Computer and Information Sciences, General
Associate's degree · Chattanooga State Community College · Chattanooga, TN
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in Computer and Information Sciences, General at Chattanooga State Community College earn a median of $41,400 one year after completing the program. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $54,246 four years after graduating (middle half: $35,954–$76,280). Median debt is $13,595, about 33% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Associate's degree) at other Tennessee schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Pellissippi State Community College Knoxville | $44,224 | — |
| Nashville State Community College Nashville | $42,160 | — |
| Walters State Community College Morristown | $36,266 | — |
| Volunteer State Community College Gallatin | $35,042 | $9,500 |
| Southwest Tennessee Community College Memphis | $33,171 | — |
| Jackson State Community College Jackson | $30,258 | — |
| Northeast State Community College Blountville | $27,882 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Computer and Information Sciences, General graduates from Chattanooga State Community College make?
The median salary is $41,400 one year after graduation and $54,486 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $13,595.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.