Best Associate Degree Programs at Moraine Valley Community College by ROI
Every Associate Degree major at Moraine Valley Community 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
8
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
+$53,645
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$11,921
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: 33.8% |
+$349,842 | $61,990 | $11,921 | $19,345 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Grad rate: 33.8% |
+$325,418 | $59,463 | $11,921 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies.
Grad rate: 33.8% |
+$165,598 | $51,472 | $11,921 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.
Grad rate: 33.8% |
+$138,718 | $50,128 | $11,921 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Grad rate: 33.8% |
+$75,358 | $47,635 | $11,921 | $10,000 | Full ROI → |
| 6 |
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
Grad rate: 33.8% |
-$93,582 | $38,513 | $11,921 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 7 |
Biological and Physical Sciences.
Grad rate: 33.8% |
-$231,917 | $32,035 | $11,921 | $6,500 | Full ROI → |
| 8 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
Grad rate: 33.8% |
-$300,274 | $28,769 | $11,921 | $8,750 | 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.