Best Associate Degree Programs at New Mexico Junior College by ROI

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

Programs Analyzed

2

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

+$48,708

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$9,150

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: 36.4%

+$491,232 $68,386 $9,150 $13,472 Full ROI →
2 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.

Grad rate: 36.4%

-$393,815 $23,663 $9,150 $6,500 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.