Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications at Ozarks Technical Community College
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
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Compare to Similar Programs in Missouri
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications certificate's programs at peer institutions in Missouri (13 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ozarks Technical Community College | $36,915* | $37,775 | $14,699* | — |
| Saint Louis Community College | $38,235* | — | —* | — |
| Crowder College | $32,289* | — | —* | — |
| National Median | $36,915* | — | $11,588* | 0.31 |
Other Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Programs in Missouri
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Missouri schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis Community College Bridgeton | $3,660 | $38,235 | — |
| Crowder College Neosho | $6,180 | $32,289 | — |
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 Ozarks Technical Community College, approximately 37% 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 national median of 25 similar programs. Actual outcomes may vary.