Computer and Information Sciences at Montgomery College

Rockville, MD · Associate's Degree · about 257 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$85,438
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$54,246
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#1 of 122
Rank by pay
#6 of 122
Rank, wage-adjusted
$8,537
Median federal debt

Montgomery College graduates in computer and information sciences earn 58% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 10% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Montgomery College Compares for Computer and Information Sciences

All 122 colleges reporting computer and information sciences 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
1Montgomery College Rockville, MD$85,438$74,982#6—
2Howard Community College Columbia, MD$80,840$70,947#12—
3College of Southern Maryland La Plata, MD$80,349$70,516#14—
4Community College of Baltimore County Baltimore, MD$79,144$69,458#16—
5Austin Community College District Austin, TX$77,248$78,539#3$49,032
6Middlesex Community College Bedford, MA$76,680$67,525#18—
7Park University Parkville, MO$75,902$81,383#1—
8Wake Technical Community College Raleigh, NC$74,241$79,671#2$48,280
9Salt Lake Community College Salt Lake City, UT$74,200$70,324#15$55,961
10Chemeketa Community College Salem, OR$73,427$73,860#9—

Other Majors at Montgomery College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Business/Commerce$69,485$29,449#5 of 205
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$46,072$20,217#277 of 947
Design and Applied Arts$32,319—#76 of 90

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Montgomery College computer and information sciences graduates make?

Graduates earn $85,438 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Montgomery College rank for computer and information sciences?

Among 122 colleges reporting earnings for computer and information sciences graduates, Montgomery College ranks #1 by median pay four years after graduation, and #6 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is computer and information sciences at Montgomery College worth it?

Its graduates earn 58% more than the national median for computer and information sciences ($54,246), and the median federal debt at graduation is $8,537.

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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.