Best Associate Degree Programs at Washtenaw Community College by ROI
Every Associate Degree major at Washtenaw 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
8
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
-$85,601
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$11,161
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: 29.1% |
+$281,031 | $58,883 | $11,161 | $25,412 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
Grad rate: 29.1% |
+$147,618 | $50,497 | $11,161 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Grad rate: 29.1% |
+$47,403 | $47,202 | $11,161 | $25,418 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.
Grad rate: 29.1% |
+$3,475 | $44,298 | $11,161 | $14,935 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Grad rate: 29.1% |
-$141,664 | $37,362 | $11,161 | $19,691 | Full ROI → |
| 6 |
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians.
Grad rate: 29.1% |
-$227,912 | $32,733 | $11,161 | $15,000 | Full ROI → |
| 7 |
Culinary Arts and Related Services.
Grad rate: 29.1% |
-$327,322 | $26,750 | $11,161 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 8 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
Grad rate: 29.1% |
-$467,441 | $20,521 | $11,161 | $11,511 | 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.