Best Certificate Programs at Metropolitan Community College Area by ROI
Every Certificate major at Metropolitan Community College Area ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Certificate
Associate Degree
Programs Analyzed
1
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
+$404,000
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$9,684
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.
Grad rate: 25.2% |
+$404,000 | $63,362 | $9,684 | $10,041 | 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.