Computer Science at Webster University
Saint Louis, MO · Bachelor's Degree · about 25 graduates a year
Webster University graduates in computer science earn 38% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Webster 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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| 336 | Northeastern State University Tahlequah, OK | $67,854 | $76,184 | #318 | — |
| 337 | Tennessee State University Nashville, TN | $67,292 | $73,509 | #325 | $50,628 |
| 338 | Murray State University Murray, KY | $67,173 | $76,060 | #319 | $36,938 |
| 339 | Webster University Saint Louis, MO | $66,113 | $70,887 | #331 | $70,400 |
| 340 | McNeese State University Lake Charles, LA | $64,834 | $75,050 | #320 | — |
| 341 | Southwest Baptist University Bolivar, MO | $62,016 | $66,494 | #341 | — |
| 342 | Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Fayette, MO | $59,648 | $63,955 | #344 | $49,629 |
Other Majors at Webster University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | $65,389 | — | #612 of 796 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $62,567 | $45,119 | #686 of 1176 |
| Biology | $56,671 | $32,757 | #463 of 841 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | $54,217 | $42,421 | #145 of 178 |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians | $50,359 | — | #6 of 19 |
| Psychology | $48,689 | — | #620 of 1027 |
| Education | $45,411 | $34,546 | #55 of 71 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $45,012 | — | #563 of 660 |
| Design and Applied Arts | $40,397 | $20,257 | #267 of 299 |
| Graphic Communications | $40,168 | $17,593 | #37 of 59 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | $39,604 | $13,182 | #140 of 255 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | $35,407 | $19,071 | #132 of 144 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Webster University computer science graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $70,400 one year after graduating and $66,113 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Webster University rank for computer science?
Among 349 colleges reporting earnings for computer science graduates, Webster University ranks #339 by median pay four years after graduation, and #331 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer science at Webster University worth it?
Its graduates earn 38% less than the national median for computer science ($107,009).
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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.