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Certificate (under 1 year)-4% vs national median73 grads tracked

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other at Sinclair Community College

Ranked 6th of 9 certificate (under 1 year) programs in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$40,729
middle 50%: $28,227 – $56,524
Median · 5 years out
$56,170
middle 50%: $40,568 – $75,729
Median · 10 years out
$65,534
middle 50%: $46,298 – $91,143

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other (certificate (under 1 year)) graduates.

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

Graduates of Sinclair Community College's certificate (under 1 year) program in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other earn a median $40,729 one year after graduating, rising to $65,534 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 4% below the national median of $58,574 for this field, ranking 6th of 9 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
7.4 yrs
≈ $8,551 total interest

Same major at other universities

Midlands Technical College
$65,986 · 5 yrs out
Trident Technical College
$60,908 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
$60,342 · 5 yrs out
Greenville Technical College
$58,574 · 5 yrs out
Horry - Georgetown Technical College
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Tulsa Community College
$45,210 · 5 yrs out
Orangeburg - Calhoun Technical College
$44,849 · 5 yrs out
Florence - Darlington Technical College
$43,047 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Sinclair Community College

Fire Protection (Associate)
$99,192 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Associate)
$85,788 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (Associate)
$84,796 · 5 yrs out
Computer Programming (Associate)
$82,803 · 5 yrs out
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences (Certificate)
$80,863 · 5 yrs out
Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations (Certificate)
$80,863 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$77,702 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Engineering (Associate)
$74,186 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$72,518 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Certificate)
$72,273 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Certificate)
$72,273 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$72,014 · 5 yrs out

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