Computer Science Vocational Programs

	In-State	Out-of-State
2024 Tuition & Fees	$4,492	$12,737

In the United States, 321 colleges are offering Computer Science certificates or associate's degree programs. The 2024 average tuition & fees of the Computer Science vocational program is $4,492 for state residents and $12,737 for out-of-state students.

By offered program type, 40 schools offer less than 1 year certificate, 26 schools offer 1-2 years certificate, 3 schools offer 2-4 years certificate, and 288 schools offer associate degree programs.

You may want to check regular undergraduate and graduate Computer Science programs.

What is Computer Science Career?

A program that focuses on computer theory, computing problems and solutions, and the design of computer systems and user interfaces from a scientific perspective. Includes instruction in the principles of computational science, computer development and programming, and applications to a variety of end-use situations

Average Wage by Jobs after Computer Science Program

Next jobs are possible career after earning Computer Science certificate/degree. The average wage is based on the latest employment and wage data (May 2022) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

The average annual wage of Computer and Information Systems Managers career is $173,670 and, for Computer and Information Research Scientists, the average annual income is $155,880.

Computer Science Careers and its Average Wage (as of May 2023)
Job Title	Hourly Wage	Annual Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$83.49	$173,670
Computer and Information Research Scientists	$74.94	$155,880
Database Architects	$65.65	$136,540
Data Warehousing Specialists	$65.65	$136,540
Software Developers	$63.91	$132,930
Information Security Analysts	$57.63	$119,860
Data Scientists	$55.40	$115,240
Business Intelligence Analysts	$55.40	$115,240
Clinical Data Managers	$55.40	$115,240
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$50.84	$105,750
Penetration Testers	$50.32	$104,660
Information Security Engineers	$50.32	$104,660
Digital Forensics Analysts	$50.32	$104,660
Computer Occupations, All Other	$50.32	$104,660
Blockchain Engineers	$50.32	$104,660
Web Administrators	$50.32	$104,660
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$50.32	$104,660
Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians	$50.32	$104,660
Information Technology Project Managers	$50.32	$104,660
Document Management Specialists	$50.32	$104,660