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Certificate (1-2 years)-3% vs national median106 grads tracked

Computer and Information Sciences, General at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 5

Ranked 19th of 28 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Computer and Information Sciences, General by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$34,840
middle 50%: $25,331 – $48,291
Median · 5 years out
$50,070
middle 50%: $38,325 – $65,986
Median · 10 years out
$48,943
middle 50%: $33,923 – $69,584

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Computer and Information Sciences, General (certificate (1-2 years)) graduates.

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

Graduates of Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 5's certificate (1-2 years) program in Computer and Information Sciences, General earn a median $34,840 one year after graduating, rising to $48,943 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 3% below the national median of $51,824 for this field, ranking 19th of 28 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?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

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

Paid off in
8.8 yrs
≈ $10,176 total interest

Same major at other universities

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 4
$52,886 · 5 yrs out
Lakeland Community College
$52,165 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
$51,824 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana- Region 3
$51,818 · 5 yrs out
Ogden-Weber Technical College
$51,694 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 12
$50,129 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 9
$50,050 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 2
$49,513 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 10
$49,171 · 5 yrs out
Lone Star College System
$47,802 · 5 yrs out
Howard County Junior College District
$46,571 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 6
$46,298 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 5

Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Associate)
$85,788 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Certificate)
$76,770 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Associate)
$68,782 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$68,222 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Certificate)
$60,738 · 5 yrs out
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$58,683 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$58,114 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$57,669 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$56,996 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades, Other (Certificate)
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$55,817 · 5 yrs out

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