Information Science/Studies at CUNY Lehman College

Bronx, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 72 graduates a year

$50,133
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$73,936
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$85,294
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#101 of 148
Rank by pay
#116 of 148
Rank, wage-adjusted
$13,400
Median federal debt

CUNY Lehman College graduates in information science/studies earn 13% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 18% of one year’s pay at that point.

How CUNY Lehman College Compares for Information Science/Studies

All 148 colleges reporting information science/studies 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Northwestern University Evanston, IL$163,740$160,873#1$102,998
2Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA$131,090$115,438#4$80,731
3University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI$130,798$137,911#2$88,515
4Stevenson University Owings Mills, MD$113,367$99,493#18—
5James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA$113,345$103,211#11$80,173
6Utah Valley University Orem, UT$112,128$106,271#7$79,918
7University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD$109,092$95,741#22$70,344
8Albright College Reading, PA$108,846$110,697#5$80,329
9Clemson University Clemson, SC$105,646$117,145#3$76,549
10George Washington University Washington, DC$105,145$92,134#43—
…
98State University of New York at Oswego Oswego, NY$74,812$71,206#111$50,862
99CUNY New York City College of Technology Brooklyn, NY$74,456$70,867#113$45,790
100Minnesota State University Moorhead Moorhead, MN$74,016$70,701#114$49,625
101CUNY Lehman College Bronx, NY$73,936$70,372#116$50,133
102University of Toledo Toledo, OH$73,932$78,897#83$50,920
103The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX$72,916$74,134#96—
104Cleveland State University Cleveland, OH$72,661$77,540#85$57,661

Other Majors at CUNY Lehman College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$119,115$101,531#25 of 966
Computer Science$85,351$59,516#274 of 349
Mathematics$71,718$40,886#142 of 309
Accounting and Related Services$66,240$43,728#574 of 796
Social Work$62,955$42,300#20 of 420
Business Administration, Management and Operations$62,496$42,890#687 of 1176
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$61,761$36,241#67 of 215
History$61,512$43,874#45 of 459
Anthropology$60,488$38,879#12 of 188
Chemistry$60,413$31,815#155 of 209
Political Science and Government$59,020$43,059#340 of 565
Health and Medical Administrative Services$57,722$42,389#149 of 275
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$57,143$35,941#100 of 225
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$57,091$29,538#186 of 610
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies$56,907$36,292#26 of 103
Public Health$56,615$41,255#112 of 215
Sociology$54,906$42,710#168 of 462
English Language and Literature$54,674$34,337#140 of 576
Psychology$54,063$36,913#298 of 1027
Biology$52,420$33,641#614 of 841
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$51,602$36,811#54 of 85
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services$50,455$34,988#60 of 70
Fine and Studio Arts$50,334$27,582#54 of 423
Communication and Media Studies$50,265$32,484#441 of 660
Journalism$49,025$26,319#144 of 187
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies$47,163$41,484#42 of 63
Economics—$44,258—
Philosophy$43,165$43,311#76 of 86
Dance$23,522$27,843#58 of 58

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do CUNY Lehman College information science/studies graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $50,133 one year after graduating and $73,936 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does CUNY Lehman College rank for information science/studies?

Among 148 colleges reporting earnings for information science/studies graduates, CUNY Lehman College ranks #101 by median pay four years after graduation, and #116 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is information science/studies at CUNY Lehman College worth it?

Its graduates earn 13% less than the national median for information science/studies ($85,294), and the median federal debt at graduation is $13,400.

← All data for CUNY Lehman College · Methodology

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.