Best Associate Degree Programs at College of the Albemarle by ROI

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

Programs Analyzed

2

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

-$66,908

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$13,202

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: 40.5%

+$246,726 $56,534 $13,202 $13,000 Full ROI →
2 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.

Grad rate: 40.5%

-$380,543 $24,798 $13,202 $7,481 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.