Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services at Des Moines Area Community College
Ankeny, IA · Associate's Degree
Des Moines Area Community College graduates in computer and information sciences and support services earn 17% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Des Moines Area Community College Compares for Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
All 8 colleges reporting computer and information sciences and support services 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middlesex Community College Bedford, MA | $71,183 | $62,684 | #2 | — |
| 2 | Des Moines Area Community College Ankeny, IA | $64,895 | $68,262 | #1 | $57,722 |
| 3 | Hartnell College Salinas, CA | $64,469 | $58,663 | #6 | — |
| 4 | Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology Lancaster, PA | $57,859 | $58,843 | #5 | $40,747 |
| 5 | Northeast Wisconsin Technical College Green Bay, WI | $56,691 | $58,990 | #4 | — |
| 6 | Tulsa Community College Tulsa, OK | $54,822 | $61,552 | #3 | $40,810 |
| 7 | Erie Institute of Technology Inc Erie, PA | $49,126 | $49,962 | #7 | $36,682 |
| 8 | Lemoore College Lemoore, CA | $34,303 | $31,213 | #8 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Des Moines Area Community College computer and information sciences and support services graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $57,722 one year after graduating and $64,895 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Des Moines Area Community College rank for computer and information sciences and support services?
Among 8 colleges reporting earnings for computer and information sciences and support services graduates, Des Moines Area Community College ranks #2 by median pay four years after graduation, and #1 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer and information sciences and support services at Des Moines Area Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 17% more than the national median for computer and information sciences and support services ($55,378).
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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.
