Computer and Information Sciences at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College

New York, NY · Associate's Degree · about 82 graduates a year

$26,582
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$51,649
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$54,246
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#77 of 122
Rank by pay
#87 of 122
Rank, wage-adjusted
$9,500
Median federal debt

CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College graduates in computer and information sciences earn 5% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 18% of one year’s pay at that point.

How CUNY Borough of Manhattan 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.

#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—
…
74Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale, FL$51,977$55,323#66$35,883
75Guilford Technical Community College Jamestown, NC$51,788$55,576#65$37,728
76Brightpoint Community College Chester, VA$51,708$47,085#93$40,984
77CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College New York, NY$51,649$49,159#87$26,582
78Walters State Community College Morristown, TN$51,498$56,256#58$36,266
79SUNY Corning Community College Corning, NY$51,264$48,793#90—
80Blue Ridge Community College Weyers Cave, VA$51,223$46,643#97—

Other Majors at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$143,956$100,611#1 of 560
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$107,534$86,295#67 of 962
Engineering$58,375$30,518#51 of 53
Computer Science$57,686—#16 of 23
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$54,599$22,909#21 of 50
Health and Medical Administrative Services$53,128—#19 of 286
Business Administration, Management and Operations$52,860$28,526#174 of 547
Accounting and Related Services$49,935$30,942#99 of 225
Criminal Justice and Corrections$47,356$25,302#201 of 426
Sociology$46,133$16,893#13 of 29
Mathematics$43,803—#10 of 13
Communication and Media Studies$43,763$26,437#29 of 53
Community Organization and Advocacy$43,706$33,854#5 of 11
Computer Software and Media Applications$43,531$20,919#15 of 39
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$42,950$23,669#475 of 947
Teaching Assistants/Aides$41,043$23,672#2 of 11
Psychology$40,967$18,867#40 of 106
Public Health$40,539—#13 of 14
Physical Sciences$40,438$26,948#21 of 24
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians$37,383$18,929#6 of 26
English Language and Literature$33,103$24,207#9 of 14
Fine and Studio Arts$32,956$13,559#13 of 28
Graphic Communications$23,713$23,319#22 of 22
Visual and Performing Arts—$9,376—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College computer and information sciences graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $26,582 one year after graduating and $51,649 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College rank for computer and information sciences?

Among 122 colleges reporting earnings for computer and information sciences graduates, CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College ranks #77 by median pay four years after graduation, and #87 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is computer and information sciences at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College worth it?

Its graduates earn 5% less than the national median for computer and information sciences ($54,246), and the median federal debt at graduation is $9,500.

← All data for CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College · Methodology

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.