Computer Software and Media Applications at University of Dubuque
Dubuque, IA · Bachelor's Degree · about 9 graduates a year
University of Dubuque graduates in computer software and media applications earn 21% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How University of Dubuque Compares for Computer Software and Media Applications
All 54 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI | $162,114 | $170,930 | #1 | $98,117 |
| 2 | Western Governors University Salt Lake City, UT | $131,198 | $124,345 | #2 | $95,292 |
| 3 | DigiPen Institute of Technology Redmond, WA | $122,375 | $112,559 | #3 | $81,885 |
| 4 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | $115,839 | $105,406 | #4 | $103,071 |
| 5 | Wellesley College Wellesley, MA | $98,816 | $87,018 | #9 | — |
| 6 | Park University Parkville, MO | $98,256 | $105,351 | #5 | — |
| 7 | DePaul University Chicago, IL | $96,616 | $94,925 | #7 | $54,859 |
| 8 | Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA | $95,430 | $84,036 | #10 | $86,193 |
| 9 | Florida Polytechnic University Lakeland, FL | $92,070 | $97,997 | #6 | $61,197 |
| 10 | Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY | $88,096 | $83,849 | #12 | $69,052 |
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| 46 | DeVry University-Ohio Columbus, OH | $47,440 | $50,626 | #36 | $32,159 |
| 47 | DeVry University-Texas Irving, TX | $47,440 | $48,233 | #45 | $32,159 |
| 48 | DeVry University-Virginia Arlington, VA | $47,440 | $43,198 | #49 | $32,159 |
| 49 | University of Dubuque Dubuque, IA | $46,296 | $48,698 | #44 | — |
| 50 | Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA | $46,104 | $42,406 | #51 | $29,046 |
| 51 | Lindenwood University Saint Charles, MO | $45,810 | $49,118 | #41 | $34,433 |
| 52 | Dakota State University Madison, SD | $42,513 | $45,761 | #47 | $26,379 |
Other Majors at University of Dubuque by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Transportation | $86,081 | $37,362 | #23 of 52 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $73,710 | $66,628 | #908 of 966 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | $64,648 | $48,657 | #125 of 187 |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs | $63,655 | — | #21 of 48 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $63,082 | $51,359 | #657 of 796 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $62,918 | $50,268 | #676 of 1176 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $53,514 | — | #107 of 345 |
| Marketing | $53,011 | $48,207 | #480 of 516 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $52,578 | $46,307 | #420 of 660 |
| Sociology | $51,512 | — | #251 of 462 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $48,537 | — | #489 of 660 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $45,721 | $37,528 | #522 of 610 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $42,296 | $38,602 | #595 of 680 |
| Biology | — | $31,779 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Dubuque computer software and media applications graduates make?
Graduates earn $46,296 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Dubuque rank for computer software and media applications?
Among 54 colleges reporting earnings for computer software and media applications graduates, University of Dubuque ranks #49 by median pay four years after graduation, and #44 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer software and media applications at University of Dubuque worth it?
Its graduates earn 21% less than the national median for computer software and media applications ($58,894).
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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.
