Best Associate Degree Programs at Northeast Mississippi Community College by ROI

Every Associate Degree major at Northeast Mississippi Community 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

10

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

-$136,681

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$14,779

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: 37.2%

+$90,272 $49,004 $14,779 $15,000 Full ROI →
2 Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies.

Grad rate: 37.2%

+$60,362 $46,496 $14,779 $0 Full ROI →
3 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.

Grad rate: 37.2%

-$70,058 $39,975 $14,779 $0 Full ROI →
4 Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Grad rate: 37.2%

-$102,838 $38,336 $14,779 $0 Full ROI →
5 Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.

Grad rate: 37.2%

-$103,441 $39,391 $14,779 $16,077 Full ROI →
6 Precision Metal Working.

Grad rate: 37.2%

-$119,578 $37,499 $14,779 $0 Full ROI →
7 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.

Grad rate: 37.2%

-$192,718 $33,842 $14,779 $0 Full ROI →
8 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.

Grad rate: 37.2%

-$269,718 $29,992 $14,779 $0 Full ROI →
9 Accounting and Related Services.

Grad rate: 37.2%

-$273,458 $29,805 $14,779 $0 Full ROI →
10 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.

Grad rate: 37.2%

-$385,642 $24,669 $14,779 $7,011 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.