Best Certificate Programs at Northwestern College by ROI
Every Certificate major at Northwestern 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
-$414,709
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$30,552
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.
Grad rate: 35.3% |
-$376,253 | $25,629 | $30,552 | $13,542 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Health and Medical Administrative Services.
Grad rate: 35.3% |
-$423,542 | $23,588 | $30,552 | $18,334 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services.
Grad rate: 35.3% |
-$444,332 | $21,311 | $30,552 | $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.