Information Science/Studies at University of South Florida
Tampa, FL · Master's Degree · about 51 graduates a year
University of South Florida graduates in information science/studies earn 17% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 30% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of South Florida Compares for Information Science/Studies
All 71 colleges reporting information science/studies 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 | Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX | $173,816 | $176,720 | #1 | $127,788 |
| 2 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley Malvern, PA | $158,815 | $161,516 | #2 | $128,867 |
| 3 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg Middletown, PA | $158,815 | $161,516 | #3 | $128,867 |
| 4 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA | $158,815 | $161,516 | #4 | $128,867 |
| 5 | Pennsylvania State University-World Campus University Park, PA | $158,815 | $161,516 | #5 | $128,867 |
| 6 | George Washington University Washington, DC | $149,469 | $130,974 | #12 | $114,156 |
| 7 | Norwich University Northfield, VT | $146,592 | $150,562 | #6 | $118,687 |
| 8 | Syracuse University Syracuse, NY | $146,546 | $139,481 | #8 | $102,313 |
| 9 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA | $142,909 | $131,446 | #11 | $114,662 |
| 10 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | $141,026 | $138,557 | #9 | $131,093 |
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| 52 | Strayer University-Texas Farmers Branch, TX | $98,401 | $100,045 | #45 | $71,873 |
| 53 | Strayer University-Global Region Washington, DC | $98,401 | $86,225 | #57 | $71,873 |
| 54 | Stevenson University Owings Mills, MD | $96,835 | $84,984 | #58 | $83,676 |
| 55 | University of South Florida Tampa, FL | $93,933 | $99,980 | #46 | $72,247 |
| 56 | University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH | $88,102 | $94,018 | #50 | $75,484 |
| 57 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | $81,473 | $87,432 | #53 | $68,374 |
| 58 | South University-Montgomery Montgomery, AL | $78,782 | $89,424 | #52 | $58,864 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of South Florida information science/studies graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $72,247 one year after graduating and $93,933 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of South Florida rank for information science/studies?
Among 71 colleges reporting earnings for information science/studies graduates, University of South Florida ranks #55 by median pay four years after graduation, and #46 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is information science/studies at University of South Florida worth it?
Its graduates earn 17% less than the national median for information science/studies ($112,705), and the median federal debt at graduation is $28,391.
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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.