Best Certificate Programs at Erie 1 BOCES by ROI
Every Certificate major at Erie 1 BOCES ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
2
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
-$286,507
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$15,867
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.
Grad rate: 83.3% |
-$108,842 | $38,276 | $15,867 | $13,700 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services.
Grad rate: 83.3% |
-$464,172 | $20,226 | $15,867 | $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.