Best Associate Degree Programs at Southern New Hampshire University by ROI
Every Associate Degree major at Southern New Hampshire University ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
6
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
-$77,946
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$37,524
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Grad rate: 43.2% |
+$214,290 | $57,963 | $37,524 | $22,164 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Grad rate: 43.2% |
-$18,803 | $46,466 | $37,524 | $24,500 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
Grad rate: 43.2% |
-$72,801 | $43,613 | $37,524 | $22,232 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
Grad rate: 43.2% |
-$165,257 | $38,812 | $37,524 | $19,592 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Accounting and Related Services.
Grad rate: 43.2% |
-$168,082 | $38,971 | $37,524 | $24,040 | Full ROI → |
| 6 |
Culinary Arts and Related Services.
Grad rate: 43.2% |
-$257,028 | $32,901 | $37,524 | $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.