Best Associate Degree Programs at Napa Valley College by ROI
Every Associate Degree major at Napa Valley 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
7
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
+$243,474
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$21,563
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Grad rate: 31.7% |
+$936,194 | $90,966 | $21,563 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Grad rate: 31.7% |
+$932,434 | $90,778 | $21,563 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.
Grad rate: 31.7% |
+$279,014 | $58,107 | $21,563 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Grad rate: 31.7% |
+$277,974 | $58,055 | $21,563 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
Grad rate: 31.7% |
-$210,366 | $33,638 | $21,563 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 6 |
Social Sciences, General.
Grad rate: 31.7% |
-$231,586 | $32,577 | $21,563 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 7 |
Biological and Physical Sciences.
Grad rate: 31.7% |
-$279,346 | $30,189 | $21,563 | $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.