by our College Data Analytics Team
[Computer Systems Networking](/majors/computer-information-sciences/computer-systems-networking/) graduates earn very different salaries depending on where they study. The schools below stand out for the salaries their computer systems networking graduates go on to command.
For its 2026 highest-paid-graduates ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools to find where computer systems networking graduates earn the most.
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Below are the schools whose computer systems networking graduates go on to earn the most.
For graduate earnings in computer systems networking, no school beat Lake Washington Institute Of Technology this year. Lake Washington Institute Of Technology is a public school located in the suburb of Kirkland. Students who complete the computer systems networking program here go on to a median salary of roughly $66,282.
Strong graduate earnings at Tacoma Community College earned it the #2 place for computer systems networking. Set in the city of Tacoma, Tacoma Community College is a public institution. Students who complete the computer systems networking program here go on to a median salary of roughly $53,305.
Bellingham Technical College came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying computer systems networking schools. Located in the city of Bellingham, Bellingham Technical College is a public institution. Students who complete the computer systems networking program here go on to a median salary of roughly $53,219.
South Puget Sound Community College produces some of the highest-paid graduates in computer systems networking, landing the #4 spot this year. Located in the city of Olympia, South Puget Sound Community College is a public institution. After graduating, computer systems networking degree recipients from South Puget Sound Community College typically earn about $43,380 annually.
The ranking above is published by College Factual, 2026 edition. Schools are ranked on the median early-career earnings of their computer systems networking graduates, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard field-of-study earnings and IPEDS).
Ranking method: College Major Earnings · 4 schools evaluated.
*Salary figures reflect median early-career earnings (about 5 years after graduation) and may vary by how long a person takes to complete their degree.
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