Best Associate Degree Programs at Minnesota North College by ROI

Every Associate Degree major at Minnesota North 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

5

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

+$28,559

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$16,231

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: 38.6%

+$271,712 $58,844 $16,231 $24,226 Full ROI →
2 Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies.

Grad rate: 38.6%

+$116,478 $49,447 $16,231 $0 Full ROI →
3 Criminal Justice and Corrections.

Grad rate: 38.6%

+$101,678 $48,707 $16,231 $0 Full ROI →
4 Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.

Grad rate: 38.6%

-$87,662 $39,240 $16,231 $0 Full ROI →
5 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.

Grad rate: 38.6%

-$259,408 $31,547 $16,231 $13,249 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.