Best Associate Degree Programs at Morton College by ROI

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

Programs Analyzed

5

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

+$10,567

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$12,170

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: 26.5%

+$304,422 $59,228 $12,170 $11,702 Full ROI →
2 Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.

Grad rate: 26.5%

+$192,040 $52,819 $12,170 $0 Full ROI →
3 Criminal Justice and Corrections.

Grad rate: 26.5%

+$61,420 $46,288 $12,170 $0 Full ROI →
4 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.

Grad rate: 26.5%

-$191,685 $34,004 $12,170 $5,500 Full ROI →
5 Biological and Physical Sciences.

Grad rate: 26.5%

-$313,360 $27,954 $12,170 $6,000 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.