Computer and Information Sciences at Delaware County Community College
Media, PA · Associate's Degree · about 47 graduates a year
Delaware County Community College graduates in computer and information sciences earn 7% less 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 Delaware 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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| 83 | Tidewater Community College Norfolk, VA | $50,852 | $46,305 | #99 | $45,084 |
| 84 | University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College North Little Rock, AR | $50,793 | $59,855 | #44 | $32,267 |
| 85 | Jefferson Community and Technical College Louisville, KY | $50,757 | $57,472 | #54 | $39,235 |
| 86 | Delaware County Community College Media, PA | $50,503 | $51,362 | #81 | — |
| 87 | Cape Fear Community College Wilmington, NC | $50,244 | $53,919 | #74 | — |
| 88 | Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College Asheville, NC | $50,001 | $53,658 | #75 | $41,027 |
| 89 | Platt College-Los Angeles Alhambra, CA | $49,035 | $44,619 | #104 | — |
Other Majors at Delaware 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 | $90,963 | $72,491 | #175 of 962 |
| Engineering | $79,850 | — | #12 of 53 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $72,832 | $65,167 | #140 of 560 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $55,857 | $27,229 | #113 of 547 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $55,328 | $43,435 | #9 of 286 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | $55,189 | — | #53 of 87 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | $49,487 | $34,452 | #29 of 50 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $48,689 | — | #174 of 426 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $47,470 | — | #17 of 53 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $40,779 | $25,854 | #44 of 160 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $39,734 | $29,277 | #707 of 947 |
| Sociology | $39,381 | — | #23 of 29 |
| Psychology | $37,761 | $17,269 | #67 of 106 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Delaware County Community College computer and information sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn $50,503 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Delaware County Community College rank for computer and information sciences?
Among 122 colleges reporting earnings for computer and information sciences graduates, Delaware County Community College ranks #86 by median pay four years after graduation, and #81 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer and information sciences at Delaware County Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% less than the national median for computer and information sciences ($54,246), and the median federal debt at graduation is $8,500.
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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.