Best Associate Degree Programs at Gadsden State Community College by ROI

Every Associate Degree major at Gadsden State 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

7

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

-$45,911

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$10,687

Cost of attendance

# Major 20-Yr Net ROI Median Salary Annual Cost Avg Debt
1 Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians.

Grad rate: 28.2%

+$382,766 $62,207 $10,687 $0 Full ROI →
2 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.

Grad rate: 28.2%

+$178,078 $52,705 $10,687 $10,850 Full ROI →
3 Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies.

Grad rate: 28.2%

+$159,846 $51,061 $10,687 $0 Full ROI →
4 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.

Grad rate: 28.2%

-$130,754 $36,531 $10,687 $0 Full ROI →
5 Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.

Grad rate: 28.2%

-$190,434 $33,547 $10,687 $0 Full ROI →
6 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.

Grad rate: 28.2%

-$304,768 $28,355 $10,687 $7,774 Full ROI →
7 Business Operations Support and Assistant Services.

Grad rate: 28.2%

-$416,114 $22,263 $10,687 $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.