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Data Processing associate's degree outcomes at Miami University-Hamilton

Hamilton, OH · Public · Federal field 1103

Data scope

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The short version

Reported earnings are notably above the same-degree benchmark.

$10,848 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
33.5% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling
$43,535 / year
10-year scenario
+57% · Positive payoff
Price evidence
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

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What stays fixed$62,707 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

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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Not availableEarnings growth, year 1 → 5Not availableNot available
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
17Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Not availableYear-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
26Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$11,286

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

02 · BORROWING$21,031

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$62,707

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$223/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$11,286Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$15,352Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE24.9%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.

Not availableYear 1
$62,707Year 4
Not availableYear 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

4.3% 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$5,226
Estimated loan payment$223
26borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$62,707 vs. $51,859

$10,848 above 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 Occupations, All Other$109,780 median wageOH estimate · 6,150 jobs · 15-1299+5.1% projected U.S. growth · 27k 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.

Middletown, OH

Miami University-Middletown

$477 lower annual net price

Earnings
$62,707
Debt
$21,031
Annual net price
$10,809
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Charles Town, WV

American Public University System

$966 higher earnings · $2,031 less debt · $1,689 lower annual net price

Earnings
$63,673
Debt
$19,000
Annual net price
$9,597
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Rock Hill, SC

York Technical College

$5,906 less debt · $5,355 lower annual net price

Earnings
$56,291
Debt
$15,125
Annual net price
$5,931
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West Columbia, SC

Midlands Technical College

$7,018 less debt · $6,639 lower annual net price

Earnings
$53,618
Debt
$14,013
Annual net price
$4,647
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