Computer Science at Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL · Master's Degree · about 18 graduates a year
Nova Southeastern University graduates in computer science earn 2% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Nova Southeastern University Compares for Computer Science
All 48 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stanford University Stanford, CA | $255,667 | $232,640 | #1 | $199,761 |
| 2 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | $235,762 | $224,397 | #2 | $153,588 |
| 3 | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA | $235,241 | $214,054 | #3 | — |
| 4 | University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA | $231,397 | $210,556 | #4 | $148,262 |
| 5 | Brown University Providence, RI | $208,655 | $205,504 | #5 | $135,411 |
| 6 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, NY | $200,027 | $190,384 | #8 | $125,338 |
| 7 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | $197,823 | $194,360 | #6 | — |
| 8 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | $188,871 | $171,860 | #15 | $134,544 |
| 9 | Drexel University Philadelphia, PA | $188,550 | $191,757 | #7 | $122,956 |
| 10 | Seattle University Seattle, WA | $185,607 | $170,719 | #16 | $119,407 |
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| 29 | University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | $147,612 | $150,123 | #24 | $120,693 |
| 30 | Portland State University Portland, OR | $145,715 | $146,573 | #27 | $105,287 |
| 31 | University of Illinois Chicago Chicago, IL | $145,430 | $142,884 | #29 | $101,886 |
| 32 | Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FL | $142,461 | $151,631 | #22 | — |
| 33 | Texas A & M University-College Station College Station, TX | $142,377 | $144,756 | #28 | $121,728 |
| 34 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA | $141,744 | $128,978 | #39 | — |
| 35 | Maharishi International University Fairfield, IA | $139,773 | $147,024 | #26 | $114,993 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Nova Southeastern University computer science graduates make?
Graduates earn $142,461 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Nova Southeastern University rank for computer science?
Among 48 colleges reporting earnings for computer science graduates, Nova Southeastern University ranks #32 by median pay four years after graduation, and #22 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer science at Nova Southeastern University worth it?
Its graduates earn 2% less than the national median for computer science ($145,571).
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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.