Computer and Information Sciences at Blue Ridge Community College
Weyers Cave, VA · Associate's Degree · about 14 graduates a year
Blue Ridge Community College graduates in computer and information sciences earn 6% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Blue Ridge 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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| 77 | CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College New York, NY | $51,649 | $49,159 | #87 | $26,582 |
| 78 | Walters State Community College Morristown, TN | $51,498 | $56,256 | #58 | $36,266 |
| 79 | SUNY Corning Community College Corning, NY | $51,264 | $48,793 | #90 | — |
| 80 | Blue Ridge Community College Weyers Cave, VA | $51,223 | $46,643 | #97 | — |
| 81 | Saint Leo University Saint Leo, FL | $51,092 | $54,381 | #72 | — |
| 82 | Lone Star College System The Woodlands, TX | $50,935 | $51,786 | #79 | $39,224 |
| 83 | Tidewater Community College Norfolk, VA | $50,852 | $46,305 | #99 | $45,084 |
Other Majors at Blue Ridge Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $75,288 | $70,005 | #703 of 962 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | $60,535 | — | #14 of 85 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $47,991 | $24,728 | #170 of 947 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | $47,854 | $39,510 | #23 of 124 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $43,092 | — | #401 of 547 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | $34,176 | — | #49 of 58 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Blue Ridge Community College computer and information sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn $51,223 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Blue Ridge Community College rank for computer and information sciences?
Among 122 colleges reporting earnings for computer and information sciences graduates, Blue Ridge Community College ranks #80 by median pay four years after graduation, and #97 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer and information sciences at Blue Ridge Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 6% less than the national median for computer and information sciences ($54,246).
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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.
