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Associate-7% vs national median110 grads tracked

Computer Science at Kingsborough Community College/CUNY

Ranked 23rd of 33 associate programs in Computer Science by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$31,416
middle 50%: $21,257 – $57,248
Median · 5 years out
$60,342
middle 50%: $37,592 – $91,284
Median · 10 years out
$82,614
middle 50%: $54,615 – $115,260

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Computer Science (associate) graduates.

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

Graduates of Kingsborough Community College/CUNY's associate program in Computer Science earn a median $31,416 one year after graduating, rising to $82,614 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 7% below the national median of $64,996 for this field, ranking 23rd of 33 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
7.4 yrs
≈ $9,158 total interest

Same major at other universities

CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College
$64,996 · 5 yrs out
Gateway Community College
$64,523 · 5 yrs out
Rochester Community and Technical College
$63,610 · 5 yrs out
CUNY LaGuardia Community College
$63,485 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Bronx Community College
$62,075 · 5 yrs out
Blinn College
$60,442 · 5 yrs out
Laramie County Community College
$58,363 · 5 yrs out
New York City College of Technology of the City University of New York
$57,619 · 5 yrs out
El Paso Community College
$54,051 · 5 yrs out
BridgeValley Community and Technical College
$52,165 · 5 yrs out
Lake Area Technical College
$49,551 · 5 yrs out
South Texas College
$49,118 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Kingsborough Community College/CUNY

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$106,944 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$76,459 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$72,686 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$69,779 · 5 yrs out
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$69,779 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate)
$64,718 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$59,959 · 5 yrs out
Data Processing (Associate)
$59,699 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$58,363 · 5 yrs out
Engineering, General (Associate)
$58,363 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate)
$57,978 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Associate)
$55,935 · 5 yrs out

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