Computer Support Specialist at Western Technical College in La Crosse, WI

Computer & Information Sciences CERTIFICATE CIP 11.1006

Total Graduates

6

Class of 2025

Male Graduates

83%

5 of 6

Female Graduates

17%

1 of 6

Annual Tuition & Fees

$4,820

In-state, incl. fees

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name Computer Support Specialist.
Degree Level CERTIFICATE
CIP Code 11.1006
Program Family Computer & Information Sciences

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 6 graduates
Award Year 2025
Gender Distribution 83% male, 17% female

Verified Program Outcomes

Completion and employment results reported to the U.S. Department of Labor for Western Technical College programs on the state Eligible Training Provider List. Missing values ("—") mean the state suppressed or did not report that metric — they never mean zero.

ProgramCompletion rateEmployed 6 mo after exitEmployed 1 yr after exitMedian quarterly earnings
IT - Computer Support Specialist41%71%59%$8,339
IT - Computer Support Technician40%73%59%$7,110
IT - Network Technician45%85%66%$7,429

In the IT - Computer Support Specialist program at Western Technical College, 71% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 41% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $8,339 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the IT - Computer Support Technician program at Western Technical College, 73% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 40% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $7,110 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the IT - Network Technician program at Western Technical College, 85% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 45% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $7,429 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, WIOA participant outcomes (trainingproviderresults.gov), PY 2023.

Career Outcomes for Graduates

Primary Career Path

Average Starting Salary

$76,220

10-Year Job Growth

+1.8%

Career Readiness Score

70/100
100% Program Match

Related Career Paths

Career Title Starting Salary Growth Rate Skill Match Mapping
$60,976+1.8%
75%
primary100% confidence
$49,488-3.7%
75%
primary100% confidence

Salary Progression

Starting Salary

$57,165

Peak Salary

$95,275

Total Growth

+67%

Skills You'll Gain

✓ Skills Covered in Program (2)

● Critical Thinking
● Active Listening

ℹ Career Preparation

This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.

Career Readiness Assessment

Technical Skills Alignment

75%

Education Level Match

85%

Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.

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Institution

Location La Crosse, WI

Cost Information

In-State Tuition and Fees $4,820
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $7,078
Average Net Price $10,037

Program Information

CIP Code: 11.1006
CIP Family: 11
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