Best Associate Degree Programs at Moorpark College by ROI

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

Programs Analyzed

7

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

+$21,694

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$9,685

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: 40.2%

+$809,238 $84,583 $9,685 $17,075 Full ROI →
2 Communication and Media Studies.

Grad rate: 40.2%

+$108,750 $48,406 $9,685 $0 Full ROI →
3 Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Grad rate: 40.2%

+$3,070 $43,122 $9,685 $0 Full ROI →
4 Sociology.

Grad rate: 40.2%

-$74,530 $39,242 $9,685 $0 Full ROI →
5 Psychology, General.

Grad rate: 40.2%

-$153,930 $35,272 $9,685 $0 Full ROI →
6 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.

Grad rate: 40.2%

-$257,030 $30,117 $9,685 $0 Full ROI →
7 Agricultural Production Operations.

Grad rate: 40.2%

-$283,710 $28,783 $9,685 $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.