Computer Programming at Chippewa Valley Technical College
Eau Claire, WI · Associate's Degree · about 46 graduates a year
Chippewa Valley Technical College graduates in computer programming earn 7% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 18% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Chippewa Valley Technical College Compares for Computer Programming
All 54 colleges reporting computer programming 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 | Minneapolis Community and Technical College Minneapolis, MN | $87,708 | $83,780 | #5 | $55,069 |
| 2 | Cincinnati State Technical and Community College Cincinnati, OH | $86,910 | $92,746 | #1 | $55,996 |
| 3 | Indian Hills Community College Ottumwa, IA | $86,187 | $90,658 | #2 | $63,559 |
| 4 | Seminole State College of Florida Sanford, FL | $79,878 | $85,020 | #3 | — |
| 5 | Missouri Southern State University Joplin, MO | $79,023 | $84,729 | #4 | — |
| 6 | Fox Valley Technical College Appleton, WI | $77,481 | $80,623 | #7 | $54,652 |
| 7 | Waukesha County Technical College Pewaukee, WI | $77,267 | $80,400 | #8 | — |
| 8 | St Petersburg College St. Petersburg, FL | $76,683 | $81,619 | #6 | — |
| 9 | Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City Kansas City, MO | $73,172 | $78,456 | #9 | $46,804 |
| 10 | Lake Washington Institute of Technology Kirkland, WA | $71,717 | $65,964 | #20 | — |
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| 21 | Ranken Technical College Saint Louis, MO | $64,032 | $68,656 | #17 | $43,573 |
| 22 | Valencia College Orlando, FL | $63,999 | $68,119 | #18 | $36,601 |
| 23 | Portland Community College Portland, OR | $63,566 | $63,940 | #26 | — |
| 24 | Chippewa Valley Technical College Eau Claire, WI | $62,189 | $64,711 | #23 | $44,673 |
| 25 | Community College of Allegheny County Pittsburgh, PA | $61,693 | $62,742 | #28 | $42,640 |
| 26 | Dallas College Dallas, TX | $61,663 | $62,693 | #29 | $53,830 |
| 27 | James A. Rhodes State College Lima, OH | $60,066 | $64,099 | #24 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Chippewa Valley Technical College computer programming graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $44,673 one year after graduating and $62,189 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Chippewa Valley Technical College rank for computer programming?
Among 54 colleges reporting earnings for computer programming graduates, Chippewa Valley Technical College ranks #24 by median pay four years after graduation, and #23 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer programming at Chippewa Valley Technical College worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% more than the national median for computer programming ($58,070), and the median federal debt at graduation is $11,000.
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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.
