Best Certificate Programs at Aiken Technical College by ROI
Every Certificate major at Aiken Technical 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
5
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
-$82,734
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$12,798
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: 19.0% |
+$342,702 | $59,775 | $12,798 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Grad rate: 19.0% |
-$92,338 | $38,023 | $12,798 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Grad rate: 19.0% |
-$134,438 | $35,918 | $12,798 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
Grad rate: 19.0% |
-$241,938 | $30,543 | $12,798 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other.
Grad rate: 19.0% |
-$287,658 | $28,257 | $12,798 | $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.