Computer and Information Sciences at Augusta University

Augusta, GA · Bachelor's Degree · about 50 graduates a year

$57,415
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$83,000
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$92,374
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#247 of 459
Rank by pay
#246 of 459
Rank, wage-adjusted
$22,750
Median federal debt

Augusta University graduates in computer and information sciences earn 10% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 27% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Augusta University 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
…
244Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA$83,249$86,180#242$60,736
245Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Tallahassee, FL$83,041$88,387#218$55,617
246University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC$83,018$89,090#215$60,639
247Augusta University Augusta, GA$83,000$85,922#246$57,415
248Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KY$82,982$93,961#181$62,411
249University of Wisconsin-Stout Menomonie, WI$82,853$86,213#241$55,977
250Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MS$82,852$100,525#123$58,755

Other Majors at Augusta University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$78,004$74,307#807 of 966
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$72,773$58,249#106 of 253
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions—$71,074—
Accounting and Related Services$67,666$46,894#531 of 796
Marketing$66,311$49,144#266 of 516
Biology$65,163$28,978#174 of 841
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$61,584$48,992#67 of 76
Business/Commerce—$60,541—
Political Science and Government$58,583—#357 of 565
Health and Medical Administrative Services$51,773$31,239#206 of 275
Business Administration, Management and Operations$50,285$36,906#1080 of 1176
Criminal Justice and Corrections$50,254$29,397#481 of 660
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$48,836$27,490#446 of 610
Chemistry—$48,382—
History$48,318$28,689#290 of 459
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$47,226$42,419#376 of 680
Social Work$43,795—#390 of 420
Communication and Media Studies$42,568$30,796#605 of 660
Psychology$41,544$29,375#931 of 1027
Sociology$37,769$28,860#453 of 462
Fine and Studio Arts$25,770$16,943#421 of 423
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences—$21,905—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Augusta University computer and information sciences graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $57,415 one year after graduating and $83,000 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Augusta University rank for computer and information sciences?

Among 459 colleges reporting earnings for computer and information sciences graduates, Augusta University ranks #247 by median pay four years after graduation, and #246 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is computer and information sciences at Augusta University worth it?

Its graduates earn 10% less than the national median for computer and information sciences ($92,374), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,750.

← All data for Augusta University · 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.