Best Associate Degree Programs at College of Staten Island CUNY by ROI

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

Associate Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctoral Degree

Programs Analyzed

3

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

+$481,221

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$14,084

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: 33.7%

+$1,199,694 $104,567 $14,084 $17,391 Full ROI →
2 Business/Commerce, General.

Grad rate: 33.7%

+$350,127 $61,691 $14,084 $11,500 Full ROI →
3 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.

Grad rate: 33.7%

-$106,158 $38,708 $14,084 $9,000 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.