Computer Science at Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH · Bachelor's Degree · about 81 graduates a year
Kent State University at Kent graduates in computer science earn 14% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 25% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Kent State University at Kent Compares for Computer Science
All 349 colleges reporting computer science 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 | Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA | $268,121 | $272,681 | #1 | $171,264 |
| 2 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA | $225,141 | $198,260 | #5 | $154,492 |
| 3 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | $223,309 | $212,544 | #2 | $152,656 |
| 4 | Princeton University Princeton, NJ | $217,973 | $191,312 | #8 | $146,624 |
| 5 | Pomona College Claremont, CA | $217,051 | $197,502 | #6 | $143,084 |
| 6 | Stanford University Stanford, CA | $214,907 | $195,551 | #7 | $138,613 |
| 7 | Brown University Providence, RI | $214,479 | $211,240 | #3 | $151,065 |
| 8 | Williams College Williamstown, MA | $209,574 | $184,552 | #12 | $110,814 |
| 9 | University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA | $204,379 | $185,972 | #10 | $149,866 |
| 10 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | $203,169 | $178,912 | #16 | $152,251 |
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| 229 | Abilene Christian University Abilene, TX | $91,894 | $93,429 | #228 | — |
| 230 | Benedictine University Lisle, IL | $91,698 | $90,093 | #251 | $62,235 |
| 231 | Kent State University at Stark North Canton, OH | $91,614 | $97,766 | #200 | $60,051 |
| 232 | Kent State University at Kent Kent, OH | $91,614 | $97,766 | #201 | $60,051 |
| 233 | Florida Institute of Technology Melbourne, FL | $91,606 | $97,503 | #203 | $75,231 |
| 234 | Simpson College Indianola, IA | $91,318 | $96,055 | #211 | $70,950 |
| 235 | Longwood University Farmville, VA | $91,313 | $83,149 | #287 | $78,085 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Kent State University at Kent computer science graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $60,051 one year after graduating and $91,614 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Kent State University at Kent rank for computer science?
Among 349 colleges reporting earnings for computer science graduates, Kent State University at Kent ranks #232 by median pay four years after graduation, and #201 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer science at Kent State University at Kent worth it?
Its graduates earn 14% less than the national median for computer science ($107,009), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,500.
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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.