Best Certificate Programs at Florence-Darlington Technical College by ROI

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

Programs Analyzed

10

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

-$139,919

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$10,497

Cost of attendance

# Major 20-Yr Net ROI Median Salary Annual Cost Avg Debt
1 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.

Grad rate: 19.5%

 +$166,963 $50,873 $10,497 $0 Full ROI →
2 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies.

Grad rate: 19.5%

 +$49,523 $45,001 $10,497 $0 Full ROI →
3 Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians.

Grad rate: 19.5%

 -$9,257 $42,062 $10,497 $0 Full ROI →
4 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.

Grad rate: 19.5%

 -$67,637 $39,143 $10,497 $0 Full ROI →
5 Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.

Grad rate: 19.5%

 -$110,237 $37,013 $10,497 $0 Full ROI →
6 Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.

Grad rate: 19.5%

 -$193,677 $32,841 $10,497 $0 Full ROI →
7 Precision Metal Working.

Grad rate: 19.5%

 -$256,557 $30,185 $10,497 $7,230 Full ROI →
8 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.

Grad rate: 19.5%

 -$272,617 $28,894 $10,497 $0 Full ROI →
9 Accounting and Related Services.

Grad rate: 19.5%

 -$304,337 $27,308 $10,497 $0 Full ROI →
10 Human Services, General.

Grad rate: 19.5%

 -$401,357 $22,457 $10,497 $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.