Management Information Systems and Services at Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC · Bachelor's Degree · about 37 graduates a year
Western Carolina University graduates in management information systems and services earn 25% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 36% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Western Carolina University Compares for Management Information Systems and Services
All 166 colleges reporting management information systems and services 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 | Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA | $153,926 | $140,063 | #1 | $93,042 |
| 2 | Georgetown University Washington, DC | $138,263 | $121,154 | #4 | $83,756 |
| 3 | The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX | $127,158 | $129,282 | #3 | $86,622 |
| 4 | University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN | $122,821 | $131,764 | #2 | $78,507 |
| 5 | Villanova University Villanova, PA | $118,712 | $120,731 | #5 | $78,703 |
| 6 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL | $116,339 | $114,302 | #11 | $77,572 |
| 7 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA | $113,308 | $104,219 | #19 | — |
| 8 | University of Georgia Athens, GA | $113,184 | $117,168 | #9 | $78,190 |
| 9 | Miami University-Oxford Oxford, OH | $111,158 | $118,622 | #7 | $72,045 |
| 10 | Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH | $110,192 | $117,591 | #8 | $72,017 |
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| 150 | Dalton State College Dalton, GA | $63,224 | $65,450 | #152 | — |
| 151 | University of Arkansas at Little Rock Little Rock, AR | $63,142 | $74,408 | #123 | — |
| 152 | The University of Texas at El Paso El Paso, TX | $62,136 | $63,174 | #155 | $41,014 |
| 153 | Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC | $62,128 | $66,672 | #147 | $47,867 |
| 154 | Midwestern State University Wichita Falls, TX | $61,966 | $63,001 | #157 | $44,524 |
| 155 | Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus Indiana, PA | $60,927 | $61,963 | #160 | $53,846 |
| 156 | Framingham State University Framingham, MA | $59,717 | $52,587 | #163 | $54,918 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Western Carolina University management information systems and services graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $47,867 one year after graduating and $62,128 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Western Carolina University rank for management information systems and services?
Among 166 colleges reporting earnings for management information systems and services graduates, Western Carolina University ranks #153 by median pay four years after graduation, and #147 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is management information systems and services at Western Carolina University worth it?
Its graduates earn 25% less than the national median for management information systems and services ($83,290), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,300.
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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.