Computer Science at University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL · Bachelor's Degree · about 53 graduates a year

$76,877
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$121,589
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$107,009
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#72 of 349
Rank by pay
#47 of 349
Rank, wage-adjusted
$18,584
Median federal debt

University of Miami graduates in computer science earn 14% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 15% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Miami Compares for Computer Science

All 349 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA$268,121$272,681#1$171,264
2Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA$225,141$198,260#5$154,492
3Cornell University Ithaca, NY$223,309$212,544#2$152,656
4Princeton University Princeton, NJ$217,973$191,312#8$146,624
5Pomona College Claremont, CA$217,051$197,502#6$143,084
6Stanford University Stanford, CA$214,907$195,551#7$138,613
7Brown University Providence, RI$214,479$211,240#3$151,065
8Williams College Williamstown, MA$209,574$184,552#12$110,814
9University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA$204,379$185,972#10$149,866
10Harvard University Cambridge, MA$203,169$178,912#16$152,251
…
69University of Denver Denver, CO$121,993$114,087#93$72,250
70University of Colorado Boulder Boulder, CO$121,952$114,049#94$77,385
71Wentworth Institute of Technology Boston, MA$121,671$107,144#128$85,954
72University of Miami Coral Gables, FL$121,589$129,416#47$76,877
73Gonzaga University Spokane, WA$121,512$111,765#102$76,636
74Oregon State University Corvallis, OR$121,405$122,120#62$85,376
75Oregon State University-Cascades Campus Bend, OR$121,405$122,120#63$85,376

Other Majors at University of Miami by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Business/Managerial Economics$116,367$63,662#5 of 84
Finance and Financial Management Services$110,240$70,352#27 of 452
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$102,484$73,059#12 of 99
Accounting and Related Services$102,344—#43 of 796
Non-Professional Legal Studies$99,836$49,624#2 of 39
Industrial Engineering$99,068$71,089#42 of 94
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$98,997$67,064#36 of 118
Economics$92,998$42,129#91 of 368
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$92,555$75,036#261 of 966
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$87,274—#248 of 258
Mechanical Engineering$86,156$66,843#273 of 318
Marketing$85,935$53,622#46 of 516
International Relations and National Security Studies$84,474$31,813#13 of 118
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$82,999$43,917#6 of 178
Architecture$75,633$61,071#10 of 78
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations$73,489—#15 of 67
Journalism$71,466$41,378#9 of 187
Criminology$70,461$29,670#2 of 113
Business Administration, Management and Operations$66,065$48,793#532 of 1176
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$66,064—#46 of 156
Sociology$63,764—#45 of 462
Political Science and Government$62,216$33,867#277 of 565
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$62,053$35,263#27 of 158
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$56,289—#204 of 610
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$55,625$50,614#164 of 476
Psychology$54,290$30,417#284 of 1027
Film/Video and Photographic Arts$52,032$35,485#24 of 144
Biology$51,226$17,571#646 of 841
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences$47,683$28,243#61 of 64
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology$42,932$23,504#56 of 62

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Miami computer science graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $76,877 one year after graduating and $121,589 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Miami rank for computer science?

Among 349 colleges reporting earnings for computer science graduates, University of Miami ranks #72 by median pay four years after graduation, and #47 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is computer science at University of Miami worth it?

Its graduates earn 14% more than the national median for computer science ($107,009), and the median federal debt at graduation is $18,584.

← All data for University of Miami · 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.