Best Associate Degree Programs at Linn-Benton Community College by ROI

Every Associate Degree major at Linn-Benton Community College ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Programs Analyzed

9

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

-$878

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$17,864

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: 23.5%

 +$576,759 $74,032 $17,864 $20,854 Full ROI →
2 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.

Grad rate: 23.5%

 +$201,742 $55,291 $17,864 $21,000 Full ROI →
3 Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians.

Grad rate: 23.5%

 +$196,732 $53,623 $17,864 $0 Full ROI →
4 Precision Metal Working.

Grad rate: 23.5%

 -$6,048 $43,484 $17,864 $0 Full ROI →
5 Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Grad rate: 23.5%

 -$45,668 $41,503 $17,864 $0 Full ROI →
6 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies.

Grad rate: 23.5%

 -$166,568 $35,458 $17,864 $0 Full ROI →
7 Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.

Grad rate: 23.5%

 -$175,811 $36,165 $17,864 $17,321 Full ROI →
8 Accounting and Related Services.

Grad rate: 23.5%

 -$260,448 $30,764 $17,864 $0 Full ROI →
9 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.

Grad rate: 23.5%

 -$328,596 $28,142 $17,864 $11,636 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.