Computer and Information Sciences at Hobart William Smith Colleges
Geneva, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 13 graduates a year
Hobart William Smith Colleges graduates in computer and information sciences earn 12% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 26% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Hobart William Smith Colleges Compares for Computer and Information Sciences
All 459 colleges reporting computer and information sciences 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 | University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | $241,380 | $245,486 | #1 | $146,204 |
| 2 | University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | $216,722 | $197,203 | #2 | $136,099 |
| 3 | Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | $196,467 | $172,423 | #6 | $109,514 |
| 4 | Yale University New Haven, CT | $188,157 | $169,401 | #7 | $133,293 |
| 5 | Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA | $187,437 | $190,625 | #3 | — |
| 6 | Rice University Houston, TX | $182,443 | $185,491 | #4 | $131,154 |
| 7 | Wellesley College Wellesley, MA | $177,213 | $156,055 | #9 | $100,644 |
| 8 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI | $172,904 | $182,307 | #5 | $113,634 |
| 9 | Northeastern University Oakland Oakland, CA | $163,708 | $148,964 | #13 | $115,587 |
| 10 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | $163,708 | $144,162 | #15 | $115,587 |
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| 98 | Creighton University Omaha, NE | $104,314 | $107,813 | #79 | — |
| 99 | East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania East Stroudsburg, PA | $104,026 | $105,795 | #90 | $63,715 |
| 100 | University of North Texas Denton, TX | $104,024 | $105,762 | #91 | $70,235 |
| 101 | Hobart William Smith Colleges Geneva, NY | $103,822 | $98,817 | #137 | $72,158 |
| 102 | The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX | $103,603 | $105,334 | #102 | $72,472 |
| 103 | The University of Texas at El Paso El Paso, TX | $103,286 | $105,012 | #103 | $73,311 |
| 104 | State University of New York at New Paltz New Paltz, NY | $103,020 | $98,054 | #143 | $42,538 |
Other Majors at Hobart William Smith Colleges by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economics | $111,833 | $61,946 | #44 of 368 |
| Political Science and Government | $79,778 | $35,381 | #42 of 565 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | $77,977 | $40,648 | #20 of 118 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $73,650 | $50,750 | #27 of 660 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | $68,522 | — | #6 of 137 |
| Architecture and Related Services | $68,341 | $29,900 | #1 of 6 |
| Sociology | $67,556 | $20,228 | #25 of 462 |
| Biology | $62,737 | $33,163 | #259 of 841 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | $61,905 | $43,671 | #53 of 265 |
| History | $60,616 | $30,710 | #50 of 459 |
| Area Studies | $60,381 | $39,939 | #29 of 70 |
| Psychology | $59,317 | $38,117 | #109 of 1027 |
| English Language and Literature | $55,440 | — | #119 of 576 |
| Philosophy | $40,284 | — | #81 of 86 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Hobart William Smith Colleges computer and information sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $72,158 one year after graduating and $103,822 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Hobart William Smith Colleges rank for computer and information sciences?
Among 459 colleges reporting earnings for computer and information sciences graduates, Hobart William Smith Colleges ranks #101 by median pay four years after graduation, and #137 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer and information sciences at Hobart William Smith Colleges worth it?
Its graduates earn 12% more than the national median for computer and information sciences ($92,374), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.
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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.
