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Certificate (1-2 years)-3% vs national median74 grads tracked

Computer Programming at Laramie County Community College

Ranked 7th of 11 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Computer Programming by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$45,149
middle 50%: $33,372 – $58,527
Median · 5 years out
$56,877
middle 50%: $47,119 – $77,901
Median · 10 years out
$75,035
middle 50%: $51,929 – $89,458

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Computer Programming (certificate (1-2 years)) graduates.

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

Graduates of Laramie County Community College's certificate (1-2 years) program in Computer Programming earn a median $45,149 one year after graduating, rising to $75,035 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 3% below the national median of $58,858 for this field, ranking 7th of 11 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
7 yrs
≈ $7,963 total interest

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