Best Associate Degree Programs at National Park College by ROI
Every Associate Degree major at National Park 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
5
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
-$156,786
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$17,994
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: 30.9% |
+$197,834 | $54,788 | $17,994 | $16,250 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Grad rate: 30.9% |
+$120,238 | $50,741 | $17,994 | $13,773 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
Grad rate: 30.9% |
-$314,048 | $28,097 | $17,994 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
Grad rate: 30.9% |
-$387,929 | $25,450 | $17,994 | $15,512 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
Grad rate: 30.9% |
-$400,028 | $23,798 | $17,994 | $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.