Computer and Information Sciences at Cape Fear Community College
Wilmington, NC · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 26 graduates a year
Cape Fear Community College graduates in computer and information sciences earn 13% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Cape Fear Community College Compares for Computer and Information Sciences
All 43 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 | University of Massachusetts-Lowell Lowell, MA | $85,543 | $75,330 | #2 | — |
| 2 | University of Nebraska at Omaha Omaha, NE | $83,720 | $86,528 | #1 | $58,750 |
| 3 | Tidewater Community College Norfolk, VA | $80,473 | $73,278 | #3 | — |
| 4 | Salt Lake Community College Salt Lake City, UT | $75,197 | $71,269 | #4 | $57,428 |
| 5 | Davis Technical College Kaysville, UT | $71,467 | $67,734 | #9 | — |
| 6 | Bunker Hill Community College Boston, MA | $70,628 | $62,195 | #12 | — |
| 7 | Colorado State University Global Aurora, CO | $69,786 | $65,264 | #11 | $61,737 |
| 8 | Wake Technical Community College Raleigh, NC | $66,379 | $71,234 | #5 | $55,264 |
| 9 | Florida State College at Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL | $65,250 | $69,450 | #6 | — |
| 10 | Northern Virginia Community College Annandale, VA | $65,112 | $59,290 | #16 | — |
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| 12 | Central Piedmont Community College Charlotte, NC | $61,412 | $65,904 | #10 | — |
| 13 | Gateway Community and Technical College Florence, KY | $60,652 | $68,676 | #7 | $45,428 |
| 14 | Front Range Community College Westminster, CO | $59,741 | $55,870 | #21 | $45,174 |
| 15 | Cape Fear Community College Wilmington, NC | $57,650 | $61,867 | #13 | — |
| 16 | Northwood Technical College Rice Lake, WI | $57,349 | $59,674 | #15 | $50,239 |
| 17 | Guilford Technical Community College Jamestown, NC | $54,758 | $58,763 | #18 | $36,227 |
| 18 | Bluegrass Community and Technical College Lexington, KY | $53,895 | $61,025 | #14 | $37,019 |
Other Computer and Information Sciences Credentials at Cape Fear Community College
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | — | $50,244 | — |
Other Majors at Cape Fear Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $55,088 | $52,282 | #96 of 176 |
| Ground Transportation | — | $46,329 | — |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | $28,983 | — | #312 of 1025 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Cape Fear Community College computer and information sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn $57,650 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Cape Fear Community College rank for computer and information sciences?
Among 43 colleges reporting earnings for computer and information sciences graduates, Cape Fear Community College ranks #15 by median pay four years after graduation, and #13 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer and information sciences at Cape Fear Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 13% more than the national median for computer and information sciences ($50,984).
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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.