Computer Systems Analysis at California State University-San Marcos

San Marcos, CA · Bachelor's Degree

$61,054
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$93,047
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$78,929
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#5 of 24
Rank by pay
#6 of 24
Rank, wage-adjusted
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California State University-San Marcos graduates in computer systems analysis earn 18% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How California State University-San Marcos Compares for Computer Systems Analysis

All 24 colleges reporting computer systems analysis 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Texas Christian University Fort Worth, TX$121,734$123,768#1$73,740
2University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN$104,839$100,144#4$73,013
3Lindenwood University Saint Charles, MO$98,053$105,133#2—
4Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, AZ$97,511$100,194#3$60,524
5California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA$93,047$84,667#6$61,054
6University of Phoenix-Arizona Phoenix, AZ$91,484$94,001#5—
7University of Houston Houston, TX$82,416$83,793#9$55,565
8Kent State University at Kent Kent, OH$79,317$84,643#7$55,790
9University of Wisconsin-River Falls River Falls, WI$76,951$80,071#10$52,507
10Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TN$76,824$83,922#8$65,084

Other Majors at California State University-San Marcos by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$120,196$103,799#21 of 966
Computer Science$97,827$60,645#184 of 349
Accounting and Related Services$86,318$63,366#158 of 796
Economics$83,339$40,155#151 of 368
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences$80,303$49,734#3 of 35
International Business$77,965$55,455#39 of 115
Finance and Financial Management Services$77,312$54,408#231 of 452
Biotechnology$76,622$49,615#7 of 13
Marketing$73,290$43,134#141 of 516
Management Information Systems and Services$72,448$55,102#129 of 166
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$71,068$22,567#14 of 215
Business Administration, Management and Operations$70,900$49,543#347 of 1176
Biology$70,789$38,527#94 of 841
Business/Commerce$68,984$46,958#81 of 271
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$65,479$57,682#54 of 110
Social Sciences$63,622$37,446#11 of 87
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$61,252$26,203#100 of 610
Communication and Media Studies$59,842$36,310#173 of 660
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$58,289$29,341#121 of 476
Physics—$56,018—
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$55,903$37,364#117 of 265
Criminology$55,418$34,694#60 of 113
Psychology$55,196$31,355#241 of 1027
English Language and Literature$54,985$29,638#138 of 576
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$53,568$31,184#34 of 172
Sociology$53,287$34,541#210 of 462
History$52,985$22,407#177 of 459
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$51,445$29,055#193 of 680
Political Science and Government$50,857$35,297#504 of 565
Anthropology$49,848—#66 of 188

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do California State University-San Marcos computer systems analysis graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $61,054 one year after graduating and $93,047 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does California State University-San Marcos rank for computer systems analysis?

Among 24 colleges reporting earnings for computer systems analysis graduates, California State University-San Marcos ranks #5 by median pay four years after graduation, and #6 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is computer systems analysis at California State University-San Marcos worth it?

Its graduates earn 18% more than the national median for computer systems analysis ($78,929).

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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.