Computer Programming at Northcentral Technical College

Wausau, WI · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 18 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$69,038
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$56,556
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#5 of 17
Rank by pay
#5 of 17
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Northcentral Technical College graduates in computer programming earn 22% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Northcentral Technical College Compares for Computer Programming

All 17 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Champlain College Burlington, VT$101,091$103,829#1—
2College of DuPage Glen Ellyn, IL$87,336$85,807#2—
3Weber State University Ogden, UT$79,340$75,196#3—
4University of Phoenix-Arizona Phoenix, AZ$71,953$73,933#4$60,496
5Northcentral Technical College Wausau, WI$69,038$71,837#5—
6Portland Community College Portland, OR$66,990$67,385#7—
7Hillsborough Community College Tampa, FL$66,521$70,803#6—
8Bunker Hill Community College Boston, MA$61,270$53,955#13—
9Atlanta Technical College Atlanta, GA$59,204$61,288#8—
10Dallas College Dallas, TX$58,181$59,153#9$43,727

Other Computer Programming Credentials at Northcentral Technical College

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Associate's Degree—$67,224—

Other Majors at Northcentral Technical College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Criminal Justice and Corrections$67,938$59,645#47 of 176
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians$62,126—#3 of 19
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$56,348—#85 of 319
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$54,626$41,893#170 of 290
Precision Metal Working$52,792$47,718#98 of 365
Business Administration, Management and Operations$50,752$60,405#55 of 120
Marketing$48,820—#5 of 6
Health and Medical Administrative Services$43,602$33,317#49 of 496
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management—$42,271—
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants$42,038$29,626#683 of 757
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$40,478—#41 of 109
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$39,404$31,249#27 of 42
Accounting and Related Services$39,016$36,562#65 of 101
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$38,436$31,154#155 of 637
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$37,326—#88 of 332

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Northcentral Technical College computer programming graduates make?

Graduates earn $69,038 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Northcentral Technical College rank for computer programming?

Among 17 colleges reporting earnings for computer programming graduates, Northcentral Technical College ranks #5 by median pay four years after graduation, and #5 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is computer programming at Northcentral Technical College worth it?

Its graduates earn 22% more than the national median for computer programming ($56,556).

← All data for Northcentral Technical College · Methodology

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.