Computer and Information Sciences at Wake Technical Community College
Raleigh, NC · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 349 graduates a year
Wake Technical Community College graduates in computer and information sciences earn 30% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 17% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Wake Technical 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 | — |
| 11 | Columbus State Community College Columbus, OH | $64,004 | $68,302 | #8 | — |
Other Computer and Information Sciences Credentials at Wake Technical Community College
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | $48,280 | $74,241 | $13,702 |
Other Majors at Wake Technical Community College by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Wake Technical Community College computer and information sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $55,264 one year after graduating and $66,379 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Wake Technical Community College rank for computer and information sciences?
Among 43 colleges reporting earnings for computer and information sciences graduates, Wake Technical Community College ranks #8 by median pay four years after graduation, and #5 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer and information sciences at Wake Technical Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 30% more than the national median for computer and information sciences ($50,984), and the median federal debt at graduation is $11,000.
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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.