Computer Science at Lawrence Technological University
Southfield, MI · Bachelor's Degree · about 24 graduates a year
Lawrence Technological University graduates in computer science earn 23% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 33% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Lawrence Technological University Compares for Computer Science
All 349 colleges reporting computer science 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 | Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA | $268,121 | $272,681 | #1 | $171,264 |
| 2 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA | $225,141 | $198,260 | #5 | $154,492 |
| 3 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | $223,309 | $212,544 | #2 | $152,656 |
| 4 | Princeton University Princeton, NJ | $217,973 | $191,312 | #8 | $146,624 |
| 5 | Pomona College Claremont, CA | $217,051 | $197,502 | #6 | $143,084 |
| 6 | Stanford University Stanford, CA | $214,907 | $195,551 | #7 | $138,613 |
| 7 | Brown University Providence, RI | $214,479 | $211,240 | #3 | $151,065 |
| 8 | Williams College Williamstown, MA | $209,574 | $184,552 | #12 | $110,814 |
| 9 | University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA | $204,379 | $185,972 | #10 | $149,866 |
| 10 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | $203,169 | $178,912 | #16 | $152,251 |
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| 288 | Augustana College Rock Island, IL | $83,339 | $81,880 | #292 | $74,745 |
| 289 | Rhode Island College Providence, RI | $83,259 | $82,002 | #291 | $60,361 |
| 290 | The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN | $82,644 | $90,280 | #250 | $59,567 |
| 291 | Lawrence Technological University Southfield, MI | $82,464 | $86,949 | #271 | $67,392 |
| 292 | Florida Southern College Lakeland, FL | $82,328 | $87,628 | #267 | — |
| 293 | Lewis University Romeoville, IL | $82,159 | $80,721 | #297 | $60,726 |
| 294 | University of Vermont Burlington, VT | $81,160 | $83,358 | #286 | $62,974 |
Other Majors at Lawrence Technological University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | $100,145 | $77,321 | #37 of 318 |
| Design and Applied Arts | $99,444 | — | #2 of 299 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | $97,532 | $80,671 | #150 of 258 |
| Civil Engineering | $83,291 | $77,836 | #143 of 233 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | $80,937 | $64,298 | #110 of 118 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Lawrence Technological University computer science graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $67,392 one year after graduating and $82,464 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Lawrence Technological University rank for computer science?
Among 349 colleges reporting earnings for computer science graduates, Lawrence Technological University ranks #291 by median pay four years after graduation, and #271 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer science at Lawrence Technological University worth it?
Its graduates earn 23% less than the national median for computer science ($107,009), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.
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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.
