Bachelor's · Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services

Information Science/Studies (Bachelor's): earnings by school

157 schools report graduate earnings for this major.

Median across schools, 1 year out
$66,430
Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Median across schools, 4 years out
$82,936
Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Typical debt
$23,500
NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort

Across 142 schools reporting 4-year earnings, the middle half of programs pay graduates between $70,608 and $91,671. The school matters less than you might think for this major.

Schools, highest earnings first

School1 year4 yearsDebt
Northwestern University IL$114,519$163,740$17,750
Boston College MA$85,192$131,090$19,000
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor MI$94,193$130,798$19,500
Stevenson University MD—$113,367—
James Madison University VA$77,208$113,345$18,546
Utah Valley University UT$75,907$112,128$16,500
University of Maryland-College Park MD$77,023$109,092$14,000
Albright College PA—$108,846—
Clemson University SC$82,608$105,646$25,905
George Washington University DC—$105,145—
University of Utah UT$66,226$105,127$14,812
Syracuse University NY$81,572$104,842$20,656
New Jersey Institute of Technology NJ$76,390$103,918$21,500
Colorado State University-Fort Collins CO$79,292$102,765—
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill NC$78,821$100,940$9,000
University of Maryland Global Campus MD$76,006$100,208$16,491
Drexel University PA$73,172$98,548$23,000
Wentworth Institute of Technology MA$72,859$98,270$25,000
University of Maryland-Baltimore County MD$66,313$95,435$19,500
CUNY Graduate School and University Center NY$68,476$94,412$9,500
College of Charleston SC$64,909$93,285$26,500
Quinnipiac University CT—$93,037—
Norwich University VT$92,268—$25,000
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington PA$68,240$91,671$23,500
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre PA$68,240$91,671$23,500
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton PA$68,240$91,671$23,500
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley PA$68,240$91,671$23,500
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver PA$68,240$91,671$23,500
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks PA$68,240$91,671$23,500
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg PA$68,240$91,671$23,500
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine PA$68,240$91,671$23,500
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois PA$68,240$91,671$23,500
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton PA$68,240$91,671$23,500
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus PA$68,240$91,671$23,500
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny PA$68,240$91,671$23,500
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto PA$68,240$91,671$23,500
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington PA$68,240$91,671$23,500
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill PA$68,240$91,671$23,500
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York PA$68,240$91,671$23,500
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus PA$68,240$91,671$23,500
University of California-Riverside CA$90,235—$15,000
Stony Brook University NY$69,598$89,875$18,092
University of Massachusetts-Lowell MA$78,785$89,715$21,348
East Texas A&M University TX$52,271$89,459$19,375
Christopher Newport University VA$61,358$88,842$21,500
Utah State University UT—$88,289—
Rutgers University-New Brunswick NJ$61,294$87,757$19,000
Rutgers University-Newark NJ$61,294$87,757$19,000
Strayer University-District of Columbia DC$71,874$87,413$49,328
Strayer University-Virginia VA$71,874$87,413$49,328
Strayer University-Maryland MD$71,874$87,413$49,328
Strayer University-Tennessee TN$71,874$87,413$49,328
Strayer University-Pennsylvania PA$71,874$87,413$49,328
Strayer University-Florida FL$71,874$87,413$49,328
Strayer University-Delaware DE$71,874$87,413$49,328
Strayer University-Alabama AL$71,874$87,413$49,328
Strayer University-North Carolina NC$71,874$87,413$49,328
Strayer University-New Jersey NJ$71,874$87,413$49,328
Strayer University-West Virginia WV$71,874$87,413$49,328
Strayer University-Arkansas AR$71,874$87,413$49,328
Strayer University-Georgia GA$71,874$87,413$49,328
Strayer University-Mississippi MS$71,874$87,413$49,328
Strayer University-South Carolina SC$71,874$87,413$49,328
Strayer University-Texas TX$71,874$87,413$49,328
Strayer University-Global Region DC$71,874$87,413$49,328
Virginia Commonwealth University VA$62,422$87,219$19,375
Suffolk University MA$69,887$86,406$26,432
Florida Institute of Technology FL$66,547$85,906$38,190
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College NY$61,633$85,870$10,750
Kennesaw State University GA$69,726$84,364$23,000
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus OH$68,970$84,273$23,163
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL$83,548—$16,625
Morgan State University MD$42,997$83,331$24,500
Robert Morris University PA$58,994$82,989$26,000
University of Nebraska at Omaha NE$67,586$82,883$25,000
DePaul University IL$76,309$82,551$19,562
Ramapo College of New Jersey NJ$59,806$82,529$16,500
Missouri University of Science and Technology MO$68,877$81,840$21,633
Metropolitan State University MN$64,292$81,539$17,250
Grand Valley State University MI$70,328$81,420$25,500
Texas Tech University TX$65,743$81,289—
University of Illinois Chicago IL$67,946$81,180$13,500
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown PA$63,173$81,117$23,732
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus PA$63,173$81,117$23,732
Salisbury University MD$66,740$81,116$19,125
Georgia Southern University GA$58,434$80,409$22,000
Stockton University NJ$53,530$79,310—
The University of Texas at Arlington TX$59,152$78,953$14,996
SUNY Old Westbury NY—$78,347—
University of Arkansas Grantham AR$70,591$78,143$8,016
Coastal Carolina University SC$64,282$77,999—
University of North Georgia GA$55,678$77,821$15,715
University of Akron Main Campus OH—$77,590—
SUNY at Fredonia NY—$77,409—
California State University-Fullerton CA$61,915$76,482$11,656
University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus OK$50,662$76,201$25,500
State University of New York at Oswego NY$51,632$74,812$21,500
CUNY New York City College of Technology NY$57,231$74,456$11,615
Minnesota State University Moorhead MN$56,452$74,016—
CUNY Lehman College NY$53,988$73,936$10,082
University of Toledo OH—$73,932$24,845
Northwood University MI$73,460—$25,250
Cleveland State University OH$55,954$72,661$23,984
Towson University MD$59,601$72,049$16,625
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania PA—$71,672—
Valdosta State University GA$30,012$71,257$25,500
Friends University KS—$70,999—
Eastern Florida State College FL$62,795$70,869$18,750
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota MN$70,649——
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee WI$62,768$70,639$21,545
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Flex WI$62,768$70,639$21,545
Pennsylvania Western University PA—$70,608—
University of Michigan-Flint MI$56,758$70,164—
Frostburg State University MD—$69,680—
University of Colorado Boulder CO$69,271—$21,500
University of North Texas TX$61,401$69,097$15,375
Radford University VA—$68,088—
CUNY Brooklyn College NY$57,062$67,838—
Fort Hays State University KS$58,314$67,823$21,271
Emporia State University KS—$67,263—
SUNY Polytechnic Institute NY$57,941$67,049—
University of Kentucky KY$52,970$65,407$18,750
SUNY Buffalo State University NY$47,744$64,628$18,000
University of South Alabama AL$63,401$64,455—
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay WI$49,156$64,438$15,308
Colorado State University Pueblo CO$49,939$63,994$21,819
Northwestern State University of Louisiana LA$59,340$63,928$20,849
University of South Carolina-Upstate SC$61,947—$19,500
University of Arkansas at Little Rock AR$63,217$61,350—
Savannah State University GA—$60,183$22,250
Wayne State College NE$55,925$59,871—
Adelphi University NY—$59,273—
South University-Montgomery AL$49,812$58,915$25,000
South University-Savannah GA$49,812$58,915$25,000
South University-Columbia SC$49,812$58,915$25,000
South University-Tampa FL$49,812$58,915$25,000
South University-Richmond VA$49,812$58,915$25,000
South University-Virginia Beach VA$49,812$58,915$25,000
South University-Savannah Online GA$49,812$58,915$25,000
South University-Austin TX$49,812$58,915$25,000
College of Staten Island CUNY NY$58,770——
University of South Florida FL$57,668—$17,125
University of South Carolina-Columbia SC$57,165—$19,422
Dakota State University SD$59,640$56,991$22,250
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill NY$47,079$55,799—
Angelo State University TX$55,298——
Fairmont State University WV—$55,280—
Grambling State University LA$44,464$54,803$29,654
University of Baltimore MD—$54,529—
Tarleton State University TX$53,843—$17,727
Westfield State University MA$53,819——
Alabama State University AL$36,938$53,416$26,750
Lincoln University MO—$52,071—
Texas A&M University-Victoria TX$51,176——
Northern Kentucky University KY$34,844$50,009$24,704
Southeastern Oklahoma State University OK$45,701——
CUNY Medgar Evers College NY—$45,267—