Management Information Systems and Services at Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY · Bachelor's Degree · about 1 graduates a year

$64,252
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$68,333
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$83,290
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#140 of 166
Rank by pay
#109 of 166
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Western Kentucky University graduates in management information systems and services earn 18% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Western Kentucky University Compares for Management Information Systems and Services

All 166 colleges reporting management information systems and services 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
1Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA$153,926$140,063#1$93,042
2Georgetown University Washington, DC$138,263$121,154#4$83,756
3The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX$127,158$129,282#3$86,622
4University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN$122,821$131,764#2$78,507
5Villanova University Villanova, PA$118,712$120,731#5$78,703
6University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL$116,339$114,302#11$77,572
7University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA$113,308$104,219#19—
8University of Georgia Athens, GA$113,184$117,168#9$78,190
9Miami University-Oxford Oxford, OH$111,158$118,622#7$72,045
10Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH$110,192$117,591#8$72,017
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137Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL$70,318$74,845#119$45,207
138Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI$69,974$73,779#124$54,948
139Texas A&M University-Central Texas Killeen, TX$69,468$70,629#134—
140Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY$68,333$77,374#109$64,252
141Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA$67,534$62,117#159$41,331
142Wichita State University Wichita, KS$67,413$69,986#135—
143University of Houston-Downtown Houston, TX$66,881$67,998#140$51,314

Other Majors at Western Kentucky University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Mechanical Engineering$86,624$70,722#267 of 318
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians$86,033$60,675#17 of 51
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$85,772$74,205#251 of 258
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician$84,057$63,013#37 of 43
Civil Engineering$75,732$60,086#223 of 233
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$74,452$49,823#81 of 126
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$73,496$68,294#912 of 966
Computer and Information Sciences$73,300$48,863#363 of 459
Accounting and Related Services$71,274$50,104#450 of 796
Architectural Sciences and Technology$71,240$46,919#9 of 22
Finance and Financial Management Services$70,313$44,355#336 of 452
Economics$68,051$53,857#292 of 368
International Relations and National Security Studies$64,710—#67 of 118
Marketing$60,222$42,478#388 of 516
Health and Medical Administrative Services$60,103$44,516#130 of 275
Business Administration, Management and Operations$59,362$44,498#817 of 1176
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$57,958$47,974#71 of 76
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$57,844—#123 of 215
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$57,271$42,045#86 of 156
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$54,396$25,858#275 of 610
Political Science and Government$54,333$23,294#449 of 565
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$53,921$24,967#147 of 225
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$53,839$35,534#149 of 178
Biology$52,487$29,945#610 of 841
Agriculture$51,065$38,804#29 of 43
Hospitality Administration/Management$50,712$29,492#100 of 137
Communication and Media Studies$50,392$33,955#434 of 660
Social Work$48,771$34,748#309 of 420
Journalism$47,661$35,050#156 of 187
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$46,583$35,746#361 of 476

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Western Kentucky University management information systems and services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $64,252 one year after graduating and $68,333 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Western Kentucky University rank for management information systems and services?

Among 166 colleges reporting earnings for management information systems and services graduates, Western Kentucky University ranks #140 by median pay four years after graduation, and #109 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is management information systems and services at Western Kentucky University worth it?

Its graduates earn 18% less than the national median for management information systems and services ($83,290).

← All data for Western Kentucky University · Methodology

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.