Program comparison

Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. programs in Washington

Programs build practical skills for working with computer systems, software, networks and information technology.

Example careers: Computer Support Specialist · Network Support Specialist · Computer Programmer

Schools to compare40

What to compareValue · Earnings · Cost

How to use this comparison

What these Washington programs tell you

Start with the Value Rating, then compare earnings and estimated total cost. A higher earnings figure does not automatically mean a better value if the program also costs substantially more.

Programs with a Value Rating4 of 40

Programs with 5-year earnings4 of 40

Programs with a cost estimate24 of 40

College In 2 shows unavailable federal measures as N/A rather than treating missing values as zero. Estimated total cost uses the school's average annual net price and the credential's estimated length.

Kirkland, WA · Public

Lake Washington Institute of Technology

Associate's Degree

Value Good Value

Earnings

$46,7161 year after completion

$66,2825 years after completion

Est. total cost $13,634 2-year degree

Olympia, WA · Public

South Puget Sound Community College

Associate's Degree

Value Good Value

Earnings

$43,3801 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $18,264 2-year degree

Tacoma, WA · Public

Tacoma Community College

Associate's Degree

Value Good Value

Earnings

$34,0031 year after completion

$53,3055 years after completion

Est. total cost $16,752 2-year degree

Wenatchee, WA · Public

Wenatchee Valley College

Associate's Degree

Value Good Value

Earnings

$33,6961 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $19,444 2-year degree

Bellevue, WA · Public

Bellevue College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $22,860 2-year degree

Bellevue, WA · Public

Bellevue College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Bellingham, WA · Public

Bellingham Technical College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Bellingham, WA · Public

Bellingham Technical College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

$53,2195 years after completion

Est. total cost $11,994 2-year degree

Moses Lake, WA · Public

Big Bend Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Moses Lake, WA · Public

Big Bend Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $24,420 2-year degree

Bothell, WA · Public

Cascadia College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $24,562 2-year degree

Bothell, WA · Public

Cascadia College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Vancouver, WA · Public

Clark College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $22,930 2-year degree

Vancouver, WA · Public

Clark College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Pasco, WA · Public

Columbia Basin College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Pasco, WA · Public

Columbia Basin College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $16,634 2-year degree

Lynnwood, WA · Public

Edmonds College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $22,020 2-year degree

Everett, WA · Public

Everett Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $21,368 2-year degree

Des Moines, WA · Public

Highline College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $19,758 2-year degree

Kirkland, WA · Public

Lake Washington Institute of Technology

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Seattle, WA · Public

North Seattle College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $21,480 2-year degree

Seattle, WA · Public

North Seattle College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Bremerton, WA · Public

Olympic College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Bremerton, WA · Public

Olympic College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $14,344 2-year degree

Lakewood, WA · Public

Pierce College District

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Lakewood, WA · Public

Pierce College District

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

$58,9835 years after completion

Est. total cost $20,444 2-year degree

Renton, WA · Public

Renton Technical College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Renton, WA · Public

Renton Technical College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $16,592 2-year degree

Seattle, WA · Public

Seattle Central College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $17,638 2-year degree

Seattle, WA · Public

Seattle Central College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Mount Vernon, WA · Public

Skagit Valley College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $12,067 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Seattle, WA · Public

South Seattle College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $12,008 2-year degree

Seattle, WA · Public

South Seattle College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Spokane, WA · Public

Spokane Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $10,891 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Tacoma, WA · Public

Tacoma Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Walla Walla, WA · Public

Walla Walla Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $18,812 2-year degree

Walla Walla, WA · Public

Walla Walla Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Wenatchee, WA · Public

Wenatchee Valley College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Bellingham, WA · Public

Whatcom Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $23,472 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Yakima, WA · Public

Yakima Valley College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $23,686 2-year degree

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