Bachelor's · Los Angeles, California
Is Computer and Information Sciences, General at Loyola Marymount University worth it?
Medium confidence Medium confidence: 40–99 graduates behind the earnings figures.
The verdict · all families, in-state, half paid with loans
Pays back in time: graduates typically recover the cost in about 3.6 years.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $106,880
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- $136,425
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $21,500
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Net cost to graduate, all families
- $214k (likely $214k – $254k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $96k a year vs high-school graduates aged 25–34 in CA
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- 3.6 years (likely 3.0–4.5)
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- $496k (likely $316k – $706k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- $1.64M (likely $1.22M – $2.10M)
- Today's dollars
- Odds of finishing (school-wide)
- 79%
- Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
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- Law (First professional)$143,361
- Business/Commerce, General (Master's)$140,532
- Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies (Master's)$140,519
- Educational Administration and Supervision (Doctoral)$134,109
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- Biomedical/Medical Engineering (Master's)$109,396
- Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's)$109,303
- Civil Engineering (Bachelor's)$103,223
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Master's)$100,264
- Law (Master's)$98,678
- Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)$96,226
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Computer and Information Sciences, General at other schools in California
- University of California-Los Angeles$216,722
- Northeastern University Oakland$163,708
- University of California-Davis$138,673
- University of California-Irvine$96,347
- University of California-Berkeley$95,731
- California Baptist University$93,038
- California State University-Northridge$91,131
- California State University-Chico$91,059
- University of La Verne$90,694
- San Diego State University$86,613