Best Associate Degree Programs at Tennessee State University by ROI
Every Associate Degree major at Tennessee State University ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
2
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
+$264,931
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$23,828
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: 32.7% |
+$322,664 | $60,516 | $23,828 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.
Grad rate: 32.7% |
+$207,199 | $55,951 | $23,828 | $17,900 | 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.