Computer and Information Sciences at Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR · Bachelor's Degree · about 53 graduates a year
Arkansas Tech University graduates in computer and information sciences earn 24% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 28% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Arkansas Tech University Compares for Computer and Information Sciences
All 459 colleges reporting computer and information sciences earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | $241,380 | $245,486 | #1 | $146,204 |
| 2 | University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | $216,722 | $197,203 | #2 | $136,099 |
| 3 | Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | $196,467 | $172,423 | #6 | $109,514 |
| 4 | Yale University New Haven, CT | $188,157 | $169,401 | #7 | $133,293 |
| 5 | Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA | $187,437 | $190,625 | #3 | — |
| 6 | Rice University Houston, TX | $182,443 | $185,491 | #4 | $131,154 |
| 7 | Wellesley College Wellesley, MA | $177,213 | $156,055 | #9 | $100,644 |
| 8 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI | $172,904 | $182,307 | #5 | $113,634 |
| 9 | Northeastern University Oakland Oakland, CA | $163,708 | $148,964 | #13 | $115,587 |
| 10 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | $163,708 | $144,162 | #15 | $115,587 |
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| 376 | Governors State University University Park, IL | $70,895 | $69,654 | #391 | $48,567 |
| 377 | University of Arkansas at Little Rock Little Rock, AR | $70,696 | $83,309 | #272 | $54,817 |
| 378 | Geneva College Beaver Falls, PA | $70,610 | $71,811 | #377 | $45,323 |
| 379 | Arkansas Tech University Russellville, AR | $70,588 | $83,182 | #273 | $45,904 |
| 380 | Bowling Green State University-Main Campus Bowling Green, OH | $70,493 | $75,227 | #347 | $53,257 |
| 381 | Frostburg State University Frostburg, MD | $70,144 | $61,560 | #434 | $40,214 |
| 382 | Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology Okmulgee, OK | $70,142 | $78,753 | #317 | $58,844 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Arkansas Tech University computer and information sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $45,904 one year after graduating and $70,588 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Arkansas Tech University rank for computer and information sciences?
Among 459 colleges reporting earnings for computer and information sciences graduates, Arkansas Tech University ranks #379 by median pay four years after graduation, and #273 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer and information sciences at Arkansas Tech University worth it?
Its graduates earn 24% less than the national median for computer and information sciences ($92,374), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,975.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.
