Best Associate Degree Programs at Triton College by ROI
Every Associate Degree major at Triton 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
6
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
-$1,657
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$11,608
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: 31.9% |
+$385,601 | $63,670 | $11,608 | $18,209 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Grad rate: 31.9% |
+$241,839 | $56,217 | $11,608 | $14,285 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
Grad rate: 31.9% |
-$44,576 | $40,932 | $11,608 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions.
Grad rate: 31.9% |
-$137,896 | $36,266 | $11,608 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Biological and Physical Sciences.
Grad rate: 31.9% |
-$192,544 | $34,275 | $11,608 | $10,984 | Full ROI → |
| 6 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
Grad rate: 31.9% |
-$262,371 | $30,616 | $11,608 | $8,500 | 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.