Computer Programming at Hillsborough Community College

Tampa, FL · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 42 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$66,521
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$56,556
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#7 of 17
Rank by pay
#6 of 17
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Hillsborough Community College graduates in computer programming earn 18% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Hillsborough Community College Compares for Computer Programming

All 17 colleges reporting computer programming earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Champlain College Burlington, VT$101,091$103,829#1—
2College of DuPage Glen Ellyn, IL$87,336$85,807#2—
3Weber State University Ogden, UT$79,340$75,196#3—
4University of Phoenix-Arizona Phoenix, AZ$71,953$73,933#4$60,496
5Northcentral Technical College Wausau, WI$69,038$71,837#5—
6Portland Community College Portland, OR$66,990$67,385#7—
7Hillsborough Community College Tampa, FL$66,521$70,803#6—
8Bunker Hill Community College Boston, MA$61,270$53,955#13—
9Atlanta Technical College Atlanta, GA$59,204$61,288#8—
10Dallas College Dallas, TX$58,181$59,153#9$43,727

Other Computer Programming Credentials at Hillsborough Community College

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Associate's Degree$42,710$53,358—

Other Majors at Hillsborough Community College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Fire Protection$69,090$50,331#9 of 37
Criminal Justice and Corrections$66,994$62,249#51 of 176
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$66,000—#23 of 54
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers$64,639$54,584#51 of 152
Legal Support Services$62,390$43,871#7 of 42
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$61,572$45,319#110 of 290
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians$59,299—#6 of 19
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$57,203$61,237#15 of 109
Accounting and Related Services$52,754$39,076#19 of 101
Business Administration, Management and Operations$49,749$37,006#58 of 120
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations$49,388$36,690#8 of 10
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$49,183$36,894#187 of 319
Precision Metal Working$43,945$24,327#273 of 365
Culinary Arts and Related Services$40,090—#13 of 68

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Hillsborough Community College computer programming graduates make?

Graduates earn $66,521 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Hillsborough Community College rank for computer programming?

Among 17 colleges reporting earnings for computer programming graduates, Hillsborough Community College ranks #7 by median pay four years after graduation, and #6 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is computer programming at Hillsborough Community College worth it?

Its graduates earn 18% more than the national median for computer programming ($56,556).

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.