Best Certificate Programs at Estrella Mountain Community College by ROI

Every Certificate major at Estrella Mountain Community 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

11

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

-$151,549

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$17,366

Cost of attendance

# Major 20-Yr Net ROI Median Salary Annual Cost Avg Debt
1 Natural Sciences.

Grad rate: 20.5%

+$106,454 $48,191 $17,366 $0 Full ROI →
2 Business/Commerce, General.

Grad rate: 20.5%

+$45,814 $45,159 $17,366 $0 Full ROI →
3 Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications.

Grad rate: 20.5%

+$24,434 $44,090 $17,366 $0 Full ROI →
4 Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Grad rate: 20.5%

-$109,346 $37,401 $17,366 $0 Full ROI →
5 Fine and Studio Arts.

Grad rate: 20.5%

-$143,506 $35,693 $17,366 $0 Full ROI →
6 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.

Grad rate: 20.5%

-$176,646 $34,036 $17,366 $0 Full ROI →
7 Criminal Justice and Corrections.

Grad rate: 20.5%

-$213,086 $32,214 $17,366 $0 Full ROI →
8 Health and Medical Administrative Services.

Grad rate: 20.5%

-$227,526 $31,492 $17,366 $0 Full ROI →
9 Culinary Arts and Related Services.

Grad rate: 20.5%

-$229,966 $31,370 $17,366 $0 Full ROI →
10 Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.

Grad rate: 20.5%

-$291,926 $28,272 $17,366 $0 Full ROI →
11 Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services.

Grad rate: 20.5%

-$451,746 $20,281 $17,366 $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.