Computer and Information Sciences at University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN · Bachelor's Degree · about 162 graduates a year

$96,517
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$142,970
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$92,374
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#20 of 459
Rank by pay
#12 of 459
Rank, wage-adjusted
$19,000
Median federal debt

University of Notre Dame graduates in computer and information sciences earn 55% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 13% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Notre Dame 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
…
17University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD$144,501$126,816#29—
18Cornell University Ithaca, NY$144,389$137,428#19$103,650
19Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA$144,103$131,219#26$96,432
20University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN$142,970$153,380#12$96,517
21New York University New York, NY$142,495$135,626#20$87,608
22University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA$142,041$129,341#28$98,067
23University of California-Davis Davis, CA$138,673$126,183#31$84,343

Other Majors at University of Notre Dame by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Finance and Financial Management Services$160,313$99,222#3 of 452
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$124,557$83,810#7 of 126
Mathematics and Statistics$123,663$89,689#3 of 9
Management Information Systems and Services$122,821$78,507#4 of 166
Economics$122,637$76,299#26 of 368
Accounting and Related Services$115,909$76,878#12 of 796
Chemical Engineering$113,614$83,377#8 of 158
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$112,828$85,861#24 of 258
Business/Commerce$111,444$73,170#7 of 271
Physics$110,029—#3 of 107
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering$103,022$81,057#14 of 59
Biological and Physical Sciences$102,801$75,418#1 of 33
Mechanical Engineering$99,859$84,999#42 of 318
Political Science and Government$94,297$55,316#9 of 565
Mathematics$92,118$65,302#38 of 309
Marketing$91,088$63,906#19 of 516
Civil Engineering$85,781$74,499#108 of 233
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$85,619$46,030#6 of 225
Design and Applied Arts$83,414$46,825#8 of 299
Architecture$82,983$62,957#1 of 78
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering$75,950$64,675#40 of 46
Area Studies$75,832$35,304#5 of 70
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics—$71,769—
History$70,423$39,522#23 of 459
Psychology$69,793—#28 of 1027
Sociology$69,704$35,915#16 of 462
International/Globalization Studies—$69,362—
Neurobiology and Neurosciences$65,458$24,615#28 of 67
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$64,880$37,531#1 of 255
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies$64,152—#6 of 103

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Notre Dame computer and information sciences graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $96,517 one year after graduating and $142,970 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Notre Dame rank for computer and information sciences?

Among 459 colleges reporting earnings for computer and information sciences graduates, University of Notre Dame ranks #20 by median pay four years after graduation, and #12 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is computer and information sciences at University of Notre Dame worth it?

Its graduates earn 55% more than the national median for computer and information sciences ($92,374), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,000.

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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.