Computer and Information Sciences at SUNY Old Westbury

Old Westbury, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 41 graduates a year

$63,463
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$94,236
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$92,374
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#153 of 459
Rank by pay
#209 of 459
Rank, wage-adjusted
$12,499
Median federal debt

SUNY Old Westbury graduates in computer and information sciences earn 2% more 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 SUNY Old Westbury 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA$241,380$245,486#1$146,204
2University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA$216,722$197,203#2$136,099
3Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD$196,467$172,423#6$109,514
4Yale University New Haven, CT$188,157$169,401#7$133,293
5Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA$187,437$190,625#3—
6Rice University Houston, TX$182,443$185,491#4$131,154
7Wellesley College Wellesley, MA$177,213$156,055#9$100,644
8University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI$172,904$182,307#5$113,634
9Northeastern University Oakland Oakland, CA$163,708$148,964#13$115,587
10Northeastern University Boston, MA$163,708$144,162#15$115,587
…
150Mercy University Dobbs Ferry, NY$95,089$90,505#201$47,967
151University of Alabama in Huntsville Huntsville, AL$95,076$107,919#78$75,159
152Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI$94,330$99,460#134$74,360
153SUNY Old Westbury Old Westbury, NY$94,236$89,693#209$63,463
154St. Mary's College of Maryland St. Mary's City, MD$94,101$82,585#280$72,926
155New Mexico State University-Main Campus Las Cruces, NM$94,024$108,865#74$63,674
156Miami University-Hamilton Hamilton, OH$94,001$100,313#128$66,030

Other Majors at SUNY Old Westbury by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Information Science/Studies$78,347$56,333#90 of 148
Finance and Financial Management Services$71,441$46,941#312 of 452
Accounting and Related Services$70,351$52,090#476 of 796
Special Education and Teaching$62,389$38,978#13 of 177
Biology$60,351$33,228#323 of 841
Business Administration, Management and Operations$59,309$43,204#818 of 1176
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$57,360$33,561#58 of 680
Social Sciences$56,609$40,537#16 of 35
English Language and Literature$53,652$27,142#160 of 576
Psychology$53,013$31,000#352 of 1027
Criminology$52,598$38,764#78 of 113
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$51,363$27,165#267 of 476
History$49,972$33,901#253 of 459
Sociology$49,308$37,826#307 of 462
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations$48,624—#25 of 27
Communication and Media Studies$47,095$29,256#524 of 660
Fine and Studio Arts$37,203—#314 of 423
Political Science and Government—$34,666—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do SUNY Old Westbury computer and information sciences graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $63,463 one year after graduating and $94,236 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does SUNY Old Westbury rank for computer and information sciences?

Among 459 colleges reporting earnings for computer and information sciences graduates, SUNY Old Westbury ranks #153 by median pay four years after graduation, and #209 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is computer and information sciences at SUNY Old Westbury worth it?

Its graduates earn 2% more than the national median for computer and information sciences ($92,374), and the median federal debt at graduation is $12,499.

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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.