Computer Software and Media Applications at University of Georgia

Athens, GA · Master's Degree · about 23 graduates a year

$94,478
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$120,108
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$120,083
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#13 of 26
Rank by pay
#9 of 26
Rank, wage-adjusted
$45,255
Median federal debt

University of Georgia graduates in computer software and media applications earn 0% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 38% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Georgia Compares for Computer Software and Media Applications

All 26 colleges reporting computer software and media applications 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 Southern California Los Angeles, CA$179,055$162,928#1$134,800
2George Mason University Fairfax, VA$162,691$148,145#4$126,908
3DePaul University Chicago, IL$158,667$155,889#3$115,112
4Northeastern University Boston, MA$158,542$139,613#5$97,389
5Northeastern University Professional Programs Boston, MA$158,542$139,613#6$97,389
6North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC$148,845$159,732#2$115,689
7Lewis University Romeoville, IL$140,898$138,431#7$96,484
8Boston University Boston, MA$140,032$123,313#10$98,965
9Regis University Denver, CO$139,693$130,640#8$111,117
10George Washington University Washington, DC$134,232$117,622#12$106,364
11Western Governors University Salt Lake City, UT$129,737$122,960#11$101,328
12University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA$127,420$116,028#13$112,959
13University of Georgia Athens, GA$120,108$124,336#9$94,478
14University of St Thomas Saint Paul, MN$119,571$114,216#16$106,930
15CUNY Graduate School and University Center New York, NY$114,338$108,826#17$116,604
16Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA$113,586$115,518#14$70,280

Other Majors at University of Georgia by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences$177,833$117,057#1 of 5
Business Administration, Management and Operations$154,042$118,821#49 of 861
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration$142,512$117,869#8 of 15
Housing and Human Environments$133,013$67,913—
Marketing$112,192$79,634#6 of 37
Accounting and Related Services$103,774$65,934#93 of 349
Human Resources Management and Services$102,809—#34 of 159
Public Health$84,527$47,001#77 of 201
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$83,010$64,962#32 of 322
Educational Administration and Supervision$82,709—#86 of 453
Public Administration$82,476$54,613#92 of 243
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods—$82,229—
Food Science and Technology—$82,065—
Educational/Instructional Media Design$79,901$65,188#18 of 82
Journalism$70,926$46,067#13 of 22
Education—$69,003—
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$65,762$56,580#128 of 243
Plant Sciences$64,305$54,601#7 of 8
Special Education and Teaching$63,394$59,563#135 of 280
Forestry$61,616$46,160—
Social Work$60,590$45,622#182 of 279
Agricultural Business and Management—$60,310—
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$59,845$39,610#88 of 165
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$59,594$56,374#187 of 285
Student Counseling and Personnel Services$59,164$46,797#145 of 302
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$57,145$53,457#222 of 380
Communication and Media Studies$53,410$33,150#59 of 61
Agricultural Public Services—$52,665—
Historic Preservation and Conservation—$49,925—
Music$47,875$29,460#48 of 98

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Georgia computer software and media applications graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $94,478 one year after graduating and $120,108 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Georgia rank for computer software and media applications?

Among 26 colleges reporting earnings for computer software and media applications graduates, University of Georgia ranks #13 by median pay four years after graduation, and #9 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is computer software and media applications at University of Georgia worth it?

Its graduates earn 0% more than the national median for computer software and media applications ($120,083), and the median federal debt at graduation is $45,255.

← All data for University of Georgia · 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.