Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications: certificate earnings by college

Median earnings of computer systems networking and telecommunications graduates (certificate) one year after graduation, at 25 colleges. National median: $41,311, rising to $51,748 after four years.

#CollegeStateEarnings after 1 yrAfter 4 yrsMedian debt
1Pikes Peak State CollegeCO$51,858——
2Dallas CollegeTX$50,580$60,993—
3Front Range Community CollegeCO$49,055$64,044$14,250
4P C Age-Jersey CityNJ$48,368$56,403$13,000
5PC AGE-MetroparkNJ$48,368$56,403$13,000
6Emily Griffith Technical CollegeCO$47,545——
7Austin Community College DistrictTX$47,207$56,520$18,875
8Saint Louis Community CollegeMO$44,505$47,850—
9CyberTex Institute of TechnologyTX$43,189$47,754$7,917
10MyComputerCareer at ColumbusOH$41,580$51,632$9,500
11Lincoln Technical Institute-IselinNJ$41,311$48,146$11,584
12Lincoln Technical Institute-MoorestownNJ$41,311$48,146$11,584
13Lincoln Technical Institute-ParamusNJ$41,311$48,146$11,584
14DSDTMI$40,790——
15Hinds Community CollegeMS$40,610$47,644—
16MyComputerCareer at IndianapolisIN$40,099$50,496$9,500
17Porter & Chester InstituteCT$39,803$51,748—
18MyComputerCareer at RaleighNC$39,573$49,524$9,500
19Intellitec College-Colorado SpringsCO$39,449—$13,000
20Wichita Technical InstituteKS$39,089$43,454$13,000
21FVI School of Nursing and TechnologyFL$38,759——
22Intellitec College-Grand JunctionCO$35,399—$13,000
23Northshore Technical Community CollegeLA$32,412——
24Crowder CollegeMO$25,773$36,561—
25Sheridan Technical CollegeFL$23,929$34,964—

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 systems networking and telecommunications graduates earn?

The median college reports $41,311 in earnings one year after a certificate in computer systems networking and telecommunications and $51,748 four years after. The highest is $51,858 at Pikes Peak State College.

How much student debt do computer systems networking and telecommunications graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for this degree is about $11,584 at the typical college.