Computer and Information Sciences at Tarrant County College District
Associate's Degree
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 Texas
Computer and Information Sciences associates's programs at peer institutions in Texas (52 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarrant County College District | $35,577* | $53,462 | $13,463 | — |
| Austin Community College District | $49,032* | $59,166 | $13,000 | 0.27 |
| Lone Star College System | $39,224* | $51,631 | $12,500 | 0.32 |
| Western Technical College | $35,577* | $37,217 | $25,032 | 0.70 |
| Western Technical College | $35,577* | $37,217 | $25,032 | 0.70 |
| Florida Career College-Houston | $33,899* | $33,884 | $18,391 | 0.54 |
| National Median | $35,760* | — | $14,932 | 0.42 |
Other Computer and Information Sciences Programs in Texas
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Texas schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Community College District Austin | $2,550 | $49,032 | $13,000 |
| Lone Star College System The Woodlands | $3,090 | $39,224 | $12,500 |
| Western Technical College El Paso | — | $35,577 | $25,032 |
| Western Technical College El Paso | — | $35,577 | $25,032 |
| Florida Career College-Houston Houston | — | $33,899 | $18,391 |
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 Tarrant County College District, approximately 27% 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 7 similar programs in TX. Actual outcomes may vary.