Computer and Information Sciences at Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH · Bachelor's Degree · about 36 graduates a year
Youngstown State University graduates in computer and information sciences earn 40% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 51% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Youngstown State University 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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| 445 | Angelo State University San Angelo, TX | $57,583 | $58,545 | #445 | $25,439 |
| 446 | Georgia Southwestern State University Americus, GA | $57,043 | $59,051 | #443 | — |
| 447 | Mount Saint Mary College Newburgh, NY | $55,814 | $53,123 | #454 | — |
| 448 | Youngstown State University Youngstown, OH | $55,648 | $59,385 | #441 | $39,279 |
| 449 | Auburn University at Montgomery Montgomery, AL | $55,184 | $62,639 | #433 | $45,526 |
| 450 | North Carolina Wesleyan University Rocky Mount, NC | $53,598 | $57,518 | #446 | $42,142 |
| 451 | University of North Carolina at Pembroke Pembroke, NC | $53,022 | $56,900 | #448 | $45,532 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Youngstown State University computer and information sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $39,279 one year after graduating and $55,648 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Youngstown State University rank for computer and information sciences?
Among 459 colleges reporting earnings for computer and information sciences graduates, Youngstown State University ranks #448 by median pay four years after graduation, and #441 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer and information sciences at Youngstown State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 40% less than the national median for computer and information sciences ($92,374), and the median federal debt at graduation is $28,500.
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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.