Computer Software and Media Applications: associate's degree earnings by college

Median earnings of computer software and media applications graduates (associate's degree) one year after graduation, at 16 colleges. National median: $30,878, rising to $39,598 after four years.

#CollegeStateEarnings after 1 yrAfter 4 yrsMedian debt
1Madison Area Technical CollegeWI$65,893$80,056$15,000
2Harrisburg Area Community CollegePA$42,829$44,256$19,500
3St Petersburg CollegeFL$42,440$40,278—
4Minneapolis Community and Technical CollegeMN$40,210$68,249—
5Valencia CollegeFL$36,099$46,230$10,430
6CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community CollegeNY$32,722$43,531—
7Palm Beach State CollegeFL$31,058$48,988—
8Santa Fe CollegeFL$30,878$40,794$11,656
9Quinsigamond Community CollegeMA$30,118$37,814—
10Stark State CollegeOH$29,391$34,518—
11Miami Dade CollegeFL$29,000——
12Bluegrass Community and Technical CollegeKY$28,030—$16,944
13Erie Institute of Technology IncPA$26,422$35,372—
14South Louisiana Community CollegeLA$24,390——
15CUNY LaGuardia Community CollegeNY$23,862$36,393—
16Pierce College DistrictWA$23,507——

Earnings are median annual earnings of graduates who received federal financial aid, measured by the U.S. Department of Education. Colleges with too few graduates are not shown.

Frequently asked questions

How much do computer software and media applications graduates earn?

The median college reports $30,878 in earnings one year after a associate's degree in computer software and media applications and $39,598 four years after. The highest is $65,893 at Madison Area Technical College.

How much student debt do computer software and media applications graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for this degree is about $14,250 at the typical college.