Best Certificate Programs at University of Phoenix-Arizona by ROI
Every Certificate major at University of Phoenix-Arizona ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
8
Majors with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
+$67,506
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$19,449
Cost of attendance
| # | Major | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Computer Programming.
Grad rate: 18.7% |
+$575,629 | $72,728 | $19,449 | $14,431 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Grad rate: 18.7% |
+$367,878 | $62,239 | $19,449 | $12,928 | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Human Resources Management and Services.
Grad rate: 18.7% |
+$132,071 | $50,439 | $19,449 | $12,785 | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Computer Software and Media Applications.
Grad rate: 18.7% |
+$103,891 | $48,167 | $19,449 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.
Grad rate: 18.7% |
+$26,174 | $45,146 | $19,449 | $12,812 | Full ROI → |
| 6 |
Accounting and Related Services.
Grad rate: 18.7% |
-$188,389 | $33,553 | $19,449 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 7 |
Human Services, General.
Grad rate: 18.7% |
-$196,509 | $33,147 | $19,449 | $0 | Full ROI → |
| 8 |
Health and Medical Administrative Services.
Grad rate: 18.7% |
-$280,697 | $29,756 | $19,449 | $12,125 | 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.