Associate+37% vs national median198 grads tracked
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services at William Rainey Harper College
Ranked 11th of 373 associate programs in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$61,332
middle 50%: $39,425 – $89,411
Median · 5 years out
$78,929
middle 50%: $58,485 – $112,456
Median · 10 years out
$94,389
middle 50%: $58,150 – $125,738
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Computer and Information Sciences graduates from William Rainey Harper College earn $61k in year one. Salaries reach $94k after ten years.
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
5.1 yrs
≈ $5,565 total interest
Same major at other universities
College of Staten Island/CUNY
$84,610 · 5 yrs out
Utah Valley University
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Northern Virginia Community College
$80,904 · 5 yrs out
North Hennepin Community College
$80,673 · 5 yrs out
Penn State World Campus
$80,415 · 5 yrs out
Normandale Community College
$79,787 · 5 yrs out
North Lake College
$78,781 · 5 yrs out
Bunker Hill Community College
$78,486 · 5 yrs out
Collin County Community College District
$75,127 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University Fort Wayne
$74,472 · 5 yrs out
Middlesex Community College
$74,301 · 5 yrs out
Norwalk Community College
$73,958 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at William Rainey Harper College
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications (Certificate)
$88,474 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$84,323 · 5 yrs out
Information Science/Studies (Associate)
$82,479 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$78,864 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$76,224 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate)
$75,889 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$75,192 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$74,307 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Associate)
$73,014 · 5 yrs out
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations (Associate)
$72,156 · 5 yrs out
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Certificate)
$71,899 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Certificate)
$71,212 · 5 yrs out
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