Best Certificate Programs at North Arkansas College by ROI
Every Certificate major at North Arkansas College 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
-$173,933
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$16,367
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.
Grad rate: 30.8% |
+$70,993 | $46,368 | $16,367 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.
Grad rate: 30.8% |
-$130,821 | $36,974 | $16,367 | $10,322 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Precision Metal Working.
Grad rate: 30.8% |
-$185,647 | $33,536 | $16,367 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Ground Transportation.
Grad rate: 30.8% |
-$269,467 | $29,345 | $16,367 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies.
Grad rate: 30.8% |
-$354,727 | $25,082 | $16,367 | $0 | 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.