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Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management associate's degree at Palm Beach State College

Lake Worth, FL · Public

What this page covers

Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings are below similar programs.

$6,950 below the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
18.8% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff
Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff
−74% · Negative payoff
Available price data
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

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What stays fixed$47,776 observed annual earnings · 2 years of study · $45,000 alternative annual earnings · ten-year horizonThe marked price is this college’s institution-wide average net price, not the exact price of this program category. This is a sensitivity test, not a tuition quote or earnings forecast.
OUTCOME SIGNALS

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Not availableEarnings growth, year 1 → 5$38,149 → Not available
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Not availableWorking in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Not availableYear-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
23Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT

Size, aid and an earnings floor.

The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.

419Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
20Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
272Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
95Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
18.9%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 35 non-completers
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$32,488Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$47,776$15,288 above the preliminary benchmark

Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$9,182

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$9,000

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$47,776

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$95/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$9,182Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$16,830Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE41.1%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$38,149Year 1
$47,776Year 4
Not availableYear 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

2.4% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$3,981
Estimated loan payment$95
23borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$47,776 vs. $54,726

$6,950 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Computer and Information Systems Managers$168,470 median wageFL estimate · 35,040 jobs · 11-3021$131,630–$209,720 middle 50% of FL wages+15.8% projected U.S. growth · 53,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeInformation Security Analysts$124,860 median wageFL estimate · 14,220 jobs · 15-1212$91,020–$153,540 middle 50% of FL wages+21.0% projected U.S. growth · 14,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeComputer Network Support Specialists$75,740 median wageFL estimate · 9,450 jobs · 15-1231$58,780–$93,280 middle 50% of FL wages+1.2% projected U.S. growth · 9,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeComputer Network Architects$132,800 median wageFL estimate · 9,370 jobs · 15-1241$103,920–$166,910 middle 50% of FL wages+7.7% projected U.S. growth · 9,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNetwork and Computer Systems Administrators$95,200 median wageFL estimate · 26,890 jobs · 15-1244$73,800–$118,450 middle 50% of FL wages-4.1% projected U.S. growth · 13,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeDatabase Architects$138,320 median wageFL estimate · 1,810 jobs · 15-1243$103,080–$168,500 middle 50% of FL wages+9.4% projected U.S. growth · 3,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeManagers, All Other$108,890 median wageFL estimate · 37,820 jobs · 11-9199$75,800–$162,070 middle 50% of FL wages+4.9% projected U.S. growth · 100,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeComputer Occupations, All Other$105,370 median wageFL estimate · 13,710 jobs · 15-1299$72,240–$141,060 middle 50% of FL wages+5.1% projected U.S. growth · 27,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeDatabase Administrators$104,120 median wageFL estimate · 3,810 jobs · 15-1242$74,090–$136,240 middle 50% of FL wages-0.1% projected U.S. growth · 3,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeProject Management Specialists$98,070 median wageFL estimate · 76,370 jobs · 13-1082$75,820–$128,640 middle 50% of FL wages+6.7% projected U.S. growth · 76,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeWeb Developers$92,650 median wageU.S. estimate · 70,190 jobs · 15-1254+3.8% projected U.S. growth · 5,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeWeb and Digital Interface Designers$77,730 median wageFL estimate · 4,620 jobs · 15-1255$60,880–$108,800 middle 50% of FL wages+6.0% projected U.S. growth · 8,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degree
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Sanford, FL

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$17,584 higher earnings · $212 lower annual net price

Earnings
$65,360
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$8,970
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New Port Richey, FL

Pasco-Hernando State College

$16,789 higher earnings · $3,979 lower annual net price

Earnings
$64,565
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$5,203
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Jacksonville, FL

Florida State College at Jacksonville

$12,363 higher earnings · $5,054 lower annual net price

Earnings
$60,139
Debt
$15,042
Annual net price
$4,128
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St. Petersburg, FL

St Petersburg College

$7,946 higher earnings · $7,711 lower annual net price

Earnings
$55,722
Debt
$21,614
Annual net price
$1,471
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June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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