Computer Software and Media Applications at Wilmington University

New Castle, DE · Bachelor's Degree · about 32 graduates a year

$46,211
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$50,722
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$58,894
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#35 of 54
Rank by pay
#38 of 54
Rank, wage-adjusted
$16,516
Median federal debt

Wilmington University graduates in computer software and media applications earn 14% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 33% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Wilmington University Compares for Computer Software and Media Applications

All 54 colleges reporting computer software and media applications 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 Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI$162,114$170,930#1$98,117
2Western Governors University Salt Lake City, UT$131,198$124,345#2$95,292
3DigiPen Institute of Technology Redmond, WA$122,375$112,559#3$81,885
4University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA$115,839$105,406#4$103,071
5Wellesley College Wellesley, MA$98,816$87,018#9—
6Park University Parkville, MO$98,256$105,351#5—
7DePaul University Chicago, IL$96,616$94,925#7$54,859
8Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA$95,430$84,036#10$86,193
9Florida Polytechnic University Lakeland, FL$92,070$97,997#6$61,197
10Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY$88,096$83,849#12$69,052
…
32College of Charleston Charleston, SC$52,596$58,321#30$34,166
33Pennsylvania College of Technology Williamsport, PA$51,764$52,644#33$43,144
34University of Houston Houston, TX$51,596$52,458#34$33,997
35Wilmington University New Castle, DE$50,722$50,418#38$46,211
36Johnson & Wales University-Providence Providence, RI$50,374$49,613#39$32,735
37Johnson & Wales University-Online Providence, RI$50,374$49,613#40$32,735
38Northwest Missouri State University Maryville, MO$48,729$52,248#35$51,790

Other Majors at Wilmington University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$97,666$86,703#161 of 966
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$81,537$56,597#53 of 99
Management Information Systems and Services$76,427—#103 of 166
Finance and Financial Management Services$68,627$49,275#359 of 452
Business Administration, Management and Operations$66,899$44,876#486 of 1176
Human Resources Management and Services$65,781$58,049#113 of 187
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$65,064$47,002#51 of 156
Marketing$63,979$39,794#319 of 516
Accounting and Related Services$59,954$47,047#718 of 796
Criminal Justice and Corrections$58,493$43,726#187 of 660
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$52,547$41,066#241 of 476
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$51,766$40,408#158 of 178
Psychology$50,669$35,666#479 of 1027
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$50,589$48,003#218 of 680
Behavioral Sciences$50,081$38,937#7 of 20
Education$46,324$33,890#50 of 71
Computer Programming$45,832$35,551#30 of 30

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Wilmington University computer software and media applications graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $46,211 one year after graduating and $50,722 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Wilmington University rank for computer software and media applications?

Among 54 colleges reporting earnings for computer software and media applications graduates, Wilmington University ranks #35 by median pay four years after graduation, and #38 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is computer software and media applications at Wilmington University worth it?

Its graduates earn 14% less than the national median for computer software and media applications ($58,894), and the median federal debt at graduation is $16,516.

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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.