Best Associate Degree Programs at Kapiolani Community College by ROI
Every Associate Degree major at Kapiolani 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
10
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
+$95,302
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$11,562
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Grad rate: 22.2% |
+$807,802 | $84,812 | $11,562 | $18,751 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Grad rate: 22.2% |
+$686,209 | $78,558 | $11,562 | $16,168 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Natural Sciences.
Grad rate: 22.2% |
+$559,976 | $71,155 | $11,562 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Grad rate: 22.2% |
+$30,336 | $44,673 | $11,562 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Accounting and Related Services.
Grad rate: 22.2% |
-$66,184 | $39,847 | $11,562 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 6 |
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.
Grad rate: 22.2% |
-$77,843 | $40,310 | $11,562 | $15,496 | Full ROI → |
| 7 |
Hospitality Administration/Management.
Grad rate: 22.2% |
-$176,164 | $34,348 | $11,562 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 8 |
Culinary Arts and Related Services.
Grad rate: 22.2% |
-$227,941 | $32,440 | $11,562 | $10,087 | Full ROI → |
| 9 |
Graphic Communications.
Grad rate: 22.2% |
-$255,144 | $30,399 | $11,562 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 10 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
Grad rate: 22.2% |
-$328,019 | $27,464 | $11,562 | $10,500 | 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.