College of Southern Nevada
NV · Public · 100% graduation rate
ROI by Major
Debt and earnings data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. ROI grades compare median student debt at graduation to earnings 1 and 5 years after completion, adjusted for NCES IPEDS graduation rates.
| Major | Median Debt | Year 1 Earnings | Year 5 Earnings | ROI Grade | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $15K | $65K | $89K | B | BUY |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | $15K | $65K | $89K | B | BUY |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $16K | $62K | $86K | B | BUY |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | $16K | $62K | $86K | B | BUY |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $16K | $62K | $86K | B | BUY |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $16K | $62K | $86K | B | BUY |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | $15K | $50K | $68K | C | BUY |
| Fire Protection | $15K | $50K | $67K | C | BUY |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | $15K | $45K | $60K | C | CAUTION |
Frequently Asked Questions
It depends on your major. The highest-ROI major at College of Southern Nevada earns a grade of B, with median debt of $15K and year-5 earnings of $89K. Compare debt-to-earnings ratios across majors before deciding.
College of Southern Nevada has a 100% graduation rate. A higher graduation rate generally correlates with better student support and outcomes, which can impact your return on investment.
Median debt varies significantly by major at College of Southern Nevada. For example, Business Administration, Management and Operations graduates have median debt of $15K. Review the ROI by Major table above for a full breakdown.
The top-earning major is Business Administration, Management and Operations with median year-5 earnings of $89K. We rank each major by its debt-to-earnings ROI score to help you compare options.
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ROI scores are calculated by comparing median debt at graduation to median earnings 1 and 5 years after completion, weighted by graduation rate. Grades range from A (strong return) to F (poor return).