Best Certificate Programs at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia by ROI
Every Certificate major at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Certificate
Associate Degree
Programs Analyzed
7
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
-$217,866
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$32,763
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies.
Grad rate: 32.9% |
+$146,192 | $51,589 | $32,763 | $9,500 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR).
Grad rate: 32.9% |
+$93,887 | $49,210 | $32,763 | $13,000 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Human Resources Management and Services.
Grad rate: 32.9% |
-$117,820 | $38,477 | $32,763 | $10,813 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.
Grad rate: 32.9% |
-$391,408 | $24,709 | $32,763 | $9,500 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services.
Grad rate: 32.9% |
-$404,948 | $24,032 | $32,763 | $9,500 | Full ROI → |
| 6 |
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.
Grad rate: 32.9% |
-$416,186 | $23,522 | $32,763 | $10,269 | Full ROI → |
| 7 |
Health and Medical Administrative Services.
Grad rate: 32.9% |
-$434,784 | $22,616 | $32,763 | $10,623 | 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.