Computer Science at Augsburg University
Minneapolis, MN · Bachelor's Degree · about 17 graduates a year
Augsburg University graduates in computer science earn 11% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 25% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Augsburg 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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| 197 | Saint Norbert College De Pere, WI | $96,237 | $100,139 | #172 | $70,730 |
| 198 | Westfield State University Westfield, MA | $95,932 | $84,478 | #280 | $66,349 |
| 199 | University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR | $95,642 | $112,706 | #96 | $75,169 |
| 200 | Augsburg University Minneapolis, MN | $95,637 | $91,354 | #242 | $63,065 |
| 201 | National University San Diego, CA | $95,555 | $86,949 | #270 | $87,383 |
| 202 | Calvin University Grand Rapids, MI | $95,410 | $100,599 | #167 | $73,145 |
| 203 | Central Washington University Ellensburg, WA | $95,368 | $87,718 | #266 | $52,362 |
Other Majors at Augsburg University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $93,046 | $80,574 | #241 of 966 |
| Economics | $88,507 | $45,720 | #112 of 368 |
| Mathematics | $86,446 | $54,387 | #56 of 309 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $83,185 | $64,695 | #210 of 796 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $79,809 | $63,598 | #201 of 452 |
| Management Information Systems and Services | $75,100 | $59,722 | #109 of 166 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $72,706 | $52,466 | #297 of 1176 |
| Marketing | $68,757 | $47,563 | #210 of 516 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $63,850 | $36,604 | #102 of 660 |
| Social Work | $60,546 | $43,303 | #38 of 420 |
| Political Science and Government | $55,676 | $37,807 | #423 of 565 |
| Psychology | $55,673 | $29,743 | #221 of 1027 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $55,499 | $37,473 | #236 of 610 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $49,698 | $39,536 | #250 of 680 |
| Biology | — | $35,984 | — |
| Sociology | — | $34,543 | — |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | — | $31,211 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Augsburg University computer science graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $63,065 one year after graduating and $95,637 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Augsburg University rank for computer science?
Among 349 colleges reporting earnings for computer science graduates, Augsburg University ranks #200 by median pay four years after graduation, and #242 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer science at Augsburg University worth it?
Its graduates earn 11% less than the national median for computer science ($107,009), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,766.
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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.