Computer and Information Sciences at Suffolk County Community College
Selden, NY · Associate's Degree · about 35 graduates a year
Suffolk County Community College graduates in computer and information sciences earn 1% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 16% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Suffolk 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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| 61 | J Sargeant Reynolds Community College Richmond, VA | $54,823 | $49,921 | #85 | — |
| 62 | Forsyth Technical Community College Winston-salem, NC | $54,789 | $58,796 | #50 | $38,837 |
| 63 | NorthWest Arkansas Community College Bentonville, AR | $54,737 | $64,503 | #28 | — |
| 64 | Suffolk County Community College Selden, NY | $54,581 | $51,950 | #78 | — |
| 65 | Georgia Military College Milledgeville, GA | $54,270 | $56,180 | #59 | $42,285 |
| 66 | Monroe College Bronx, NY | $54,205 | $51,592 | #80 | $22,788 |
| 67 | Des Moines Area Community College Ankeny, IA | $53,936 | $56,734 | #56 | $60,163 |
Other Majors at Suffolk 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 | $105,740 | $78,850 | #85 of 962 |
| Engineering | $72,741 | — | #36 of 53 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | $72,700 | $42,496 | #17 of 176 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $56,569 | $27,170 | #25 of 225 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $53,729 | $34,816 | #154 of 547 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | $52,976 | — | #6 of 124 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $52,171 | — | #99 of 476 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $52,140 | $31,617 | #124 of 426 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $49,227 | — | #13 of 53 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $45,964 | $26,874 | #288 of 947 |
| Human Services | $44,614 | — | #22 of 65 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | $40,131 | — | #42 of 96 |
| Design and Applied Arts | $37,147 | $24,907 | #53 of 90 |
| Visual and Performing Arts | $34,099 | $23,694 | #4 of 10 |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians | — | $30,575 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Suffolk County Community College computer and information sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn $54,581 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Suffolk County Community College rank for computer and information sciences?
Among 122 colleges reporting earnings for computer and information sciences graduates, Suffolk County Community College ranks #64 by median pay four years after graduation, and #78 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer and information sciences at Suffolk County Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 1% more than the national median for computer and information sciences ($54,246), and the median federal debt at graduation is $8,630.
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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.
