Best Associate Degree Programs at Institute of Technology by ROI
Every Associate Degree major at Institute of Technology ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Certificate
Associate Degree
Programs Analyzed
3
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
-$440,842
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$28,599
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
Grad rate: 72.7% |
-$423,798 | $24,605 | $28,599 | $13,852 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Human Resources Management and Services.
Grad rate: 72.7% |
-$448,258 | $22,447 | $28,599 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Culinary Arts and Related Services.
Grad rate: 72.7% |
-$450,470 | $23,504 | $28,599 | $17,298 | 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.