Computer Software and Media Applications

Associate's degree · Madison Area Technical College · Madison, WI

CIP 11.08

$65,191Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$80,056Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$13,149Median federal debt
32Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Computer Software and Media Applications at Madison Area Technical College earn a median of $65,191 one year after completing the program. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $41,737 four years after graduating (middle half: $25,614–$59,270). Median debt is $13,149, about 20% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Computer Software and Media Applications graduates from Madison Area Technical College make?

The median salary is $65,191 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $13,149.

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