Best Post-baccalaureate Certificate Programs at Western Governors University by ROI

Every Post-baccalaureate Certificate major at Western Governors University ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Bachelor's Degree Post-baccalaureate Certificate Master's Degree

Programs Analyzed

3

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

+$307,209

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$14,464

Cost of attendance

# Major 20-Yr Net ROI Median Salary Annual Cost Avg Debt
1 Educational Administration and Supervision.

Grad rate: 50.6%

+$666,976 $76,072 $14,464 $0 Full ROI →
2 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.

Grad rate: 50.6%

+$221,476 $53,797 $14,464 $0 Full ROI →
3 Education, General.

Grad rate: 50.6%

+$33,176 $44,382 $14,464 $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.