Computer Programming at Sinclair Community College
Dayton, Ohio • Associate's
What the IPEDS & College Scorecard Data Shows for Computer Programming at Sinclair Community College
This page combines two federal data products: IPEDS institutional characteristics for Sinclair Community College and the College Scorecard field-of-study (FOS) file for Computer Programming at the associate's credential level. The FOS file is keyed by CIP (Classification of Instructional Programs) code, which means earnings and debt figures here reflect only graduates of this specific program – not the school as a whole. IPEDS reports 31 completers in the most recent cohort for this program at Sinclair Community College, the denominator behind the median earnings figure.
Median graduate earnings are not published for this program-school combination, which can reflect source reporting or privacy treatment. Compared to the national mean of $59,787 across all institutions offering Computer Programming, graduates here earn at a level the national comparison cannot yet quantify. Across all programs at Sinclair Community College, the mean median-earnings figure is $46,465, providing internal context for whether this specific field out-earns other options at the same institution.
Debt signals complete the ROI picture. Median federal debt is not separately reported for this program at this school. Program-level debt and four-year post-completion earnings come from the Department of Education’s College Scorecard field-of-study snapshot retrieved in March 2026.
Earnings Comparison
Program Details
Debt & ROI
Computer Programming at Other Schools
| School | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis Community and Technical College | $87,708 | $18,000 |
| Cincinnati State Technical and Community College | $86,910 | $9,006 |
| Indian Hills Community College | $86,187 | $12,620 |
| Seminole State College of Florida | $79,878 | - |
| Missouri Southern State University | $79,023 | - |
| Fox Valley Technical College | $77,481 | $9,048 |
| Waukesha County Technical College | $77,267 | - |
| St Petersburg College | $76,683 | $13,683 |
| Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City | $73,172 | - |
| Lake Washington Institute of Technology | $71,717 | - |
Other Programs at Sinclair Community College
| Program | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $76,309 | $16,500 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | $74,999 | $14,985 |
| Fire Protection | $70,194 | $5,500 |
| Engineering, General | $68,935 | $7,516 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $67,512 | $14,197 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $61,405 | $18,000 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $57,160 | $7,287 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $57,157 | - |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $53,553 | $11,308 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $51,113 | $3,441 |
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About the Data
Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Field of Study file. Earnings are median earnings for graduates after completion, drawn from U.S. Treasury tax records linked to federal financial aid applicants. Institutional characteristics come from IPEDS. Debt figures represent the median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation.
PlainCollege's Scorecard snapshots, retrieved March–July 2026, contain 6,243 postsecondary institutions and 70,827 school-and-program earnings records.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.