Best Associate Degree Programs at East Mississippi Community College by ROI

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

Certificate Associate Degree

Programs Analyzed

10

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

-$218,384

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$10,806

Cost of attendance

# Major 20-Yr Net ROI Median Salary Annual Cost Avg Debt
1 Electrical and Power Transmission Installers.

Grad rate: 40.3%

 +$267,908 $56,476 $10,806 $0 Full ROI →
2 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.

Grad rate: 40.3%

 +$113,848 $48,773 $10,806 $0 Full ROI →
3 Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications.

Grad rate: 40.3%

 +$36,708 $44,916 $10,806 $0 Full ROI →
4 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.

Grad rate: 40.3%

 -$268,132 $29,674 $10,806 $0 Full ROI →
5 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.

Grad rate: 40.3%

 -$270,052 $29,578 $10,806 $0 Full ROI →
6 Funeral Service and Mortuary Science.

Grad rate: 40.3%

 -$320,552 $27,053 $10,806 $0 Full ROI →
7 Health/Medical Preparatory Programs.

Grad rate: 40.3%

 -$354,132 $25,374 $10,806 $0 Full ROI →
8 Business/Commerce, General.

Grad rate: 40.3%

 -$443,832 $20,889 $10,806 $0 Full ROI →
9 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.

Grad rate: 40.3%

 -$456,772 $20,242 $10,806 $0 Full ROI →
10 Health and Medical Administrative Services.

Grad rate: 40.3%

 -$488,832 $18,639 $10,806 $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.