Computer and Information Sciences at Mercer University
Macon, GA · Bachelor's Degree · about 10 graduates a year
Mercer University graduates in computer and information sciences earn 12% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Mercer 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | $241,380 | $245,486 | #1 | $146,204 |
| 2 | University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | $216,722 | $197,203 | #2 | $136,099 |
| 3 | Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | $196,467 | $172,423 | #6 | $109,514 |
| 4 | Yale University New Haven, CT | $188,157 | $169,401 | #7 | $133,293 |
| 5 | Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA | $187,437 | $190,625 | #3 | — |
| 6 | Rice University Houston, TX | $182,443 | $185,491 | #4 | $131,154 |
| 7 | Wellesley College Wellesley, MA | $177,213 | $156,055 | #9 | $100,644 |
| 8 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI | $172,904 | $182,307 | #5 | $113,634 |
| 9 | Northeastern University Oakland Oakland, CA | $163,708 | $148,964 | #13 | $115,587 |
| 10 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | $163,708 | $144,162 | #15 | $115,587 |
| … | |||||
| 282 | Saint Vincent College Latrobe, PA | $81,132 | $82,512 | #282 | $45,254 |
| 283 | Columbia College Columbia, MO | $81,090 | $86,946 | #235 | $67,917 |
| 284 | Saint Leo University Saint Leo, FL | $81,025 | $86,241 | #240 | $59,364 |
| 285 | Mercer University Macon, GA | $80,937 | $83,786 | #267 | — |
| 286 | Full Sail University Winter Park, FL | $80,909 | $86,117 | #243 | $52,927 |
| 287 | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg, TX | $80,857 | $82,208 | #288 | $49,910 |
| 288 | SUNY Brockport Brockport, NY | $80,807 | $76,912 | #332 | $56,406 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Mercer University computer and information sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn $80,937 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Mercer University rank for computer and information sciences?
Among 459 colleges reporting earnings for computer and information sciences graduates, Mercer University ranks #285 by median pay four years after graduation, and #267 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer and information sciences at Mercer University worth it?
Its graduates earn 12% less than the national median for computer and information sciences ($92,374).
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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.