Best Associate Degree Programs at Los Angeles Southwest College by ROI

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

Programs Analyzed

2

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

+$507,601

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$14,768

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: 22.6%

+$1,352,584 $111,106 $14,768 $0 Full ROI →
2 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.

Grad rate: 22.6%

-$337,380 $27,544 $14,768 $13,870 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.