Computer and Information Sciences at Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 25 graduates a year
Skidmore College graduates in computer and information sciences earn 13% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Skidmore College 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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| 92 | University of New Hampshire at Manchester Manchester, NH | $105,078 | $96,787 | #156 | $75,156 |
| 93 | University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online Manchester, NH | $105,078 | $96,787 | #157 | $75,156 |
| 94 | James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA | $104,806 | $95,435 | #168 | $81,761 |
| 95 | Skidmore College Saratoga Springs, NY | $104,708 | $99,660 | #133 | — |
| 96 | University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL | $104,654 | $118,791 | #51 | $69,633 |
| 97 | Wayne State University Detroit, MI | $104,630 | $110,320 | #69 | $77,371 |
| 98 | Creighton University Omaha, NE | $104,314 | $107,813 | #79 | — |
Other Majors at Skidmore College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business/Commerce | $93,229 | $54,378 | #13 of 271 |
| Political Science and Government | $69,091 | $42,756 | #129 of 565 |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences | $67,645 | $30,632 | #18 of 64 |
| Social Work | $61,428 | — | #31 of 420 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $56,595 | $40,204 | #107 of 225 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $53,602 | $30,480 | #32 of 423 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | $51,512 | — | #172 of 265 |
| English Language and Literature | $51,029 | $26,058 | #213 of 576 |
| Psychology | $47,282 | $29,107 | #685 of 1027 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | $40,351 | $16,417 | #119 of 255 |
| Biology | — | $39,235 | — |
| Sociology | — | $35,128 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Skidmore College computer and information sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn $104,708 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Skidmore College rank for computer and information sciences?
Among 459 colleges reporting earnings for computer and information sciences graduates, Skidmore College ranks #95 by median pay four years after graduation, and #133 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer and information sciences at Skidmore College worth it?
Its graduates earn 13% more than the national median for computer and information sciences ($92,374).
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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.
