Computer and Information Sciences at Passaic County Community College
Paterson, NJ · Associate's Degree · about 40 graduates a year
Passaic County Community College graduates in computer and information sciences earn 22% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Passaic County Community 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.
| # | 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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| 19 | Cameron University Lawton, OK | $67,022 | $75,250 | #5 | $48,190 |
| 20 | Linn-Benton Community College Albany, OR | $66,566 | $66,958 | #21 | — |
| 21 | Oklahoma City Community College Oklahoma City, OK | $66,525 | $74,692 | #7 | $49,198 |
| 22 | Passaic County Community College Paterson, NJ | $66,375 | $58,256 | #52 | $31,346 |
| 23 | Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO | $65,552 | $61,304 | #39 | — |
| 24 | Germanna Community College Locust Grove, VA | $65,361 | $59,517 | #47 | — |
| 25 | Delaware Technical Community College-Terry Dover, DE | $64,667 | $64,280 | #29 | $27,161 |
Other Majors at Passaic County Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $112,489 | — | #54 of 962 |
| Business/Commerce | $57,807 | $35,905 | #75 of 205 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $41,315 | $25,017 | #590 of 947 |
| Social Work | $39,907 | — | #22 of 36 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Passaic County Community College computer and information sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $31,346 one year after graduating and $66,375 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Passaic County Community College rank for computer and information sciences?
Among 122 colleges reporting earnings for computer and information sciences graduates, Passaic County Community College ranks #22 by median pay four years after graduation, and #52 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer and information sciences at Passaic County Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 22% more than the national median for computer and information sciences ($54,246).
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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.
