Computer and Information Sciences at West Virginia Junior College-Charleston
Cross Lanes, WV · Associate's Degree
West Virginia Junior College-Charleston graduates in computer and information sciences earn 24% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How West Virginia Junior College-Charleston 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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| 110 | Central Carolina Community College Sanford, NC | $43,626 | $46,817 | #96 | — |
| 111 | Baltimore City Community College Baltimore, MD | $42,308 | $37,130 | #122 | — |
| 112 | Danville Community College Danville, VA | $41,806 | $38,068 | #120 | — |
| 113 | West Virginia Junior College-Charleston Cross Lanes, WV | $41,382 | $48,957 | #89 | — |
| 114 | Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College Bowling Green, KY | $41,158 | $46,603 | #98 | $26,025 |
| 115 | Vincennes University Vincennes, IN | $40,887 | $43,864 | #111 | — |
| 116 | CUNY Stella and Charles Guttman Community College New York, NY | $40,803 | $38,836 | #118 | — |
Other Majors at West Virginia Junior College-Charleston by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $34,541 | $28,006 | #235 of 286 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $33,565 | $25,555 | #452 of 476 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $23,649 | $20,794 | #235 of 237 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do West Virginia Junior College-Charleston computer and information sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn $41,382 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does West Virginia Junior College-Charleston rank for computer and information sciences?
Among 122 colleges reporting earnings for computer and information sciences graduates, West Virginia Junior College-Charleston ranks #113 by median pay four years after graduation, and #89 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer and information sciences at West Virginia Junior College-Charleston worth it?
Its graduates earn 24% 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.
