Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management at Southwestern Illinois College
Associate's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Southwestern Illinois College graduates compare to all programs nationally
Southwestern Illinois College graduates earn $46k, placing them in the 73th percentile of all computer/information technology administration and management associates programs nationally.
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.
Compare to Similar Programs in Illinois
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management associates's programs at peer institutions in Illinois (29 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwestern Illinois College | $46,355 | $54,055 | — | — |
| Rasmussen University-Illinois | $42,043 | — | $21,480 | 0.51 |
| Morrison Institute of Technology | $39,065 | — | $12,000 | 0.31 |
| National Median | $41,752 | — | $21,480 | 0.51 |
Other Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management Programs in Illinois
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Illinois schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rasmussen University-Illinois Rockford | $13,546 | $42,043 | $21,480 |
| Morrison Institute of Technology Morrison | $19,900 | $39,065 | $12,000 |
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 Southwestern Illinois College, approximately 26% 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.
Sample Size: Based on 16 graduates with reported earnings and 16 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.