Certificate (under 1 year)0% vs national median213 grads tracked
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other at Greenville Technical College
Ranked 4th of 9 certificate (under 1 year) programs in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$42,273
middle 50%: $30,032 – $53,962
Median · 5 years out
$58,574
middle 50%: $43,691 – $74,491
Median · 10 years out
$61,036
middle 50%: $46,845 – $77,524
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
Greenville Technical College certificate holders in computer sciences earn $42k initially. By year five, the median salary reaches $59k.
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
7.3 yrs
≈ $8,196 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
Horry - Georgetown Technical College
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Sinclair Community College
$56,170 · 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 Greenville Technical College
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$92,587 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$89,755 · 5 yrs out
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$82,004 · 5 yrs out
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$74,301 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$73,228 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Associate)
$72,966 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Associate)
$72,966 · 5 yrs out
Computer Programming (Certificate)
$70,870 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$70,261 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$69,770 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other (Associate)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$67,048 · 5 yrs out
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