Best Associate Degree Programs at Eastern Gateway Community College by ROI
Every Associate Degree major at Eastern Gateway Community College ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
7
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
-$180,695
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$8,388
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: 30.2% |
+$338,204 | $59,749 | $8,388 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.
Grad rate: 30.2% |
+$100,144 | $47,846 | $8,388 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Grad rate: 30.2% |
+$75,444 | $46,611 | $8,388 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
Grad rate: 30.2% |
-$303,756 | $27,651 | $8,388 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
Grad rate: 30.2% |
-$307,756 | $27,451 | $8,388 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 6 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
Grad rate: 30.2% |
-$550,771 | $15,874 | $8,388 | $8,500 | Full ROI → |
| 7 |
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Grad rate: 30.2% |
-$616,375 | $12,883 | $8,388 | $12,785 | 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.