Best Certificate Programs at Chattahoochee Technical College by ROI

Every Certificate major at Chattahoochee 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

13

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

-$188,152

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$12,295

Cost of attendance

# Major 20-Yr Net ROI Median Salary Annual Cost Avg Debt
1 Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.

Grad rate: 38.9%

 +$34,705 $44,350 $12,295 $0 Full ROI →
2 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.

Grad rate: 38.9%

 +$19,905 $43,610 $12,295 $0 Full ROI →
3 Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR).

Grad rate: 38.9%

 -$42,655 $40,482 $12,295 $0 Full ROI →
4 Ground Transportation.

Grad rate: 38.9%

 -$86,822 $39,146 $12,295 $12,924 Full ROI →
5 Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies.

Grad rate: 38.9%

 -$88,455 $38,192 $12,295 $0 Full ROI →
6 Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.

Grad rate: 38.9%

 -$90,635 $38,083 $12,295 $0 Full ROI →
7 Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.

Grad rate: 38.9%

 -$100,235 $37,603 $12,295 $0 Full ROI →
8 Precision Metal Working.

Grad rate: 38.9%

 -$105,735 $37,328 $12,295 $0 Full ROI →
9 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies.

Grad rate: 38.9%

 -$159,655 $34,632 $12,295 $0 Full ROI →
10 Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.

Grad rate: 38.9%

 -$341,835 $25,523 $12,295 $0 Full ROI →
11 Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.

Grad rate: 38.9%

 -$352,455 $24,992 $12,295 $0 Full ROI →
12 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.

Grad rate: 38.9%

 -$506,755 $17,277 $12,295 $0 Full ROI →
13 Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services.

Grad rate: 38.9%

 -$625,360 $11,988 $12,295 $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.