Best Certificate Programs at Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio by ROI
Every Certificate major at Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
7
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
-$453,493
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$33,531
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians.
Grad rate: 67.4% |
-$281,056 | $30,265 | $33,531 | $9,500 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Precision Metal Working.
Grad rate: 67.4% |
-$441,429 | $22,086 | $33,531 | $7,125 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.
Grad rate: 67.4% |
-$468,229 | $20,746 | $33,531 | $7,125 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Health and Medical Administrative Services.
Grad rate: 67.4% |
-$468,536 | $20,891 | $33,531 | $9,500 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.
Grad rate: 67.4% |
-$489,596 | $19,838 | $33,531 | $9,500 | Full ROI → |
| 6 |
Accounting and Related Services.
Grad rate: 67.4% |
-$495,555 | $19,473 | $33,531 | $8,507 | Full ROI → |
| 7 |
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services.
Grad rate: 67.4% |
-$530,053 | $17,637 | $33,531 | $6,861 | 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.