Associate-4% vs national median191 grads tracked
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services at West Virginia University - Parkersburg
Ranked 191st of 373 associate programs in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$32,464
middle 50%: $22,366 – $45,842
Median · 5 years out
$55,402
middle 50%: $42,100 – $72,299
Median · 10 years out
$75,158
middle 50%: $48,487 – $94,389
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Associate degree graduates in Computer and Information Sciences earn a $32k median salary initially. Pay scales up to $55k by year five and $75k by year ten.
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
7.8 yrs
≈ $9,546 total interest
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$55,665 · 5 yrs out
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$55,241 · 5 yrs out
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$55,208 · 5 yrs out
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$55,111 · 5 yrs out
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$54,910 · 5 yrs out
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