Best Associate Degree Programs at Los Angeles Valley College by ROI
Every Associate Degree major at Los Angeles Valley 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
+$121,580
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$18,625
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Grad rate: 36.0% |
+$475,230 | $67,624 | $18,625 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Grad rate: 36.0% |
+$469,612 | $68,078 | $18,625 | $10,887 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Sociology.
Grad rate: 36.0% |
-$128,550 | $37,435 | $18,625 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Psychology, General.
Grad rate: 36.0% |
-$329,970 | $27,364 | $18,625 | $0 | 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.