Best Associate Degree Programs at Fayetteville Technical Community College by ROI

Every Associate Degree major at Fayetteville Technical 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

14

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

-$148,747

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$11,845

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: 18.5%

 +$337,745 $61,080 $11,845 $14,937 Full ROI →
2 Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.

Grad rate: 18.5%

 +$245,470 $55,458 $11,845 $0 Full ROI →
3 Funeral Service and Mortuary Science.

Grad rate: 18.5%

 +$102,649 $49,783 $11,845 $21,719 Full ROI →
4 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.

Grad rate: 18.5%

 +$20,393 $45,182 $11,845 $14,486 Full ROI →
5 Computer and Information Sciences, General.

Grad rate: 18.5%

 +$16,120 $45,003 $11,845 $15,000 Full ROI →
6 Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR).

Grad rate: 18.5%

 -$20,450 $42,162 $11,845 $0 Full ROI →
7 Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.

Grad rate: 18.5%

 -$115,588 $38,636 $11,845 $18,236 Full ROI →
8 Accounting and Related Services.

Grad rate: 18.5%

 -$189,730 $33,698 $11,845 $0 Full ROI →
9 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies.

Grad rate: 18.5%

 -$324,710 $26,949 $11,845 $0 Full ROI →
10 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.

Grad rate: 18.5%

 -$346,599 $26,667 $11,845 $12,037 Full ROI →
11 Health and Medical Administrative Services.

Grad rate: 18.5%

 -$432,685 $23,028 $11,845 $21,893 Full ROI →
12 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.

Grad rate: 18.5%

 -$445,668 $22,643 $11,845 $25,806 Full ROI →
13 Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Grad rate: 18.5%

 -$463,735 $21,002 $11,845 $14,878 Full ROI →
14 Criminal Justice and Corrections.

Grad rate: 18.5%

 -$465,670 $19,901 $11,845 $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.