Computer and Information Sciences at Brigham Young University-Idaho

Rexburg, ID · Bachelor's Degree · about 232 graduates a year

$63,444
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$96,249
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$92,374
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#141 of 459
Rank by pay
#114 of 459
Rank, wage-adjusted
$13,300
Median federal debt

Brigham Young University-Idaho graduates in computer and information sciences earn 4% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 14% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Brigham Young University-Idaho 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
…
138Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX$96,727$98,343#141$45,401
139Colorado Mesa University Grand Junction, CO$96,708$90,441#202$65,284
140University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA$96,347$87,669#224$53,517
141Brigham Young University-Idaho Rexburg, ID$96,249$102,347#114$63,444
142Monmouth University West Long Branch, NJ$95,960$84,223#264$60,300
143Southeastern Oklahoma State University Durant, OK$95,825$107,589#81$55,922
144Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA$95,817$88,131#222$67,004

Other Majors at Brigham Young University-Idaho by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Science$117,895$77,316#83 of 349
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians$113,755$75,836#2 of 27
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians$103,769$85,411#1 of 51
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$93,873$70,563#208 of 258
Construction Management$91,759$75,779#35 of 57
Finance and Financial Management Services$89,686$56,043#109 of 452
Accounting and Related Services$88,548$56,800#127 of 796
Mechanical Engineering$86,239$68,943#271 of 318
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians$84,896$62,440#22 of 61
Business Administration, Management and Operations$81,489$53,635#123 of 1176
Computer Engineering—$76,193—
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$75,554$66,125#872 of 966
Computer Software and Media Applications$65,397$49,581#23 of 54
Health and Medical Administrative Services$60,571$43,058#125 of 275
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services$60,102$54,631#27 of 37
Agricultural Business and Management$59,134$49,942#55 of 77
Political Science and Government$56,644$32,983#406 of 565
Communication and Media Studies$56,514$36,941#257 of 660
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies$55,978$32,247#16 of 63
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences$54,035$25,831#53 of 64
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$53,561$35,779#99 of 110
Biology$52,426$24,557#613 of 841
Marketing—$49,026—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$47,567$42,094#264 of 345
Social Work$45,229$29,355#374 of 420
International/Globalization Studies$45,156$29,287#79 of 87
Public Health$44,015$30,128#209 of 215
Special Education and Teaching—$43,252—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$42,923$41,342#578 of 680
Psychology$42,283$27,342#909 of 1027

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Brigham Young University-Idaho computer and information sciences graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $63,444 one year after graduating and $96,249 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Brigham Young University-Idaho rank for computer and information sciences?

Among 459 colleges reporting earnings for computer and information sciences graduates, Brigham Young University-Idaho ranks #141 by median pay four years after graduation, and #114 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is computer and information sciences at Brigham Young University-Idaho worth it?

Its graduates earn 4% more than the national median for computer and information sciences ($92,374), and the median federal debt at graduation is $13,300.

← All data for Brigham Young University-Idaho · 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.