Computer and Information Sciences at University of Central Florida

Orlando, FL · Bachelor's Degree · about 812 graduates a year

$68,793
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$98,526
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$92,374
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#127 of 459
Rank by pay
#104 of 459
Rank, wage-adjusted
$20,160
Median federal debt

University of Central Florida graduates in computer and information sciences earn 7% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 20% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Central Florida 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
…
124University of Houston Houston, TX$98,790$100,440#125$72,381
125Trinity University San Antonio, TX$98,708$100,357#127$77,311
126Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN$98,539$105,714#92$62,350
127University of Central Florida Orlando, FL$98,526$104,868#104$68,793
128Illinois State University Normal, IL$98,382$96,660#158$65,127
129Marquette University Milwaukee, WI$98,108$102,086#115$70,530
130College of Charleston Charleston, SC$98,059$108,732#75$67,438

Other Computer and Information Sciences Credentials at University of Central Florida

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$72,439$123,587$29,403

Other Majors at University of Central Florida by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Engineering$106,680$76,819#91 of 189
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$99,442$75,498#119 of 258
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering$96,972$67,953#28 of 59
Industrial Engineering$91,630$70,194#72 of 94
Mechanical Engineering$89,663$66,298#198 of 318
Civil Engineering$86,803$69,321#98 of 233
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$83,737$73,765#579 of 966
Finance and Financial Management Services$82,007$56,415#169 of 452
Accounting and Related Services$79,563$55,203#262 of 796
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$77,675$62,453#35 of 93
Statistics$76,372$58,920#42 of 50
Economics$76,360$47,743#208 of 368
Business/Managerial Economics$74,103$47,648#54 of 84
Marketing$72,440$46,606#152 of 516
Real Estate$72,063$41,218#17 of 25
International/Globalization Studies$69,568$38,953#12 of 87
Business Administration, Management and Operations$69,111$45,375#400 of 1176
Mathematics$69,005$51,315#166 of 309
Business/Commerce$66,912$45,050#103 of 271
Architecture$64,826$37,389#50 of 78
Political Science and Government$64,056$35,937#221 of 565
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$62,140$37,388#91 of 178
Legal Support Services$61,853—#4 of 32
Security Science and Technology$61,633—#18 of 45
Journalism$60,887$40,945#44 of 187
Non-Professional Legal Studies$59,715$34,408#27 of 39
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management$59,649$29,025#8 of 43
Communication and Media Studies$58,783$37,021#198 of 660
Chemistry$57,313$43,634#176 of 209
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering—$56,443—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $68,793 one year after graduating and $98,526 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Central Florida rank for computer and information sciences?

Among 459 colleges reporting earnings for computer and information sciences graduates, University of Central Florida ranks #127 by median pay four years after graduation, and #104 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is computer and information sciences at University of Central Florida worth it?

Its graduates earn 7% more than the national median for computer and information sciences ($92,374), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,160.

← All data for University of Central Florida · 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.