Best Associate Degree Programs at Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus by ROI

Every Associate Degree major at Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus 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

-$129,709

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$14,302

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: 32.3%

+$573,157 $73,244 $14,302 $17,125 Full ROI →
2 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.

Grad rate: 32.3%

+$290,456 $58,995 $14,302 $15,437 Full ROI →
3 Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Grad rate: 32.3%

-$141,395 $37,134 $14,302 $11,460 Full ROI →
4 Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.

Grad rate: 32.3%

-$161,357 $36,388 $14,302 $15,195 Full ROI →
5 Criminal Justice and Corrections.

Grad rate: 32.3%

-$173,624 $35,559 $14,302 $12,000 Full ROI →
6 Computer Software and Media Applications.

Grad rate: 32.3%

-$205,804 $33,140 $14,302 $0 Full ROI →
7 Social Work.

Grad rate: 32.3%

-$330,858 $27,954 $14,302 $15,803 Full ROI →
8 Biology, General.

Grad rate: 32.3%

-$343,129 $26,915 $14,302 $9,500 Full ROI →
9 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.

Grad rate: 32.3%

-$392,967 $24,530 $14,302 $11,084 Full ROI →
10 Education, General.

Grad rate: 32.3%

-$411,576 $23,593 $14,302 $10,987 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.