How much money do Computer Career Center graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $20,600 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $24,200 on average.
In terms of specific areas of study, the following is a ranking of degree programs by the median first-year starting salaries for CCC graduates.
The undergraduate degree which initially pays the highest is Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants with a median starting salary of $36,300 followed by Computer and Information Sciences paying $24,900 and Computer and Information Sciences graduates who have a median starting income of $23,300 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Computer Career Center graduates who received federal financial aid in the form of grants or loans. Not all graduates or fields of study are represented as data for some degree programs are omitted for privacy purposes.
| Major | Earnings |
|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) | $36,300 |
| Computer and Information Sciences (Associate's Degree) | $24,900 |
| Computer and Information Sciences (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) | $23,300 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) | $22,300 |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) | $21,800 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services (Associate's Degree) | $21,800 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate's Degree) | $21,500 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) (Associate's Degree) | $21,200 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate's Degree) | $21,000 |
| Accounting and Related Services (Associate's Degree) | $20,800 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (Associate's Degree) | $20,600 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) | $19,300 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) | $18,000 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate's Degree) | $17,700 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) | $16,900 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) | $16,800 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) | $15,000 |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) | $13,200 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=365204 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Computer Career Center.