Best Certificate Programs at Amarillo College by ROI
Every Certificate major at Amarillo 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
3
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
-$38,275
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$11,411
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
Grad rate: 28.9% |
+$104,389 | $47,790 | $11,411 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.
Grad rate: 28.9% |
-$68,208 | $40,122 | $11,411 | $14,250 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies.
Grad rate: 28.9% |
-$151,006 | $35,729 | $11,411 | $10,500 | 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.