Best Certificate Programs at Fortis Institute-Towson by ROI

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

Certificate Associate Degree

Programs Analyzed

8

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

-$285,768

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$31,465

Cost of attendance

# Major 20-Yr Net ROI Median Salary Annual Cost Avg Debt
1 Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.

Grad rate: 34.6%

 -$45,115 $43,233 $31,465 $28,378 Full ROI →
2 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.

Grad rate: 34.6%

 -$207,674 $33,617 $31,465 $6,333 Full ROI →
3 Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR).

Grad rate: 34.6%

 -$211,315 $33,885 $31,465 $13,000 Full ROI →
4 Precision Metal Working.

Grad rate: 34.6%

 -$313,355 $28,783 $31,465 $13,000 Full ROI →
5 Health and Medical Administrative Services.

Grad rate: 34.6%

 -$337,204 $27,654 $31,465 $13,940 Full ROI →
6 Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.

Grad rate: 34.6%

 -$372,420 $25,645 $31,465 $10,263 Full ROI →
7 Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.

Grad rate: 34.6%

 -$378,460 $25,539 $31,465 $13,167 Full ROI →
8 Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services.

Grad rate: 34.6%

 -$420,605 $23,056 $31,465 $7,600 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.