Computer and Information Sciences at Washburn University
Topeka, KS · Bachelor's Degree · about 25 graduates a year
Washburn University graduates in computer and information sciences earn 15% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Washburn University 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | $241,380 | $245,486 | #1 | $146,204 |
| 2 | University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | $216,722 | $197,203 | #2 | $136,099 |
| 3 | Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | $196,467 | $172,423 | #6 | $109,514 |
| 4 | Yale University New Haven, CT | $188,157 | $169,401 | #7 | $133,293 |
| 5 | Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA | $187,437 | $190,625 | #3 | — |
| 6 | Rice University Houston, TX | $182,443 | $185,491 | #4 | $131,154 |
| 7 | Wellesley College Wellesley, MA | $177,213 | $156,055 | #9 | $100,644 |
| 8 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI | $172,904 | $182,307 | #5 | $113,634 |
| 9 | Northeastern University Oakland Oakland, CA | $163,708 | $148,964 | #13 | $115,587 |
| 10 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | $163,708 | $144,162 | #15 | $115,587 |
| … | |||||
| 310 | University of Houston-Victoria Victoria, TX | $79,123 | $80,445 | #306 | $52,251 |
| 311 | Keene State College Keene, NH | $78,965 | $72,735 | #368 | $48,003 |
| 312 | University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Stevens Point, WI | $78,823 | $82,019 | #291 | $59,680 |
| 313 | Washburn University Topeka, KS | $78,778 | $81,784 | #293 | $64,361 |
| 314 | Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO | $78,606 | $73,512 | #362 | $60,377 |
| 315 | Park University Parkville, MO | $78,561 | $84,234 | #263 | $59,664 |
| 316 | Trine University Angola, IN | $78,520 | $84,237 | #262 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Washburn University computer and information sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $64,361 one year after graduating and $78,778 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Washburn University rank for computer and information sciences?
Among 459 colleges reporting earnings for computer and information sciences graduates, Washburn University ranks #313 by median pay four years after graduation, and #293 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer and information sciences at Washburn University worth it?
Its graduates earn 15% less than the national median for computer and information sciences ($92,374).
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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.