Best Certificate Programs at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski by ROI
Every Certificate major at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
3
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
-$178,962
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$15,053
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Precision Metal Working.
Grad rate: 65.7% |
-$58,613 | $39,822 | $15,053 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.
Grad rate: 65.7% |
-$163,380 | $35,458 | $15,053 | $12,954 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection.
Grad rate: 65.7% |
-$314,893 | $27,008 | $15,053 | $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.