Best Associate Degree Programs at Passaic County Community College by ROI
Every Associate Degree major at Passaic County 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
6
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
-$34,733
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$14,717
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: 13.8% |
+$599,226 | $73,433 | $14,717 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Business/Commerce, General.
Grad rate: 13.8% |
-$41,999 | $41,743 | $14,717 | $5,500 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
Grad rate: 13.8% |
-$91,594 | $38,892 | $14,717 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Social Work.
Grad rate: 13.8% |
-$142,994 | $36,322 | $14,717 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Grad rate: 13.8% |
-$194,200 | $34,678 | $14,717 | $13,575 | Full ROI → |
| 6 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
Grad rate: 13.8% |
-$336,837 | $27,212 | $14,717 | $8,625 | 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.