Best Associate Degree Programs at Eastern Iowa Community College District by ROI

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

Certificate Associate Degree

Programs Analyzed

6

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

-$136,507

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$14,499

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: 36.6%

+$117,066 $51,380 $14,499 $30,767 Full ROI →
2 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.

Grad rate: 36.6%

-$2,601 $44,531 $14,499 $17,943 Full ROI →
3 Health and Medical Administrative Services.

Grad rate: 36.6%

-$22,473 $43,116 $14,499 $11,700 Full ROI →
4 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.

Grad rate: 36.6%

-$241,079 $32,130 $14,499 $10,875 Full ROI →
5 Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Grad rate: 36.6%

-$324,998 $27,200 $14,499 $0 Full ROI →
6 Business Operations Support and Assistant Services.

Grad rate: 36.6%

-$344,958 $26,202 $14,499 $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.