Computer Software and Media Applications at CUNY LaGuardia Community College
Long Island City, NY · Associate's Degree · about 36 graduates a year
CUNY LaGuardia Community College graduates in computer software and media applications earn 13% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How CUNY LaGuardia 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madison Area Technical College Madison, WI | $80,056 | $83,302 | #1 | $65,191 |
| 2 | Dunwoody College of Technology Minneapolis, MN | $73,691 | $70,391 | #2 | $52,264 |
| 3 | Minneapolis Community and Technical College Minneapolis, MN | $68,249 | $65,192 | #4 | $38,262 |
| 4 | Ivy Tech Community College Indianapolis, IN | $63,953 | $68,610 | #3 | — |
| 5 | Portland Community College Portland, OR | $63,183 | $63,555 | #5 | $37,572 |
| 6 | Academy of Art University San Francisco, CA | $60,731 | $55,261 | #7 | $30,273 |
| 7 | Lorain County Community College Elyria, OH | $53,984 | $57,609 | #6 | — |
| 8 | College of Western Idaho Nampa, ID | $51,584 | $54,852 | #8 | $33,165 |
| 9 | Palm Beach State College Lake Worth, FL | $48,988 | $52,141 | #9 | — |
| 10 | Lakeshore Technical College Cleveland, WI | $47,111 | $49,021 | #11 | — |
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| 30 | Quinsigamond Community College Worcester, MA | $37,814 | $33,299 | #36 | $21,803 |
| 31 | Southwest Wisconsin Technical College Fennimore, WI | $37,444 | $38,962 | #26 | — |
| 32 | Luzerne County Community College Nanticoke, PA | $36,875 | $37,502 | #29 | — |
| 33 | CUNY LaGuardia Community College Long Island City, NY | $36,393 | $34,639 | #33 | $14,786 |
| 34 | Rasmussen University-Minnesota St. Cloud, MN | $35,671 | $34,073 | #34 | — |
| 35 | Stark State College North Canton, OH | $34,518 | $36,836 | #30 | $22,525 |
| 36 | Sullivan University Louisville, KY | $34,009 | $38,508 | #27 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do CUNY LaGuardia Community College computer software and media applications graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $14,786 one year after graduating and $36,393 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does CUNY LaGuardia Community College rank for computer software and media applications?
Among 39 colleges reporting earnings for computer software and media applications graduates, CUNY LaGuardia Community College ranks #33 by median pay four years after graduation, and #33 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer software and media applications at CUNY LaGuardia Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 13% less than the national median for computer software and media applications ($41,737).
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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.