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Associate-33% vs national median122 grads tracked

Computer and Information Sciences, General at Southwest Texas Junior College

Ranked 142nd of 145 associate programs in Computer and Information Sciences, General by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$26,989
middle 50%: $21,888 – $36,980
Median · 5 years out
$39,618
middle 50%: $30,494 – $54,376
Median · 10 years out
$54,051
middle 50%: $36,466 – $68,495

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 Southwest Texas Junior College's associate program in Computer and Information Sciences, General earn a median $26,989 one year after graduating, rising to $54,051 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 33% below the national median of $59,476 for this field, ranking 142nd 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
10.4 yrs
≈ $13,132 total interest

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