Computer and Information Sciences at DeSales University
Center Valley, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 10 graduates a year
DeSales University graduates in computer and information sciences earn 30% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 42% of one year’s pay at that point.
How DeSales 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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| 410 | New Jersey City University Jersey City, NJ | $65,368 | $57,373 | #447 | $41,876 |
| 411 | National American University-Rapid City Rapid City, SD | $64,936 | $69,897 | #388 | $52,129 |
| 412 | Roosevelt University Chicago, IL | $64,872 | $63,736 | #431 | $42,779 |
| 413 | DeSales University Center Valley, PA | $64,556 | $65,654 | #417 | $34,266 |
| 414 | Vermont State University Randolph, VT | $64,373 | $66,116 | #414 | $43,810 |
| 415 | Peru State College Peru, NE | $64,278 | $66,434 | #412 | — |
| 416 | Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania Bloomsburg, PA | $64,063 | $65,153 | #418 | $47,235 |
Other Majors at DeSales University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences | $124,965 | — | #3 of 61 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $91,887 | $79,460 | #275 of 966 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $79,595 | $57,580 | #149 of 1176 |
| Biology | $76,125 | $42,751 | #41 of 841 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $74,169 | $58,809 | #375 of 796 |
| Marketing | $72,203 | $44,441 | #156 of 516 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $70,430 | $56,817 | #333 of 452 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $64,161 | $26,729 | #69 of 610 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $64,020 | $45,505 | #70 of 660 |
| Psychology | $60,001 | $36,655 | #99 of 1027 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | — | $49,480 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | — | $46,852 | — |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | $46,847 | $22,651 | #58 of 144 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | $42,571 | $17,377 | #86 of 255 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | — | $38,160 | — |
| Dance | $36,515 | $20,611 | #44 of 58 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do DeSales University computer and information sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $34,266 one year after graduating and $64,556 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does DeSales University rank for computer and information sciences?
Among 459 colleges reporting earnings for computer and information sciences graduates, DeSales University ranks #413 by median pay four years after graduation, and #417 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer and information sciences at DeSales University worth it?
Its graduates earn 30% less than the national median for computer and information sciences ($92,374), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.
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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.