Best Associate Degree Programs at Rio Salado College by ROI
Every Associate Degree major at Rio Salado 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
4
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
-$167,503
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$13,740
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.
Grad rate: 3.9% |
-$46,120 | $41,068 | $13,740 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.
Grad rate: 3.9% |
-$113,400 | $37,704 | $13,740 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
Grad rate: 3.9% |
-$208,292 | $34,090 | $13,740 | $16,750 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Legal Support Services.
Grad rate: 3.9% |
-$302,200 | $28,264 | $13,740 | $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.