Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications

Associate's degree · Indian Hills Community College · Ottumwa, IA

CIP 11.09

$41,166Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$42,724Median earnings 3 years after
$56,200Median earnings 5 years after
$14,375Median federal debt
14Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications at Indian Hills Community College earn a median of $41,166 one year after completing the program. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $54,971 four years after graduating (middle half: $38,957–$74,374). Median debt is $14,375, about 35% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications (Associate's degree) at other Iowa schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Iowa Central Community College
Fort Dodge
$43,253$21,800
Hawkeye Community College
Waterloo
$40,873—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications graduates from Indian Hills Community College make?

The median salary is $41,166 one year after graduation and $56,200 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $14,375.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.