Best Associate Degree Programs at College of Marin by ROI

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

Programs Analyzed

3

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

+$504,159

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$23,789

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: 34.4%

+$1,367,893 $114,267 $23,789 $22,125 Full ROI →
2 Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Grad rate: 34.4%

+$158,262 $52,292 $23,789 $0 Full ROI →
3 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.

Grad rate: 34.4%

-$13,678 $43,695 $23,789 $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.