Computer Science at CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 100 graduates a year
CUNY Lehman College graduates in computer science earn 20% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 13% of one year’s pay at that point.
How CUNY Lehman College 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 |
| … | |||||
| 271 | Allegheny College Meadville, PA | $86,069 | $87,533 | #268 | $58,811 |
| 272 | Hawaii Pacific University Honolulu, HI | $85,936 | $78,192 | #311 | $72,448 |
| 273 | Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania Bloomsburg, PA | $85,353 | $86,805 | #272 | $61,299 |
| 274 | CUNY Lehman College Bronx, NY | $85,351 | $81,236 | #293 | $59,516 |
| 275 | Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO | $85,337 | $79,807 | #301 | $67,531 |
| 276 | Youngstown State University Youngstown, OH | $85,028 | $90,738 | #246 | $66,674 |
| 277 | Cornell College Mount Vernon, IA | $84,938 | $89,344 | #254 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do CUNY Lehman College computer science graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $59,516 one year after graduating and $85,351 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does CUNY Lehman College rank for computer science?
Among 349 colleges reporting earnings for computer science graduates, CUNY Lehman College ranks #274 by median pay four years after graduation, and #293 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer science at CUNY Lehman College worth it?
Its graduates earn 20% less than the national median for computer science ($107,009), and the median federal debt at graduation is $10,985.
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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.