Best Associate Degree Programs at Mount Saint Mary's University by ROI
Every Associate Degree major at Mount Saint Mary's University ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
4
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
+$130,777
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$64,637
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: 56.7% |
+$799,206 | $89,999 | $64,637 | $23,333 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs.
Grad rate: 56.7% |
+$391,254 | $69,098 | $64,637 | $15,875 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Grad rate: 56.7% |
-$282,814 | $34,323 | $64,637 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
Grad rate: 56.7% |
-$384,539 | $30,418 | $64,637 | $17,500 | 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.