Best Certificate Programs at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville by ROI
Every Certificate major at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
5
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
-$26,605
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$12,797
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies.
Grad rate: 73.2% |
+$415,523 | $63,416 | $12,797 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Nursing.
Grad rate: 73.2% |
+$87,023 | $46,991 | $12,797 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Precision Metal Working.
Grad rate: 73.2% |
-$74,197 | $38,930 | $12,797 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies.
Grad rate: 73.2% |
-$268,897 | $29,195 | $12,797 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services.
Grad rate: 73.2% |
-$292,477 | $28,016 | $12,797 | $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.