Best Associate Degree Programs at Yuba College by ROI
Every Associate Degree major at Yuba College ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
6
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
+$104,139
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$12,200
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: 30.3% |
+$1,277,735 | $107,696 | $12,200 | $8,729 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
Grad rate: 30.3% |
-$8,820 | $42,779 | $12,200 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Biological and Physical Sciences.
Grad rate: 30.3% |
-$91,980 | $38,621 | $12,200 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
Grad rate: 30.3% |
-$129,840 | $36,728 | $12,200 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Grad rate: 30.3% |
-$200,680 | $33,186 | $12,200 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 6 |
Social Sciences, General.
Grad rate: 30.3% |
-$221,580 | $32,141 | $12,200 | $0 | 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.