Best Associate Degree Programs at Midlands Technical College by ROI

Every Associate Degree major at Midlands Technical 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

13

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

-$158,210

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$12,709

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: 15.7%

 +$311,365 $60,503 $12,709 $24,649 Full ROI →
2 Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR).

Grad rate: 15.7%

 +$155,262 $51,034 $12,709 $0 Full ROI →
3 Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other.

Grad rate: 15.7%

 -$27,878 $41,877 $12,709 $0 Full ROI →
4 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.

Grad rate: 15.7%

 -$65,640 $41,295 $12,709 $19,350 Full ROI →
5 Data Processing.

Grad rate: 15.7%

 -$69,095 $40,762 $12,709 $14,013 Full ROI →
6 Criminal Justice and Corrections.

Grad rate: 15.7%

 -$125,830 $38,148 $12,709 $17,313 Full ROI →
7 Legal Support Services.

Grad rate: 15.7%

 -$228,360 $33,292 $12,709 $21,320 Full ROI →
8 Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Grad rate: 15.7%

 -$247,993 $32,390 $12,709 $22,500 Full ROI →
9 Human Services, General.

Grad rate: 15.7%

 -$281,332 $30,433 $12,709 $18,203 Full ROI →
10 Accounting and Related Services.

Grad rate: 15.7%

 -$291,399 $30,029 $12,709 $19,675 Full ROI →
11 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.

Grad rate: 15.7%

 -$292,400 $29,633 $12,709 $14,550 Full ROI →
12 Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.

Grad rate: 15.7%

 -$361,778 $26,262 $12,709 $16,000 Full ROI →
13 Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.

Grad rate: 15.7%

 -$531,650 $18,193 $12,709 $22,291 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.