Computer Science at Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ · Master's Degree · about 62 graduates a year
Rowan University graduates in computer science earn 13% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Rowan University Compares for Computer Science
All 48 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 | Stanford University Stanford, CA | $255,667 | $232,640 | #1 | $199,761 |
| 2 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | $235,762 | $224,397 | #2 | $153,588 |
| 3 | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA | $235,241 | $214,054 | #3 | — |
| 4 | University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA | $231,397 | $210,556 | #4 | $148,262 |
| 5 | Brown University Providence, RI | $208,655 | $205,504 | #5 | $135,411 |
| 6 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, NY | $200,027 | $190,384 | #8 | $125,338 |
| 7 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | $197,823 | $194,360 | #6 | — |
| 8 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | $188,871 | $171,860 | #15 | $134,544 |
| 9 | Drexel University Philadelphia, PA | $188,550 | $191,757 | #7 | $122,956 |
| 10 | Seattle University Seattle, WA | $185,607 | $170,719 | #16 | $119,407 |
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| 37 | National University San Diego, CA | $132,798 | $120,837 | #43 | $82,441 |
| 38 | Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago, IL | $131,511 | $129,209 | #38 | $93,148 |
| 39 | Brigham Young University Provo, UT | $130,090 | $123,295 | #41 | $124,425 |
| 40 | Rowan University Glassboro, NJ | $127,178 | $111,622 | #47 | $86,032 |
| 41 | Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO | $126,865 | $118,644 | #44 | $87,781 |
| 42 | California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA | $126,439 | $115,051 | #45 | — |
| 43 | University of Illinois Springfield Springfield, IL | $126,156 | $123,947 | #40 | $97,576 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Rowan University computer science graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $86,032 one year after graduating and $127,178 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Rowan University rank for computer science?
Among 48 colleges reporting earnings for computer science graduates, Rowan University ranks #40 by median pay four years after graduation, and #47 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer science at Rowan University worth it?
Its graduates earn 13% less than the national median for computer science ($145,571).
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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.