Computer & Information Sciences at Chippewa Valley Technical College
If you plan to study Computer & Information Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Chippewa Valley Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Chippewa Valley Technical College is located in Eau Claire, WI.
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Online & Distance Learning at Chippewa Valley Technical College
Many students take online classes at Chippewa Valley Technical College. Of 8,330 students, 1,795 (22%) studied exclusively online and 1,735 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Computer & Information Sciences Rankings at Chippewa Valley Technical College
These rankings give you a sense of how Chippewa Valley Technical College’s Computer & Information Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wisconsin | #10 of 35 |
| Best Value | Wisconsin | #13 of 34 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #38 of 220 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #76 of 217 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #243 of 1,619 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #585 of 1,600 |
Earnings for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates from Chippewa Valley Technical College
Graduates of Chippewa Valley Technical College’s Computer & Information Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $43,782 |
| 2 years | $40,950 |
| 3 years | $45,532 |
| 4 years | $57,847 |
| 5 years | $62,155 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Chippewa Valley Technical College take home a median $57,847, compared with $52,917 for all Chippewa Valley Technical College graduates — about 9% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Chippewa Valley Technical College is $15,750.
Best-Paid Careers for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Computer & Information Sciences program at Chippewa Valley Technical College go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Computer & Information Sciences graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $175,079 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $159,837 |
| Health Informatics Specialists | $156,714 |
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Document Management Specialists | $147,490 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Information Security Engineers | $142,543 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $140,795 |
| Web Developers | $125,527 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | $124,655 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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