Computer and Information Sciences at Pennsylvania College of Technology

Williamsport, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 10 graduates a year

$56,714
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$85,701
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$92,374
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#229 of 459
Rank by pay
#232 of 459
Rank, wage-adjusted
$31,000
Median federal debt

Pennsylvania College of Technology graduates in computer and information sciences earn 7% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 36% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Pennsylvania College of Technology 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA$241,380$245,486#1$146,204
2University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA$216,722$197,203#2$136,099
3Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD$196,467$172,423#6$109,514
4Yale University New Haven, CT$188,157$169,401#7$133,293
5Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA$187,437$190,625#3—
6Rice University Houston, TX$182,443$185,491#4$131,154
7Wellesley College Wellesley, MA$177,213$156,055#9$100,644
8University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI$172,904$182,307#5$113,634
9Northeastern University Oakland Oakland, CA$163,708$148,964#13$115,587
10Northeastern University Boston, MA$163,708$144,162#15$115,587
…
226Millersville University of Pennsylvania Millersville, PA$86,012$87,475#230$55,402
227Oregon Institute of Technology Klamath Falls, OR$85,900$86,406#239$58,253
228Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ$85,864$88,227#220$59,500
229Pennsylvania College of Technology Williamsport, PA$85,701$87,159#232$56,714
230Dakota State University Madison, SD$85,696$92,243#193$61,287
231Lamar University Beaumont, TX$85,680$87,111#233$54,531
232Oklahoma State University-Main Campus Stillwater, OK$85,641$96,155#161$61,514

Other Majors at Pennsylvania College of Technology by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$120,886—#9 of 253
Construction Management$90,272$72,940#42 of 57
Polymer/Plastics Engineering$88,433$71,651#3 of 6
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$86,854$78,080#479 of 966
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians$85,665$60,468#19 of 51
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians$85,115—#9 of 27
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians$79,193$63,124#22 of 23
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$77,250$51,698#63 of 99
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection$74,310$64,231—
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians$69,871$58,752#13 of 14
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians$69,714$53,234#58 of 61
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians$68,755$57,854#6 of 9
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications$67,758$49,374#35 of 37
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians—$65,154—
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$64,919$57,043#52 of 76
Business Administration, Management and Operations$61,444$44,538#744 of 1176
Architectural Sciences and Technology$58,695$45,584#20 of 22
Health and Medical Administrative Services$54,507$53,515#184 of 275
Design and Applied Arts$53,796$45,572#138 of 299
Computer Software and Media Applications$51,764$43,144#33 of 54
Human Services$41,244$35,787#81 of 94

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Pennsylvania College of Technology computer and information sciences graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $56,714 one year after graduating and $85,701 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Pennsylvania College of Technology rank for computer and information sciences?

Among 459 colleges reporting earnings for computer and information sciences graduates, Pennsylvania College of Technology ranks #229 by median pay four years after graduation, and #232 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is computer and information sciences at Pennsylvania College of Technology worth it?

Its graduates earn 7% less than the national median for computer and information sciences ($92,374), and the median federal debt at graduation is $31,000.

← All data for Pennsylvania College of Technology · 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.