 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Grad rate: 22.1% |
-$83,234 | $39,381 | $15,427 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.
Grad rate: 22.1% |
-$94,334 | $38,826 | $15,427 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 6 |
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Grad rate: 22.1% |
-$99,324 | $39,184 | $15,427 | $9,000 | Full ROI → |
| 7 |
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies.
Grad rate: 22.1% |
-$161,585 | $36,180 | $15,427 | $10,616 | Full ROI → |
| 8 |
Accounting and Related Services.
Grad rate: 22.1% |
-$164,674 | $35,309 | $15,427 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 9 |
Design and Applied Arts.
Grad rate: 22.1% |
-$166,574 | $35,214 | $15,427 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 10 |
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
Grad rate: 22.1% |
-$192,214 | $33,932 | $15,427 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 11 |
Special Education and Teaching.
Grad rate: 22.1% |
-$236,831 | $33,327 | $15,427 | $24,087 | Full ROI → |
| 12 |
Health and Medical Administrative Services.
Grad rate: 22.1% |
-$289,194 | $29,083 | $15,427 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 13 |
Social Work.
Grad rate: 22.1% |
-$326,754 | $27,205 | $15,427 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 14 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
Grad rate: 22.1% |
-$346,019 | $27,108 | $15,427 | $12,834 | Full ROI → |
| 15 |
Hospitality Administration/Management.
Grad rate: 22.1% |
-$648,754 | $11,105 | $15,427 | $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.