Best Certificate Programs at Hinds Community College by ROI
Every Certificate major at Hinds Community College ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
17
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
-$316,926
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$9,817
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications.
Grad rate: 36.0% |
-$50,637 | $39,959 | $9,817 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.
Grad rate: 36.0% |
-$58,977 | $39,542 | $9,817 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.
Grad rate: 36.0% |
-$84,257 | $39,739 | $9,817 | $21,645 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers.
Grad rate: 36.0% |
-$175,877 | $33,697 | $9,817 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians.
Grad rate: 36.0% |
-$176,577 | $33,662 | $9,817 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 6 |
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.
Grad rate: 36.0% |
-$270,997 | $28,941 | $9,817 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 7 |
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services.
Grad rate: 36.0% |
-$283,257 | $28,328 | $9,817 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 8 |
Precision Metal Working.
Grad rate: 36.0% |
-$291,002 | $28,312 | $9,817 | $5,500 | Full ROI → |
| 9 |
Ground Transportation.
Grad rate: 36.0% |
-$291,172 | $28,587 | $9,817 | $9,700 | Full ROI → |
| 10 |
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies.
Grad rate: 36.0% |
-$319,839 | $27,004 | $9,817 | $7,483 | Full ROI → |
| 11 |
Legal Support Services.
Grad rate: 36.0% |
-$351,577 | $24,912 | $9,817 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 12 |
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations.
Grad rate: 36.0% |
-$389,477 | $23,017 | $9,817 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 13 |
Culinary Arts and Related Services.
Grad rate: 36.0% |
-$391,565 | $23,734 | $9,817 | $12,169 | Full ROI → |
| 14 |
Mason/Masonry.
Grad rate: 36.0% |
-$467,297 | $19,126 | $9,817 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 15 |
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.
Grad rate: 36.0% |
-$517,494 | $17,963 | $9,817 | $19,954 | Full ROI → |
| 16 |
Carpenters.
Grad rate: 36.0% |
-$548,897 | $15,046 | $9,817 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 17 |
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services.
Grad rate: 36.0% |
-$718,841 | $7,209 | $9,817 | $9,781 | 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.