Best Associate Degree Programs at University of South Dakota by ROI

Every Associate Degree major at University of South Dakota ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Associate Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctoral Degree

Programs Analyzed

1

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

+$22,478

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$23,544

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: 59.4%

 +$22,478 $47,905 $23,544 $35,951 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.