Computer Science at University of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA · Bachelor's Degree · about 69 graduates a year

$89,915
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$150,341
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$107,009
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#31 of 349
Rank by pay
#36 of 349
Rank, wage-adjusted
$20,250
Median federal debt

University of San Francisco graduates in computer science earn 40% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 13% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of San Francisco Compares for Computer Science

All 349 colleges reporting computer science 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
1Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA$268,121$272,681#1$171,264
2Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA$225,141$198,260#5$154,492
3Cornell University Ithaca, NY$223,309$212,544#2$152,656
4Princeton University Princeton, NJ$217,973$191,312#8$146,624
5Pomona College Claremont, CA$217,051$197,502#6$143,084
6Stanford University Stanford, CA$214,907$195,551#7$138,613
7Brown University Providence, RI$214,479$211,240#3$151,065
8Williams College Williamstown, MA$209,574$184,552#12$110,814
9University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA$204,379$185,972#10$149,866
10Harvard University Cambridge, MA$203,169$178,912#16$152,251
…
28Northwestern University Evanston, IL$155,106$152,391#27$99,981
29California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA$154,784$140,843#33$111,141
30George Washington University Washington, DC$150,716$132,066#43$104,200
31University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA$150,341$136,800#36$89,915
32University of San Diego San Diego, CA$149,847$136,351#37$104,948
33University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA$149,190$135,753#38$107,776
34University of the Pacific Stockton, CA$147,511$134,225#41$90,476

Other Majors at University of San Francisco by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$143,356$101,731#6 of 966
Business Administration, Management and Operations$104,390$50,729#25 of 1176
Finance and Financial Management Services$103,605$64,972#35 of 452
Accounting and Related Services$95,973$72,588#74 of 796
Economics$93,712$58,046#90 of 368
Marketing$91,815$44,891#17 of 516
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$81,285$37,856#8 of 178
Hospitality Administration/Management$77,757—#4 of 137
International Business$77,060$57,780#43 of 115
Political Science and Government$72,263$40,056#101 of 565
Biology$69,440$38,423#106 of 841
Communication and Media Studies$68,592$39,000#63 of 660
Psychology$65,071$36,734#40 of 1027
Sociology$61,883$36,183#64 of 462
International Relations and National Security Studies$59,387$36,669#81 of 118
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$53,369$38,949#154 of 265
Design and Applied Arts$49,788$32,070#179 of 299
English Language and Literature$49,684$35,468#262 of 576
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations—$43,146—
Architecture—$37,556—
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness—$26,496—
History—$19,222—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of San Francisco computer science graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $89,915 one year after graduating and $150,341 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of San Francisco rank for computer science?

Among 349 colleges reporting earnings for computer science graduates, University of San Francisco ranks #31 by median pay four years after graduation, and #36 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is computer science at University of San Francisco worth it?

Its graduates earn 40% more than the national median for computer science ($107,009), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,250.

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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.