Computer Programming at University of Chicago

Chicago, IL · Master's Degree · about 80 graduates a year

$105,265
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$179,964
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$148,974
National median for this major (4 yrs)
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Rank by pay
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Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

University of Chicago graduates in computer programming earn 21% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

Other Majors at University of Chicago by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Business Administration, Management and Operations$243,256$194,606#5 of 861
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods—$190,915—
Computer Science$169,765$135,918#18 of 48
Statistics$161,842$115,925#2 of 18
Criminal Justice and Corrections$128,337$100,258#3 of 115
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology$126,821$99,193#4 of 13
Public Policy Analysis$112,727$79,721#4 of 50
International Relations and National Security Studies$83,492$66,182#28 of 40
Social Sciences$74,690$53,788#2 of 9
Social Work$71,980$52,551#37 of 279
Area Studies$70,631$38,008#9 of 10
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$69,033$65,351#68 of 380
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$60,106$26,094#29 of 34
Theological and Ministerial Studies$53,796$34,557#74 of 94

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Chicago computer programming graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $105,265 one year after graduating and $179,964 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Is computer programming at University of Chicago worth it?

Its graduates earn 21% more than the national median for computer programming ($148,974).

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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.