Best Associate Degree Programs at Hillsborough Community College by ROI
Every Associate Degree major at Hillsborough 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
4
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
-$59,637
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$10,168
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: 33.2% |
+$352,148 | $61,776 | $10,168 | $17,063 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians.
Grad rate: 33.2% |
-$124,656 | $36,784 | $10,168 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
Grad rate: 33.2% |
-$225,606 | $32,479 | $10,168 | $11,000 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
Grad rate: 33.2% |
-$240,438 | $31,849 | $10,168 | $12,654 | 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.