Associate+17% vs national median928 grads tracked
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services at Columbus State Community College
Ranked 60th of 373 associate programs in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$50,459
middle 50%: $36,199 – $67,254
Median · 5 years out
$67,483
middle 50%: $49,152 – $89,296
Median · 10 years out
$80,763
middle 50%: $56,069 – $104,992
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 science graduates from Columbus State Community College earn a $50,459 median salary in year one. Median earnings hit $80,763 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
6.1 yrs
≈ $6,800 total interest
Same major at other universities
Nassau Community College
$67,872 · 5 yrs out
Anoka-Ramsey Community College
$67,813 · 5 yrs out
North Shore Community College
$67,797 · 5 yrs out
Three Rivers Community College
$67,570 · 5 yrs out
Clayton State University
$67,544 · 5 yrs out
Portland Community College
$67,484 · 5 yrs out
Moraine Valley Community College
$67,394 · 5 yrs out
St. Cloud Technical and Community College
$67,283 · 5 yrs out
Cape Cod Community College
$67,254 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Berks
$67,254 · 5 yrs out
SUNY Westchester Community College
$66,880 · 5 yrs out
Eastfield College
$66,831 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Columbus State Community College
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Certificate)
$89,645 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$78,977 · 5 yrs out
Computer Programming (Certificate)
$77,901 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Certificate)
$74,924 · 5 yrs out
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician (Certificate)
$74,391 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$72,211 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Associate)
$71,728 · 5 yrs out
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician (Associate)
$71,467 · 5 yrs out
Computer Programming (Associate)
$70,870 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Certificate)
$70,698 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician (Certificate)
$68,521 · 5 yrs out
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