Computer Science at North Hennepin Community College
Brooklyn Park, MN · Associate's Degree · about 25 graduates a year
North Hennepin Community College graduates in computer science earn 19% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 14% of one year’s pay at that point.
How North Hennepin Community College Compares for Computer Science
All 23 colleges reporting computer science 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 | Weber State University Ogden, UT | $102,259 | $96,917 | #1 | $79,044 |
| 2 | Diablo Valley College Pleasant Hill, CA | $88,450 | $80,484 | #2 | — |
| 3 | Bunker Hill Community College Boston, MA | $84,138 | $74,092 | #6 | $30,332 |
| 4 | Northern Virginia Community College Annandale, VA | $83,554 | $76,084 | #5 | $48,889 |
| 5 | Normandale Community College Bloomington, MN | $80,563 | $76,955 | #4 | — |
| 6 | CUNY LaGuardia Community College Long Island City, NY | $74,045 | $70,476 | #8 | $24,888 |
| 7 | North Hennepin Community College Brooklyn Park, MN | $74,011 | $70,696 | #7 | — |
| 8 | Nassau Community College Garden City, NY | $72,735 | $69,229 | #9 | — |
| 9 | University of Arkansas Grantham Little Rock, AR | $66,795 | $78,712 | #3 | $47,904 |
| 10 | CUNY Kingsborough Community College Brooklyn, NY | $64,980 | $61,847 | #13 | — |
Other Majors at North Hennepin Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $79,699 | $67,312 | #506 of 962 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $65,910 | $53,797 | #7 of 426 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $60,146 | $47,361 | #54 of 547 |
| Legal Support Services | $52,554 | $48,960 | #24 of 109 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $51,469 | $49,685 | #78 of 225 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $49,274 | $37,317 | #108 of 947 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do North Hennepin Community College computer science graduates make?
Graduates earn $74,011 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does North Hennepin Community College rank for computer science?
Among 23 colleges reporting earnings for computer science graduates, North Hennepin Community College ranks #7 by median pay four years after graduation, and #7 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer science at North Hennepin Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 19% more than the national median for computer science ($62,283), and the median federal debt at graduation is $10,029.
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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.