Computer and Information Sciences at Metropolitan Community College Area
Omaha, NE · Associate's Degree · about 134 graduates a year
Metropolitan Community College Area graduates in computer and information sciences earn 27% 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 Metropolitan Community College Area 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Montgomery College Rockville, MD | $85,438 | $74,982 | #6 | — |
| 2 | Howard Community College Columbia, MD | $80,840 | $70,947 | #12 | — |
| 3 | College of Southern Maryland La Plata, MD | $80,349 | $70,516 | #14 | — |
| 4 | Community College of Baltimore County Baltimore, MD | $79,144 | $69,458 | #16 | — |
| 5 | Austin Community College District Austin, TX | $77,248 | $78,539 | #3 | $49,032 |
| 6 | Middlesex Community College Bedford, MA | $76,680 | $67,525 | #18 | — |
| 7 | Park University Parkville, MO | $75,902 | $81,383 | #1 | — |
| 8 | Wake Technical Community College Raleigh, NC | $74,241 | $79,671 | #2 | $48,280 |
| 9 | Salt Lake Community College Salt Lake City, UT | $74,200 | $70,324 | #15 | $55,961 |
| 10 | Chemeketa Community College Salem, OR | $73,427 | $73,860 | #9 | — |
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| 12 | Arapahoe Community College Littleton, CO | $71,635 | $66,993 | #20 | — |
| 13 | Middlesex College Edison, NJ | $70,069 | $61,498 | #38 | — |
| 14 | Central Piedmont Community College Charlotte, NC | $69,094 | $74,148 | #8 | $40,854 |
| 15 | Metropolitan Community College Area Omaha, NE | $68,711 | $71,016 | #11 | $48,719 |
| 16 | Seminole State College of Florida Sanford, FL | $67,998 | $72,375 | #10 | — |
| 17 | Northern Virginia Community College Annandale, VA | $67,847 | $61,781 | #36 | $39,679 |
| 18 | Southern New Hampshire University Manchester, NH | $67,194 | $61,892 | #34 | $50,111 |
Other Majors at Metropolitan Community College Area by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | $90,225 | $64,751 | #15 of 52 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $79,473 | $68,874 | #517 of 962 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $64,913 | $56,569 | #263 of 560 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | $56,833 | $47,839 | #104 of 176 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $56,324 | — | #26 of 225 |
| Precision Metal Working | $54,754 | — | #41 of 66 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $54,202 | $43,956 | #139 of 547 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $48,500 | $28,511 | #178 of 426 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $46,703 | $33,011 | #240 of 947 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $45,781 | $44,112 | #79 of 286 |
| Design and Applied Arts | $42,343 | $29,902 | #22 of 90 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | — | $39,877 | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | $36,255 | — | #39 of 93 |
| Legal Support Services | $36,162 | — | #105 of 109 |
| Human Services | — | $34,392 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Metropolitan Community College Area computer and information sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $48,719 one year after graduating and $68,711 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Metropolitan Community College Area rank for computer and information sciences?
Among 122 colleges reporting earnings for computer and information sciences graduates, Metropolitan Community College Area ranks #15 by median pay four years after graduation, and #11 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer and information sciences at Metropolitan Community College Area worth it?
Its graduates earn 27% more than the national median for computer and information sciences ($54,246), and the median federal debt at graduation is $9,903.
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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.