Computer and Information Sciences at Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, TX · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 215 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$43,120
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$50,984
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#35 of 43
Rank by pay
#37 of 43
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Lone Star College System graduates in computer and information sciences earn 15% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Lone Star College System 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1University of Massachusetts-Lowell Lowell, MA$85,543$75,330#2—
2University of Nebraska at Omaha Omaha, NE$83,720$86,528#1$58,750
3Tidewater Community College Norfolk, VA$80,473$73,278#3—
4Salt Lake Community College Salt Lake City, UT$75,197$71,269#4$57,428
5Davis Technical College Kaysville, UT$71,467$67,734#9—
6Bunker Hill Community College Boston, MA$70,628$62,195#12—
7Colorado State University Global Aurora, CO$69,786$65,264#11$61,737
8Wake Technical Community College Raleigh, NC$66,379$71,234#5$55,264
9Florida State College at Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL$65,250$69,450#6—
10Northern Virginia Community College Annandale, VA$65,112$59,290#16—
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32Northeast Community College Norfolk, NE$46,455$48,013#31—
33Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Salisbury, NC$43,739$46,938#32$34,853
34Elizabethtown Community and Technical College Elizabethtown, KY$43,488$49,242#30—
35Lone Star College System The Woodlands, TX$43,120$43,840#37—
36Virginia Western Community College Roanoke, VA$43,004$39,159#40—
37Wayne Community College Goldsboro, NC$42,956$46,098#34—
38Davidson-Davie Community College Thomasville, NC$42,816$45,948#35$36,168

Other Computer and Information Sciences Credentials at Lone Star College System

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Associate's Degree$39,224$50,935—

Other Majors at Lone Star College System by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$83,636—#25 of 59
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$82,476$69,820#26 of 290
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians$71,664$43,602#6 of 21
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants$67,278$51,028#127 of 757
Legal Support Services$53,690$36,678#24 of 42
Precision Metal Working$53,293$40,863#82 of 365
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians$49,612$38,101#1 of 51
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)$47,451$32,070#118 of 226
Accounting and Related Services$46,136$31,414#36 of 101
Business Administration, Management and Operations$41,600$37,686#88 of 120
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$40,990$33,233#83 of 637
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$40,319—#270 of 319
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services$20,853$18,887#870 of 1025

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Lone Star College System computer and information sciences graduates make?

Graduates earn $43,120 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Lone Star College System rank for computer and information sciences?

Among 43 colleges reporting earnings for computer and information sciences graduates, Lone Star College System ranks #35 by median pay four years after graduation, and #37 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is computer and information sciences at Lone Star College System worth it?

Its graduates earn 15% less 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.