Best Certificate Programs at Daytona State College by ROI

Every Certificate major at Daytona State College ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Certificate Associate Degree Bachelor's Degree

Programs Analyzed

10

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

-$191,067

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$11,662

Cost of attendance

# Major 20-Yr Net ROI Median Salary Annual Cost Avg Debt
1 Fire Protection.

Grad rate: 43.1%

 +$69,602 $46,532 $11,662 $6,945 Full ROI →
2 Criminal Justice and Corrections.

Grad rate: 43.1%

 +$20,409 $44,155 $11,662 $8,169 Full ROI →
3 Precision Metal Working.

Grad rate: 43.1%

 -$25,922 $41,287 $11,662 $0 Full ROI →
4 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.

Grad rate: 43.1%

 -$57,292 $40,191 $11,662 $7,000 Full ROI →
5 Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.

Grad rate: 43.1%

 -$165,519 $35,642 $11,662 $19,776 Full ROI →
6 Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR).

Grad rate: 43.1%

 -$220,922 $31,537 $11,662 $0 Full ROI →
7 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies.

Grad rate: 43.1%

 -$261,422 $29,512 $11,662 $0 Full ROI →
8 Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.

Grad rate: 43.1%

 -$264,702 $29,348 $11,662 $0 Full ROI →
9 Culinary Arts and Related Services.

Grad rate: 43.1%

 -$414,262 $21,870 $11,662 $0 Full ROI →
10 Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services.

Grad rate: 43.1%

 -$590,641 $13,443 $11,662 $5,807 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.