Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
Associate's Degree
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
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Compare to Similar Programs in Wisconsin
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications associates's programs at peer institutions in Wisconsin (18 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast Wisconsin Technical College | — | $53,453 | — | — |
| Madison Area Technical College | $65,324 | — | — | — |
| Chippewa Valley Technical College | $47,268 | $55,927 | $13,500 | 0.29 |
| Western Technical College | $45,381 | $60,209 | $15,832 | 0.35 |
| Herzing University-Madison | $43,901 | $49,816 | $30,649 | 0.70 |
| Herzing University-Kenosha | $43,901 | $49,816 | $30,649 | 0.70 |
| National Median | $43,276 | — | $21,874 | 0.51 |
Other Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Programs in Wisconsin
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Wisconsin schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Area Technical College Madison | $4,780 | $65,324 | — |
| Chippewa Valley Technical College Eau Claire | $4,724 | $47,268 | $13,500 |
| Western Technical College La Crosse | $4,716 | $45,381 | $15,832 |
| Herzing University-Madison Madison | $13,420 | $43,901 | $30,649 |
| Herzing University-Kenosha Kenosha | $13,420 | $43,901 | $30,649 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, approximately 17% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.