Information Science/Studies at Xavier University

Cincinnati, OH · Bachelor's Degree

$49,285
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$85,164
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$85,294
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#71 of 148
Rank by pay
#48 of 148
Rank, wage-adjusted
$27,000
Median federal debt

Xavier University graduates in information science/studies earn 0% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 32% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Xavier University Compares for Information Science/Studies

All 148 colleges reporting information science/studies 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
1Northwestern University Evanston, IL$163,740$160,873#1$102,998
2Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA$131,090$115,438#4$80,731
3University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI$130,798$137,911#2$88,515
4Stevenson University Owings Mills, MD$113,367$99,493#18—
5James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA$113,345$103,211#11$80,173
6Utah Valley University Orem, UT$112,128$106,271#7$79,918
7University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD$109,092$95,741#22$70,344
8Albright College Reading, PA$108,846$110,697#5$80,329
9Clemson University Clemson, SC$105,646$117,145#3$76,549
10George Washington University Washington, DC$105,145$92,134#43—
…
68Suffolk University Boston, MA$86,406$76,090#92$56,780
69Florida Institute of Technology Melbourne, FL$85,906$91,436#45$59,368
70CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York, NY$85,870$81,730#74$51,864
71Xavier University Cincinnati, OH$85,164$90,883#48$49,285
72Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA$84,364$87,334#56$63,986
73Bowling Green State University-Main Campus Bowling Green, OH$84,273$89,932#50$60,359
74Morgan State University Baltimore, MD$83,331$73,133#106$55,711

Other Majors at Xavier University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Science$104,908$73,546#141 of 349
Accounting and Related Services$81,855$60,200#232 of 796
Finance and Financial Management Services$81,532$58,513#174 of 452
Business/Managerial Economics$80,165—#42 of 84
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$79,254$70,473#752 of 966
Marketing$73,414$48,015#139 of 516
Human Resources Management and Services$71,259—#73 of 187
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$69,546$47,064#29 of 476
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences$66,017$48,416#28 of 61
Business Administration, Management and Operations$65,263$48,770#569 of 1176
Political Science and Government$63,347$41,710#251 of 565
Economics$63,252—#335 of 368
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$61,035$28,270#30 of 158
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$60,804$33,003#109 of 610
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$60,642$41,958#102 of 178
Criminal Justice and Corrections$60,615$41,013#125 of 660
Biology$55,577—#507 of 841
Psychology$54,981$35,245#253 of 1027
Communication and Media Studies$53,800$39,771#341 of 660
Social Work$52,014—#201 of 420
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$40,443$39,217#633 of 680
English Language and Literature—$25,683—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Xavier University information science/studies graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $49,285 one year after graduating and $85,164 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Xavier University rank for information science/studies?

Among 148 colleges reporting earnings for information science/studies graduates, Xavier University ranks #71 by median pay four years after graduation, and #48 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is information science/studies at Xavier University worth it?

Its graduates earn 0% more than the national median for information science/studies ($85,294), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.

← All data for Xavier University · Methodology

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.