Computer and Information Sciences at Western Technical College
El Paso, TX · Associate's Degree · about 31 graduates a year
Western Technical College graduates in computer and information sciences earn 17% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 58% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Western Technical 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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| 102 | Mount Wachusett Community College Gardner, MA | $45,678 | $40,224 | #116 | $38,975 |
| 103 | Volunteer State Community College Gallatin, TN | $45,407 | $49,602 | #86 | $35,042 |
| 104 | Davidson-Davie Community College Thomasville, NC | $45,220 | $48,527 | #91 | $35,638 |
| 105 | Western Technical College El Paso, TX | $45,057 | $45,810 | #100 | $35,577 |
| 106 | Western Technical College El Paso, TX | $45,057 | $45,810 | #101 | $35,577 |
| 107 | Montgomery County Community College Blue Bell, PA | $44,292 | $45,045 | #103 | — |
| 108 | Valencia College Orlando, FL | $44,213 | $47,059 | #94 | $31,754 |
Other Majors at Western Technical College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $50,766 | $53,747 | #131 of 476 |
| Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | $47,903 | $38,908 | #21 of 26 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Western Technical College computer and information sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $35,577 one year after graduating and $45,057 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Western Technical College rank for computer and information sciences?
Among 122 colleges reporting earnings for computer and information sciences graduates, Western Technical College ranks #105 by median pay four years after graduation, and #100 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer and information sciences at Western Technical College worth it?
Its graduates earn 17% less than the national median for computer and information sciences ($54,246), and the median federal debt at graduation is $26,095.
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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.