Best Certificate Programs at Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia by ROI

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

Certificate Associate Degree

Programs Analyzed

5

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

-$180,923

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$34,342

Cost of attendance

# Major 20-Yr Net ROI Median Salary Annual Cost Avg Debt
1 Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians.

Grad rate: 63.0%

-$64,409 $41,256 $34,342 $11,250 Full ROI →
2 Precision Metal Working.

Grad rate: 63.0%

-$130,637 $37,968 $34,342 $11,597 Full ROI →
3 Electrical and Power Transmission Installers.

Grad rate: 63.0%

-$151,190 $37,071 $34,342 $13,532 Full ROI →
4 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies.

Grad rate: 63.0%

-$210,997 $34,121 $34,342 $14,130 Full ROI →
5 Culinary Arts and Related Services.

Grad rate: 63.0%

-$347,382 $27,221 $34,342 $12,934 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.