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Associate+13% vs national median151 grads tracked

Computer and Information Sciences, General at Linn-Benton Community College

Ranked 20th of 145 associate programs in Computer and Information Sciences, General by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$47,529
middle 50%: $33,058 – $59,529
Median · 5 years out
$67,307
middle 50%: $46,008 – $85,945
Median · 10 years out
$87,772
middle 50%: $51,223 – $109,070

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Computer and Information Sciences, General (associate) graduates.

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

Graduates of Linn-Benton Community College's associate program in Computer and Information Sciences, General earn a median $47,529 one year after graduating, rising to $87,772 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 13% above the national median of $59,476 for this field, ranking 20th of 145 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
6.2 yrs
≈ $7,054 total interest

Same major at other universities

Berkshire Community College
$70,870 · 5 yrs out
Tompkins Cortland Community College
$70,870 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University Fort Wayne
$70,566 · 5 yrs out
Cincinnati State Technical & Community College
$70,474 · 5 yrs out
Front Range Community College
$68,943 · 5 yrs out
Des Moines Area Community College
$67,948 · 5 yrs out
Oklahoma City Community College
$67,138 · 5 yrs out
Bristol Community College
$66,690 · 5 yrs out
Corning Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges
$66,382 · 5 yrs out
Metropolitan Community College
$66,338 · 5 yrs out
Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology - Okmulgee
$65,986 · 5 yrs out
Columbus State Community College
$65,845 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Linn-Benton Community College

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$93,614 · 5 yrs out
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$75,253 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$74,986 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$74,986 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$73,321 · 5 yrs out
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$70,298 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$70,298 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$68,341 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$68,098 · 5 yrs out
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$66,438 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$66,382 · 5 yrs out
Engineering, General (Associate)
$66,382 · 5 yrs out

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