Best Certificate Programs at Carrington College-Portland by ROI
Every Certificate major at Carrington College-Portland 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
-$339,842
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$33,968
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians.
Grad rate: 53.6% |
-$258,118 | $31,369 | $33,968 | $8,541 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.
Grad rate: 53.6% |
-$294,613 | $29,609 | $33,968 | $9,500 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.
Grad rate: 53.6% |
-$321,870 | $28,240 | $33,968 | $9,409 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Health and Medical Administrative Services.
Grad rate: 53.6% |
-$386,199 | $25,088 | $33,968 | $10,364 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services.
Grad rate: 53.6% |
-$438,413 | $22,419 | $33,968 | $9,500 | 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.