Computer and Information Sciences at Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC · Bachelor's Degree · about 40 graduates a year
Coastal Carolina University graduates in computer and information sciences earn 32% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 43% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Coastal Carolina 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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| 420 | CUNY York College Jamaica, NY | $63,367 | $60,312 | #436 | $37,837 |
| 421 | Texas A&M University-Central Texas Killeen, TX | $63,281 | $64,338 | #427 | $45,536 |
| 422 | Columbia Southern University Orange Beach, AL | $63,248 | $71,792 | #378 | $53,644 |
| 423 | Coastal Carolina University Conway, SC | $63,247 | $70,131 | #385 | $38,602 |
| 424 | Keystone College La Plume, PA | $63,148 | $64,222 | #428 | — |
| 425 | Middle Georgia State University Macon, GA | $62,734 | $64,942 | #419 | $47,825 |
| 426 | Miami Dade College Miami, FL | $62,360 | $66,374 | #413 | $49,903 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Coastal Carolina University computer and information sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $38,602 one year after graduating and $63,247 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Coastal Carolina University rank for computer and information sciences?
Among 459 colleges reporting earnings for computer and information sciences graduates, Coastal Carolina University ranks #423 by median pay four years after graduation, and #385 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer and information sciences at Coastal Carolina University worth it?
Its graduates earn 32% 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.
