Associate0% vs national median330 grads tracked
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services at Southern Maine Community College
Ranked 164th of 373 associate programs in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$41,804
middle 50%: $31,754 – $54,415
Median · 5 years out
$57,552
middle 50%: $46,290 – $76,330
Median · 10 years out
$72,928
middle 50%: $52,636 – $99,793
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 earn a median of $42k in their first year. This increases to $73k by year 10.
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
7.2 yrs
≈ $8,278 total interest
Same major at other universities
Rock Valley College
$57,905 · 5 yrs out
Kapiolani Community College
$57,867 · 5 yrs out
Central Lakes College
$57,867 · 5 yrs out
Orange County Community College
$57,805 · 5 yrs out
Western Wyoming Community College
$57,726 · 5 yrs out
SUNY Fulton-Montgomery Community College
$57,703 · 5 yrs out
Germanna Community College
$57,503 · 5 yrs out
Joliet Junior College
$57,434 · 5 yrs out
Southeast Technical College
$57,424 · 5 yrs out
Lane Community College
$57,220 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Medgar Evers College
$57,175 · 5 yrs out
Parkland College
$57,159 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Southern Maine Community College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$70,298 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Associate)
$69,033 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$66,921 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$63,124 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Associate)
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Associate)
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$58,363 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Associate)
$58,189 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Certificate)
$57,991 · 5 yrs out
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection (Associate)
$57,248 · 5 yrs out
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Associate)
$57,019 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Associate)
$55,817 · 5 yrs out
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