Associate+13% vs national median284 grads tracked
Information Science/Studies at SUNY Westchester Community College
Ranked 15th of 53 associate programs in Information Science/Studies by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$47,492
middle 50%: $28,787 – $69,154
Median · 5 years out
$64,696
middle 50%: $44,549 – $85,162
Median · 10 years out
$68,249
middle 50%: $47,315 – $110,405
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Information Science/Studies (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Information Science associate degree holders earn $47k in year one. Medians reach $65k after five years and $68k 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?
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
6.4 yrs
≈ $7,226 total interest
Same major at other universities
Dutchess Community College
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Clayton State University
$68,227 · 5 yrs out
Rockland Community College
$67,887 · 5 yrs out
Three Rivers Community College
$67,570 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Berks
$67,254 · 5 yrs out
Northern Wyoming Community College District
$64,930 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Farmingdale
$64,402 · 5 yrs out
University of Cincinnati
$63,346 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Fayette, The Eberly Campus
$63,346 · 5 yrs out
Manchester Community College
$63,134 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - York
$61,992 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Schuylkill
$61,332 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at SUNY Westchester Community College
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$118,928 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$118,179 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$103,593 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$96,947 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$94,723 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$87,772 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$80,792 · 5 yrs out
Engineering, General (Associate)
$80,792 · 5 yrs out
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Certificate)
$77,273 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$76,554 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$75,672 · 5 yrs out
Legal Professions and Studies (Certificate)
$72,448 · 5 yrs out
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