The cost of attending college or university seems to consistently trend upwards. And while it’s true that you have to be prepared to make a financial commitment to your post-secondary education, there are ways that you can reduce the overall cost. Plan ahead. Compare the costs and benefits of earning an associate degree versus a bachelor’s degree. Explore scholarship opportunities and financial aid. Become informed about available tax credits and deductions. And of course, investigate tuition fees at both public and private institutions. To help you get started, here are the typical costs for a computer software and media applications degree:

average yearly tuition as per the most recent US census data
$ 9,793 per year
Average in-state tuition in 2017

15% above average compared to other degrees

$ 23,912 per year
Average out-of-state tuition in 2017

16% above average compared to other degrees

$ 27,131 per year
Average private tuition in 2017

17% below average compared to other degrees

What do computer software and media applications graduates earn?

Computer software and media applications students make an average of $94,642 per year after graduation. This is 42% above average compared to other undergraduate degrees.

$ 94,642 per year
Average graduate salary in 2017

Top 92% of degrees

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% of people underpaid in 2019

0% above average compared to other degrees

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