Data Processing: certificate earnings by college

Median earnings of data processing graduates (certificate) one year after graduation, at 3 colleges. National median: $38,060, rising to $50,824 after four years.

#CollegeStateEarnings after 1 yrAfter 4 yrsMedian debt
1Trident Technical CollegeSC$40,518—$16,004
2Dallas CollegeTX$38,060$50,824$17,740
3York Technical CollegeSC$36,614——

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 data processing graduates earn?

The median college reports $38,060 in earnings one year after a certificate in data processing and $50,824 four years after. The highest is $40,518 at Trident Technical College.

How much student debt do data processing graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for this degree is about $17,740 at the typical college.