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Certificate (1-2 years)+24% vs national median118 grads tracked

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services at University of Cincinnati

Ranked 7th of 96 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$47,682
middle 50%: $33,505 – $61,085
Median · 5 years out
$68,291
middle 50%: $54,580 – $89,880
Median · 10 years out
$65,986
middle 50%: $46,093 – $117,867

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (certificate (1-2 years)) graduates.

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

Graduates of University of Cincinnati's certificate (1-2 years) program in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services earn a median $47,682 one year after graduating, rising to $65,986 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 24% above the national median of $54,993 for this field, ranking 7th of 96 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
6.3 yrs
≈ $7,012 total interest

Same major at other universities

Utah Valley University
$89,177 · 5 yrs out
Middle Georgia State University
$76,770 · 5 yrs out
Tarrant County College District
$72,204 · 5 yrs out
Minneapolis Community and Technical College
$72,014 · 5 yrs out
Oakton College
$72,014 · 5 yrs out
Columbus State Community College
$70,698 · 5 yrs out
Red Rocks Community College
$67,797 · 5 yrs out
Suffolk County Community College
$67,570 · 5 yrs out
Metropolitan Community College
$66,850 · 5 yrs out
Colorado Mountain College
$66,779 · 5 yrs out
Minnesota West Community and Technical College
$65,986 · 5 yrs out
Saint Louis Community College
$64,930 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Cincinnati

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$155,297 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$153,210 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$145,675 · 5 yrs out
Medicine (Doctorate)
$145,613 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Bachelor's)
$140,208 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$139,248 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctorate)
$135,706 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$128,047 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$127,963 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$115,266 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$111,898 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Bachelor's)
$110,004 · 5 yrs out

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