Best Certificate Programs at Fortis Institute by ROI
Every Certificate major at Fortis Institute ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
6
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
-$312,865
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$20,607
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Grad rate: 61.5% |
-$19,706 | $43,680 | $20,607 | $24,222 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.
Grad rate: 61.5% |
-$293,312 | $29,006 | $20,607 | $9,500 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR).
Grad rate: 61.5% |
-$326,597 | $27,578 | $20,607 | $13,000 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.
Grad rate: 61.5% |
-$410,292 | $23,157 | $20,607 | $9,500 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Health and Medical Administrative Services.
Grad rate: 61.5% |
-$413,537 | $23,231 | $20,607 | $13,000 | Full ROI → |
| 6 |
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.
Grad rate: 61.5% |
-$413,746 | $23,230 | $20,607 | $13,140 | 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.