Computer and Information Sciences at Guilford College
Greensboro, NC · Bachelor's Degree · about 5 graduates a year
Guilford College graduates in computer and information sciences earn 29% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Guilford 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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| 405 | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Greensburg, PA | $65,892 | $67,013 | #403 | $49,298 |
| 406 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA | $65,892 | $67,013 | #404 | $49,298 |
| 407 | Peirce College Philadelphia, PA | $65,881 | $67,002 | #405 | $66,352 |
| 408 | Guilford College Greensboro, NC | $65,823 | $70,637 | #381 | — |
| 409 | University of the Incarnate Word San Antonio, TX | $65,405 | $66,498 | #411 | $44,173 |
| 410 | New Jersey City University Jersey City, NJ | $65,368 | $57,373 | #447 | $41,876 |
| 411 | National American University-Rapid City Rapid City, SD | $64,936 | $69,897 | #388 | $52,129 |
Other Majors at Guilford College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | $67,698 | $44,566 | #530 of 796 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $60,858 | $46,497 | #766 of 1176 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $54,209 | $31,799 | #344 of 660 |
| Psychology | $49,921 | $27,740 | #520 of 1027 |
| English Language and Literature | $49,064 | $19,742 | #279 of 576 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $46,651 | $28,802 | #505 of 610 |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs | $46,011 | — | #45 of 48 |
| Biology | — | $30,486 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Guilford College computer and information sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn $65,823 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Guilford College rank for computer and information sciences?
Among 459 colleges reporting earnings for computer and information sciences graduates, Guilford College ranks #408 by median pay four years after graduation, and #381 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer and information sciences at Guilford College worth it?
Its graduates earn 29% less 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.