Best Associate Degree Programs at Community College of Baltimore County by ROI
Every Associate Degree major at Community College of Baltimore County ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
17
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
+$108,938
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$13,178
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Grad rate: 16.0% |
+$518,074 | $70,315 | $13,178 | $16,200 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.
Grad rate: 16.0% |
+$510,864 | $68,861 | $13,178 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Grad rate: 16.0% |
+$492,161 | $68,709 | $13,178 | $11,602 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Grad rate: 16.0% |
+$356,307 | $62,946 | $13,178 | $26,857 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Air Transportation.
Grad rate: 16.0% |
+$352,284 | $60,932 | $13,178 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 6 |
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications.
Grad rate: 16.0% |
+$259,184 | $56,277 | $13,178 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 7 |
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
Grad rate: 16.0% |
+$213,445 | $54,741 | $13,178 | $11,125 | Full ROI → |
| 8 |
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.
Grad rate: 16.0% |
+$125,884 | $49,612 | $13,178 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 9 |
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians.
Grad rate: 16.0% |
+$67,824 | $46,709 | $13,178 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 10 |
Accounting and Related Services.
Grad rate: 16.0% |
+$64,374 | $47,549 | $13,178 | $15,000 | Full ROI → |
| 11 |
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Grad rate: 16.0% |
-$12,616 | $42,687 | $13,178 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 12 |
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.
Grad rate: 16.0% |
-$53,716 | $40,632 | $13,178 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 13 |
Education, General.
Grad rate: 16.0% |
-$70,901 | $40,907 | $13,178 | $16,804 | Full ROI → |
| 14 |
Business/Commerce, General.
Grad rate: 16.0% |
-$137,079 | $37,645 | $13,178 | $17,499 | Full ROI → |
| 15 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
Grad rate: 16.0% |
-$207,439 | $33,855 | $13,178 | $13,469 | Full ROI → |
| 16 |
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.
Grad rate: 16.0% |
-$258,632 | $32,190 | $13,178 | $26,723 | Full ROI → |
| 17 |
Visual and Performing Arts, General.
Grad rate: 16.0% |
-$368,056 | $24,915 | $13,178 | $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.