Computer Software and Media Applications at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College

New York, NY · Associate's Degree · about 55 graduates a year

$20,919
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$43,531
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$41,737
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#15 of 39
Rank by pay
#18 of 39
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College graduates in computer software and media applications earn 4% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College Compares for Computer Software and Media Applications

All 39 colleges reporting computer software and media applications 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
1Madison Area Technical College Madison, WI$80,056$83,302#1$65,191
2Dunwoody College of Technology Minneapolis, MN$73,691$70,391#2$52,264
3Minneapolis Community and Technical College Minneapolis, MN$68,249$65,192#4$38,262
4Ivy Tech Community College Indianapolis, IN$63,953$68,610#3—
5Portland Community College Portland, OR$63,183$63,555#5$37,572
6Academy of Art University San Francisco, CA$60,731$55,261#7$30,273
7Lorain County Community College Elyria, OH$53,984$57,609#6—
8College of Western Idaho Nampa, ID$51,584$54,852#8$33,165
9Palm Beach State College Lake Worth, FL$48,988$52,141#9—
10Lakeshore Technical College Cleveland, WI$47,111$49,021#11—
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12Texas State Technical College Waco, TX$45,721$46,485#13—
13Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg, PA$44,256$45,009#14$35,284
14Indian River State College Fort Pierce, FL$43,997$46,829#12—
15CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College New York, NY$43,531$41,432#18$20,919
16Hudson Valley Community College Troy, NY$41,976$39,952#22$24,099
17Polk State College Winter Haven, FL$41,443$44,111#15—
18Santa Fe College Gainesville, FL$40,794$43,420#16$24,448

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
Computer and Information Sciences$51,649$26,582#77 of 122
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
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 software and media applications graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $20,919 one year after graduating and $43,531 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 software and media applications?

Among 39 colleges reporting earnings for computer software and media applications graduates, CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College ranks #15 by median pay four years after graduation, and #18 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is computer software and media applications at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College worth it?

Its graduates earn 4% more than the national median for computer software and media applications ($41,737).

← 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.