Best Certificate Programs at Midwest Institute by ROI
Every Certificate major at Midwest Institute 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
-$368,457
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$22,360
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR).
Grad rate: 73.7% |
-$122,000 | $37,018 | $22,360 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.
Grad rate: 73.7% |
-$346,845 | $26,417 | $22,360 | $9,500 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.
Grad rate: 73.7% |
-$415,485 | $22,985 | $22,360 | $9,500 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians.
Grad rate: 73.7% |
-$427,900 | $21,723 | $22,360 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services.
Grad rate: 73.7% |
-$530,057 | $17,577 | $22,360 | $14,250 | 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.