Computer and Information Sciences at University of Delaware

Newark, DE · Bachelor's Degree · about 137 graduates a year

$75,310
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$111,520
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$92,374
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#77 of 459
Rank by pay
#67 of 459
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,261
Median federal debt

University of Delaware graduates in computer and information sciences earn 21% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 23% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Delaware 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
…
74University of Richmond University Of Richmond, VA$112,621$102,552#113$76,763
75University of New Mexico-Main Campus Albuquerque, NM$112,064$129,753#27$89,498
76Bentley University Waltham, MA$111,853$98,498#140$72,227
77University of Delaware Newark, DE$111,520$110,852#67$75,310
78George Mason University Fairfax, VA$110,754$100,852#120$78,800
79Utah State University Logan, UT$110,414$104,647#105$71,335
80Western Washington University Bellingham, WA$110,138$101,303#117$68,219

Other Majors at University of Delaware by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Engineering$111,388$73,750#74 of 189
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$107,695$35,637#3 of 156
Management Information Systems and Services$107,062$73,332#14 of 166
Accounting and Related Services$105,425$71,491#33 of 796
Chemical Engineering$103,910$80,564#31 of 158
Finance and Financial Management Services$101,605$66,889#47 of 452
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$101,502$73,420#28 of 126
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$101,175$71,980#24 of 118
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$98,486$81,286#148 of 966
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$97,567$75,877#149 of 258
Economics$95,318$55,905#82 of 368
Mechanical Engineering$93,873$74,313#109 of 318
Business Administration, Management and Operations$89,105$58,041#58 of 1176
Marketing$88,383$54,390#33 of 516
International Business$87,497$57,941#23 of 115
Civil Engineering$87,015$72,783#93 of 233
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences$86,644—#7 of 61
Chemistry$84,428$54,055#10 of 209
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$84,376$73,722#19 of 93
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering$76,631$65,634#39 of 46
Apparel and Textiles$76,595$47,760#3 of 57
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$76,478$26,555#12 of 610
Mathematics$76,327$52,308#110 of 309
Agricultural Business and Management$74,606$49,885#13 of 77
Biology$74,535$39,746#54 of 841
Physics$74,475$52,741#69 of 107
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$74,190$47,912#26 of 110
Educational Administration and Supervision$72,710$44,463#1 of 19
Hospitality Administration/Management$71,102$37,563#11 of 137
Public Health$70,793$35,437#26 of 215

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Delaware computer and information sciences graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $75,310 one year after graduating and $111,520 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Delaware rank for computer and information sciences?

Among 459 colleges reporting earnings for computer and information sciences graduates, University of Delaware ranks #77 by median pay four years after graduation, and #67 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is computer and information sciences at University of Delaware worth it?

Its graduates earn 21% more than the national median for computer and information sciences ($92,374), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,261.

← All data for University of Delaware · 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.