Best Associate Degree Programs at Walters State Community College by ROI
Every Associate Degree major at Walters State Community 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
-$76,578
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$12,827
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians.
Grad rate: 33.9% |
+$243,786 | $55,472 | $12,827 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Grad rate: 33.9% |
+$110,426 | $49,373 | $12,827 | $8,429 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.
Grad rate: 33.9% |
-$5,634 | $43,001 | $12,827 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Grad rate: 33.9% |
-$103,194 | $38,123 | $12,827 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Grad rate: 33.9% |
-$319,414 | $27,312 | $12,827 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 6 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
Grad rate: 33.9% |
-$385,439 | $24,382 | $12,827 | $5,500 | 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.