Computer Science at Northeastern State University

Tahlequah, OK · Bachelor's Degree · about 41 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$67,854
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$107,009
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#336 of 349
Rank by pay
#318 of 349
Rank, wage-adjusted
$19,000
Median federal debt

Northeastern State University graduates in computer science earn 37% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 28% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Northeastern State University 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA$268,121$272,681#1$171,264
2Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA$225,141$198,260#5$154,492
3Cornell University Ithaca, NY$223,309$212,544#2$152,656
4Princeton University Princeton, NJ$217,973$191,312#8$146,624
5Pomona College Claremont, CA$217,051$197,502#6$143,084
6Stanford University Stanford, CA$214,907$195,551#7$138,613
7Brown University Providence, RI$214,479$211,240#3$151,065
8Williams College Williamstown, MA$209,574$184,552#12$110,814
9University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA$204,379$185,972#10$149,866
10Harvard University Cambridge, MA$203,169$178,912#16$152,251
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333Elizabeth City State University Elizabeth City, NC$68,723$73,750#322—
334La Roche University Pittsburgh, PA$68,248$69,409#336—
335Gardner-Webb University Boiling Springs, NC$68,175$73,161#327—
336Northeastern State University Tahlequah, OK$67,854$76,184#318—
337Tennessee State University Nashville, TN$67,292$73,509#325$50,628
338Murray State University Murray, KY$67,173$76,060#319$36,938
339Webster University Saint Louis, MO$66,113$70,887#331$70,400

Other Majors at Northeastern State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$96,702$80,792#173 of 966
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians$69,276$49,321#17 of 19
Accounting and Related Services$65,781$49,823#603 of 796
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions—$62,912—
Business Administration, Management and Operations$60,651$43,690#773 of 1176
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$57,549$43,368#74 of 207
Management Information Systems and Services$55,328$51,298#163 of 166
Social Work$54,943$38,168#136 of 420
Marketing$54,577$39,360#463 of 516
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services$54,484—#48 of 70
Mathematics$53,978—#291 of 309
Biology$53,387$36,536#587 of 841
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$53,271—#177 of 215
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences$50,981$34,174#35 of 35
Criminal Justice and Corrections$50,268$39,668#480 of 660
Communication and Media Studies$49,854$34,703#449 of 660
Public Health$48,057$41,457#180 of 215
History$47,608—#305 of 459
Journalism$46,506—#161 of 187
Research and Experimental Psychology$46,102$32,440#73 of 82
Special Education and Teaching—$46,045—
Finance and Financial Management Services—$45,998—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$45,474$43,045#300 of 345
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$44,064$29,464#562 of 610
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$43,116$42,150#571 of 680
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$41,705$31,794#431 of 476
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences$40,275—#39 of 49
Psychology$39,474—#982 of 1027
English Language and Literature$38,731$33,266#520 of 576

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Northeastern State University computer science graduates make?

Graduates earn $67,854 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Northeastern State University rank for computer science?

Among 349 colleges reporting earnings for computer science graduates, Northeastern State University ranks #336 by median pay four years after graduation, and #318 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is computer science at Northeastern State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 37% less than the national median for computer science ($107,009), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,000.

← All data for Northeastern State 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.