Computer Science programs in Pennsylvania
11 schools in Pennsylvania teach this, at certificate or associate level. 1 of them reports what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $38,289 at South Hills School of Business & Technology.
What this work pays in Pennsylvania
Software Developers in Pennsylvania earn a median of $126,550 a year across 55,920 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.
| Also leads to | Median | Jobs in Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $163,910 | 27,060 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $107,230 | 14,580 |
| Data Scientists | $106,850 | 13,810 |
| Information Security Analysts | $117,770 | 4,660 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | $93,030 | 4,530 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Hills School of Business & Technology State College | Associate's degree | — | $38,289 (19 grads) | 13 |
| Montgomery County Community College Blue Bell | Associate's degree | $7,780 | not published | 55 |
| Central Penn College Summerdale | Associate's degree | — | not published | 9 |
| Community College of Beaver County Monaca | Associate's degree | — | not published | 2 |
| Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg | Associate's degree | — | not published | 14 |
| Manor College Jenkintown | Associate's degree | — | not published | 1 |
| Muhlenberg College Allentown | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Muhlenberg College Allentown | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Northampton County Area Community College Bethlehem | Associate's degree | — | not published | 20 |
| Pennsylvania Highlands Community College Johnstown | Associate's degree | — | not published | 1 |
| Valley Forge Military College Wayne | Associate's degree | — | not published | 1 |
A dash under earnings or debt means the U.S. Department of Education has not published a figure for that program — it withholds any median computed from too few graduates, which covers about four of every five programs. It never means zero, and it says nothing about whether the program is any good. Where a figure is shown, the number of graduates behind it is shown with it.
Email me when these figures change
The U.S. Department of Education publishes new cost, debt and earnings figures once a year, and every number on this page changes at once. One email when that happens for Computer Science — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.