Information Science/Studies at Savannah State University
Savannah, GA · Bachelor's Degree · about 18 graduates a year
Savannah State University graduates in information science/studies earn 29% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 45% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Savannah State University Compares for Information Science/Studies
All 148 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 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | $163,740 | $160,873 | #1 | $102,998 |
| 2 | Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA | $131,090 | $115,438 | #4 | $80,731 |
| 3 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI | $130,798 | $137,911 | #2 | $88,515 |
| 4 | Stevenson University Owings Mills, MD | $113,367 | $99,493 | #18 | — |
| 5 | James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA | $113,345 | $103,211 | #11 | $80,173 |
| 6 | Utah Valley University Orem, UT | $112,128 | $106,271 | #7 | $79,918 |
| 7 | University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD | $109,092 | $95,741 | #22 | $70,344 |
| 8 | Albright College Reading, PA | $108,846 | $110,697 | #5 | $80,329 |
| 9 | Clemson University Clemson, SC | $105,646 | $117,145 | #3 | $76,549 |
| 10 | George Washington University Washington, DC | $105,145 | $92,134 | #43 | — |
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| 126 | Colorado State University Pueblo Pueblo, CO | $63,994 | $59,847 | #140 | $44,712 |
| 127 | Northwestern State University of Louisiana Natchitoches, LA | $63,928 | $74,001 | #98 | — |
| 128 | University of Arkansas at Little Rock Little Rock, AR | $61,350 | $72,296 | #109 | $48,964 |
| 129 | Savannah State University Savannah, GA | $60,183 | $62,302 | #130 | $46,840 |
| 130 | Wayne State College Wayne, NE | $59,871 | $61,879 | #132 | $49,981 |
| 131 | Adelphi University Garden City, NY | $59,273 | $56,416 | #142 | — |
| 132 | South University-Montgomery Montgomery, AL | $58,915 | $66,874 | #122 | $44,682 |
Other Majors at Savannah State University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians | $64,798 | $51,654 | #14 of 14 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services | $58,382 | $37,751 | #11 of 15 |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians | $55,584 | $26,868 | #45 of 46 |
| Political Science and Government | $53,906 | — | #459 of 565 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $51,430 | $30,195 | #454 of 660 |
| Social Work | $49,360 | — | #303 of 420 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | $48,594 | $27,763 | #65 of 82 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $46,957 | $30,170 | #1134 of 1176 |
| Biology | $45,983 | $26,114 | #773 of 841 |
| Sociology | $43,690 | $28,747 | #408 of 462 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $42,444 | $38,206 | #796 of 796 |
| Marketing | $42,391 | $29,976 | #511 of 516 |
| Journalism | $39,677 | $24,310 | #183 of 187 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | $39,208 | $23,631 | #57 of 63 |
| Visual and Performing Arts | $33,175 | — | #65 of 68 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Savannah State University information science/studies graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $46,840 one year after graduating and $60,183 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Savannah State University rank for information science/studies?
Among 148 colleges reporting earnings for information science/studies graduates, Savannah State University ranks #129 by median pay four years after graduation, and #130 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is information science/studies at Savannah State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 29% less than the national median for information science/studies ($85,294), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.
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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.
