Computer and Information Sciences at Central Connecticut State University

New Britain, CT · Bachelor's Degree · about 73 graduates a year

$69,334
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$86,238
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$92,374
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#224 of 459
Rank by pay
#328 of 459
Rank, wage-adjusted
$18,625
Median federal debt

Central Connecticut State University graduates in computer and information sciences earn 7% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 22% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Central Connecticut State 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA$241,380$245,486#1$146,204
2University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA$216,722$197,203#2$136,099
3Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD$196,467$172,423#6$109,514
4Yale University New Haven, CT$188,157$169,401#7$133,293
5Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA$187,437$190,625#3—
6Rice University Houston, TX$182,443$185,491#4$131,154
7Wellesley College Wellesley, MA$177,213$156,055#9$100,644
8University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI$172,904$182,307#5$113,634
9Northeastern University Oakland Oakland, CA$163,708$148,964#13$115,587
10Northeastern University Boston, MA$163,708$144,162#15$115,587
…
221Cleveland State University Cleveland, OH$86,337$92,135#194$48,555
222University of North Dakota Grand Forks, ND$86,268$89,376#213$65,020
223Le Moyne College Syracuse, NY$86,252$82,094#290—
224Central Connecticut State University New Britain, CT$86,238$77,642#328$69,334
225Arcadia University Glenside, PA$86,116$87,581#227$50,672
226Millersville University of Pennsylvania Millersville, PA$86,012$87,475#230$55,402
227Oregon Institute of Technology Klamath Falls, OR$85,900$86,406#239$58,253

Other Computer and Information Sciences Credentials at Central Connecticut State University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree—$102,450—

Other Majors at Central Connecticut State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Mechanical Engineering$94,462$74,676#98 of 318
Construction Management$93,908$65,470#28 of 57
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$92,216$83,012#264 of 966
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians$90,472$73,788#8 of 61
Management Information Systems and Services$87,396$65,486#65 of 166
Civil Engineering$87,366$71,859#91 of 233
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$86,230$55,134#42 of 99
Finance and Financial Management Services$78,910$51,282#210 of 452
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians—$74,889—
Accounting and Related Services$74,408$52,758#370 of 796
Mathematics$72,859$48,660#129 of 309
Business Administration, Management and Operations$71,392$49,098#334 of 1176
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians$71,243$60,339#24 of 27
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$67,562$35,701#41 of 610
Marketing$67,290$39,477#245 of 516
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$62,580$35,444#85 of 178
Economics$62,384$41,910#343 of 368
Criminology$61,950$40,713#18 of 113
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$60,713$41,790#79 of 110
Political Science and Government$60,678$25,270#304 of 565
Social Work$59,309$37,519#59 of 420
Biology$58,193$36,907#411 of 841
Design and Applied Arts$57,214$34,930#106 of 299
Journalism$56,990$34,577#83 of 187
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$56,607$45,790#67 of 345
Sociology$56,463$33,724#139 of 462
English Language and Literature$55,295$35,859#134 of 576
Geography and Cartography$55,274—#85 of 117
Communication and Media Studies$54,195$30,399#331 of 660
History$54,037$30,301#154 of 459

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Central Connecticut State University computer and information sciences graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $69,334 one year after graduating and $86,238 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Central Connecticut State University rank for computer and information sciences?

Among 459 colleges reporting earnings for computer and information sciences graduates, Central Connecticut State University ranks #224 by median pay four years after graduation, and #328 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is computer and information sciences at Central Connecticut State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 7% less than the national median for computer and information sciences ($92,374), and the median federal debt at graduation is $18,625.

← All data for Central Connecticut State University · Methodology

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.