Computer and Information Sciences, General

Associate's degree · Volunteer State Community College · Gallatin, TN

CIP 11.01

$35,042Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$45,407Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$9,500Median federal debt
59Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Computer and Information Sciences, General at Volunteer State Community College earn a median of $35,042 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 $9,500, about 27% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Computer and Information Sciences, General (Associate's degree) at other Tennessee schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Pellissippi State Community College
Knoxville
$44,224—
Nashville State Community College
Nashville
$42,160—
Chattanooga State Community College
Chattanooga
$41,400$13,595
Walters State Community College
Morristown
$36,266—
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 Volunteer State Community College make?

The median salary is $35,042 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $9,500.

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