Computer and Information Sciences at Brandeis University
Waltham, MA · Master's Degree · about 19 graduates a year
Brandeis University graduates in computer and information sciences earn 28% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Brandeis University Compares for Computer and Information Sciences
All 78 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 | $222,544 | $226,329 | #1 | $125,122 |
| 2 | University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA | $201,287 | $183,158 | #6 | $146,806 |
| 3 | University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI | $196,985 | $204,972 | #2 | — |
| 4 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | $196,882 | $187,391 | #5 | $123,586 |
| 5 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GA | $195,622 | $202,508 | #3 | $150,671 |
| 6 | Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA | $193,154 | $196,439 | #4 | $138,781 |
| 7 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | $189,806 | $167,144 | #11 | $158,673 |
| 8 | Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY | $184,407 | $175,517 | #7 | — |
| 9 | Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | $176,945 | $155,290 | #16 | $139,520 |
| 10 | New York University New York, NY | $173,716 | $165,342 | #12 | $107,240 |
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| 14 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg Middletown, PA | $166,387 | $169,217 | #8 | $116,067 |
| 15 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA | $166,387 | $169,217 | #9 | $116,067 |
| 16 | Pennsylvania State University-World Campus University Park, PA | $166,387 | $169,217 | #10 | $116,067 |
| 17 | Brandeis University Waltham, MA | $159,137 | $140,137 | #25 | — |
| 18 | Syracuse University Syracuse, NY | $155,598 | $148,097 | #18 | $102,205 |
| 19 | University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA | $155,125 | $141,154 | #23 | $132,126 |
| 20 | Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY | $150,951 | $143,674 | #21 | $129,227 |
Other Majors at Brandeis University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $102,843 | $89,111 | #318 of 861 |
| Economics | $87,354 | $69,189 | #17 of 22 |
| Public Policy Analysis | $79,908 | $64,496 | #39 of 50 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Brandeis University computer and information sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn $159,137 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Brandeis University rank for computer and information sciences?
Among 78 colleges reporting earnings for computer and information sciences graduates, Brandeis University ranks #17 by median pay four years after graduation, and #25 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer and information sciences at Brandeis University worth it?
Its graduates earn 28% more than the national median for computer and information sciences ($124,201).
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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.
