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Associate-11% vs national median64 grads tracked

Computer and Information Sciences, General at City Colleges of Chicago - Wilbur Wright College

Ranked 91st of 145 associate programs in Computer and Information Sciences, General by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$36,412
middle 50%: $28,103 – $51,223
Median · 5 years out
$52,920
middle 50%: $40,568 – $77,901
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Computer and Information Sciences, General (associate) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of City Colleges of Chicago - Wilbur Wright College's associate program in Computer and Information Sciences, General earn a median $36,412 one year after graduating, rising to $52,920 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 11% below the national median of $59,476 for this field, ranking 91st of 145 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
8.3 yrs
≈ $9,527 total interest

Same major at other universities

Northwest Vista College
$54,051 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 4
$53,848 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 5
$53,604 · 5 yrs out
Rock Valley College
$53,343 · 5 yrs out
McNeese State University
$53,107 · 5 yrs out
Cameron University
$52,989 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 12
$52,596 · 5 yrs out
Jamestown Community College
$52,518 · 5 yrs out
Blue Ridge Community College
$52,283 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 7
$52,265 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 14
$52,185 · 5 yrs out
Lamar State College - Orange
$51,789 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at City Colleges of Chicago - Wilbur Wright College

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$87,204 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$77,880 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$72,680 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$70,545 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$69,466 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate)
$68,723 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$66,779 · 5 yrs out
Engineering, General (Associate)
$66,779 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$66,438 · 5 yrs out
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$65,986 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate)
$62,075 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Associate)
$59,372 · 5 yrs out

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