Best Associate Degree Programs at Northeast State Community College by ROI
Every Associate Degree major at Northeast State 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
8
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
-$182,174
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$14,129
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: 30.0% |
+$192,212 | $53,463 | $14,129 | $6,511 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other.
Grad rate: 30.0% |
-$155,278 | $35,649 | $14,129 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians.
Grad rate: 30.0% |
-$160,898 | $35,368 | $14,129 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians.
Grad rate: 30.0% |
-$200,698 | $33,378 | $14,129 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Grad rate: 30.0% |
-$203,958 | $33,215 | $14,129 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 6 |
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Grad rate: 30.0% |
-$224,558 | $32,185 | $14,129 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 7 |
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services.
Grad rate: 30.0% |
-$339,118 | $26,457 | $14,129 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 8 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
Grad rate: 30.0% |
-$365,098 | $25,563 | $14,129 | $6,000 | 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.