Best Associate Degree Programs at San Joaquin Valley College-Ontario by ROI

Every Associate Degree major at San Joaquin Valley College-Ontario 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

+$30,891

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$29,575

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: 56.6%

+$763,497 $84,668 $29,575 $22,750 Full ROI →
2 Construction Management.

Grad rate: 56.6%

+$338,390 $63,227 $29,575 $20,000 Full ROI →
3 Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.

Grad rate: 56.6%

+$334,050 $63,010 $29,575 $20,000 Full ROI →
4 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.

Grad rate: 56.6%

+$326,533 $62,967 $29,575 $24,931 Full ROI →
5 Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies.

Grad rate: 56.6%

+$87,970 $49,356 $29,575 $0 Full ROI →
6 Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR).

Grad rate: 56.6%

-$131,017 $39,732 $29,575 $19,635 Full ROI →
7 Criminal Justice and Corrections.

Grad rate: 56.6%

-$292,228 $31,637 $29,575 $19,125 Full ROI →
8 Business Operations Support and Assistant Services.

Grad rate: 56.6%

-$318,270 $30,394 $29,575 $20,000 Full ROI →
9 Health and Medical Administrative Services.

Grad rate: 56.6%

-$392,870 $26,664 $29,575 $20,000 Full ROI →
10 Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.

Grad rate: 56.6%

-$407,140 $25,883 $29,575 $19,000 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.