Computer & Information Sciences at North Central College
If you plan to study Computer & Information Sciences, take a look at what North Central College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
North Central College is located in Naperville, IL.
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Studying Online at North Central College
Distance learning is available at North Central College. Of 3,003 students, 247 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 686 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Computer & Information Sciences Rankings at North Central College
Use these rankings to compare North Central College’s Computer & Information Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #52 of 65 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #54 of 65 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #176 of 217 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #188 of 220 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1265 of 1,600 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1304 of 1,619 |
Earnings for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates from North Central College
Those who finish North Central College’s Computer & Information Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $52,561 |
| 2 years | $63,501 |
| 3 years | $74,669 |
| 4 years | $89,255 |
| 5 years | $108,019 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Computer & Information Sciences graduates from North Central College earn a median of $89,255, compared with $55,964 for all North Central College graduates — about 59% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Computer & Information Sciences graduates from North Central College stands at $26,678.
Top-Paying Careers for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Computer & Information Sciences program at North Central College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-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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