Best Certificate Programs at Coastal Pines Technical College by ROI

Every Certificate major at Coastal Pines 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

9

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

-$263,151

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$9,670

Cost of attendance

# Major 20-Yr Net ROI Median Salary Annual Cost Avg Debt
1 Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies.

Grad rate: 48.1%

 +$50,930 $45,030 $9,670 $0 Full ROI →
2 Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR).

Grad rate: 48.1%

 -$107,330 $37,117 $9,670 $0 Full ROI →
3 Precision Metal Working.

Grad rate: 48.1%

 -$138,210 $35,573 $9,670 $0 Full ROI →
4 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.

Grad rate: 48.1%

 -$162,290 $34,369 $9,670 $0 Full ROI →
5 Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.

Grad rate: 48.1%

 -$239,715 $31,004 $9,670 $7,500 Full ROI →
6 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies.

Grad rate: 48.1%

 -$276,050 $28,681 $9,670 $0 Full ROI →
7 Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.

Grad rate: 48.1%

 -$334,958 $26,014 $9,670 $4,125 Full ROI →
8 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.

Grad rate: 48.1%

 -$531,210 $15,923 $9,670 $0 Full ROI →
9 Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services.

Grad rate: 48.1%

 -$629,530 $11,007 $9,670 $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.