Computer Science at Taylor University
Upland, IN · Bachelor's Degree · about 13 graduates a year
Taylor University graduates in computer science earn 2% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Taylor University Compares for Computer Science
All 349 colleges reporting computer science 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 | Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA | $268,121 | $272,681 | #1 | $171,264 |
| 2 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA | $225,141 | $198,260 | #5 | $154,492 |
| 3 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | $223,309 | $212,544 | #2 | $152,656 |
| 4 | Princeton University Princeton, NJ | $217,973 | $191,312 | #8 | $146,624 |
| 5 | Pomona College Claremont, CA | $217,051 | $197,502 | #6 | $143,084 |
| 6 | Stanford University Stanford, CA | $214,907 | $195,551 | #7 | $138,613 |
| 7 | Brown University Providence, RI | $214,479 | $211,240 | #3 | $151,065 |
| 8 | Williams College Williamstown, MA | $209,574 | $184,552 | #12 | $110,814 |
| 9 | University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA | $204,379 | $185,972 | #10 | $149,866 |
| 10 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | $203,169 | $178,912 | #16 | $152,251 |
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| 120 | University of Connecticut-Avery Point Groton, CT | $108,934 | $98,075 | #194 | $79,605 |
| 121 | University of Connecticut-Stamford Stamford, CT | $108,934 | $98,075 | #195 | $79,605 |
| 122 | University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus Hartford, CT | $108,934 | $98,075 | #196 | $79,605 |
| 123 | Taylor University Upland, IN | $108,812 | $116,735 | #82 | $77,081 |
| 124 | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Johnstown, PA | $108,680 | $110,529 | #109 | $77,599 |
| 125 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA | $108,680 | $110,529 | #110 | $77,599 |
| 126 | University of St Thomas Saint Paul, MN | $107,938 | $103,104 | #155 | $73,301 |
Other Majors at Taylor University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marketing | $78,191 | $49,939 | #89 of 516 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $76,192 | $53,504 | #206 of 1176 |
| Accounting and Related Services | — | $61,164 | — |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | — | $60,336 | — |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences | $57,113 | $30,723 | #46 of 64 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | $50,403 | — | #35 of 144 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $50,237 | $45,389 | #231 of 680 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $45,105 | $44,028 | #305 of 345 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | $40,573 | $25,471 | #103 of 137 |
| Psychology | $39,400 | $30,311 | #985 of 1027 |
| Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries | — | $37,035 | — |
| Design and Applied Arts | — | $31,921 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Taylor University computer science graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $77,081 one year after graduating and $108,812 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Taylor University rank for computer science?
Among 349 colleges reporting earnings for computer science graduates, Taylor University ranks #123 by median pay four years after graduation, and #82 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer science at Taylor University worth it?
Its graduates earn 2% more than the national median for computer science ($107,009).
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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.