Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications at Northwest Technical College
Associate's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Minnesota
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications associates's programs at peer institutions in Minnesota (12 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Technical College | $45,559* | — | $15,832* | — |
| Alexandria Technical & Community College | $49,706* | $43,736 | —* | — |
| Dunwoody College of Technology | $47,217* | $58,942 | $18,000* | 0.38 |
| Herzing University-Minneapolis | $43,901* | $49,816 | $30,649* | 0.70 |
| Saint Paul College | $38,654* | $55,141 | $16,065* | 0.42 |
| National Median | $43,276* | — | $21,874* | 0.51 |
Other Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Programs in Minnesota
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Minnesota schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandria Technical & Community College Alexandria | $6,213 | $49,706 | — |
| Dunwoody College of Technology Minneapolis | $25,659 | $47,217 | $18,000 |
| Herzing University-Minneapolis St. Louis Park | $13,420 | $43,901 | $30,649 |
| Saint Paul College Saint Paul | $6,318 | $38,654 | $16,065 |
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 Northwest Technical College, approximately 33% 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.
Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 4 similar programs in MN. Actual outcomes may vary.