Best Certificate Programs at CET-San Diego by ROI
Every Certificate major at CET-San Diego ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
3
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
-$380,582
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$24,970
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Precision Metal Working.
Grad rate: 82.6% |
-$320,882 | $27,773 | $24,970 | $8,424 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.
Grad rate: 82.6% |
-$364,262 | $25,476 | $24,970 | $6,528 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection.
Grad rate: 82.6% |
-$456,603 | $20,852 | $24,970 | $6,425 | 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.