Best Certificate Programs at Northeast Community College by ROI
Every Certificate major at Northeast Community 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
3
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
+$27,227
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$13,845
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.
Grad rate: 53.1% |
+$235,138 | $55,557 | $13,845 | $16,412 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Precision Metal Working.
Grad rate: 53.1% |
+$59,490 | $46,038 | $13,845 | $5,500 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians.
Grad rate: 53.1% |
-$212,945 | $32,045 | $13,845 | $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.