Best Certificate Programs at Northshore Technical Community College by ROI
Every Certificate major at Northshore Technical 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
2
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
-$345,385
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$15,772
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.
Grad rate: 31.5% |
-$264,701 | $30,883 | $15,772 | $19,696 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.
Grad rate: 31.5% |
-$426,069 | $22,447 | $15,772 | $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.