Computer and Information Sciences at Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN · Bachelor's Degree · about 21 graduates a year
Austin Peay State University graduates in computer and information sciences earn 17% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 29% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Austin Peay 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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| 323 | University of Nevada-Reno Reno, NV | $77,237 | $80,163 | #308 | $52,970 |
| 324 | Franklin University Columbus, OH | $77,175 | $82,357 | #285 | $63,310 |
| 325 | Adelphi University Garden City, NY | $77,155 | $73,436 | #365 | $29,816 |
| 326 | Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TN | $77,125 | $84,251 | #261 | $58,060 |
| 327 | Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus Indiana, PA | $77,097 | $78,408 | #321 | $54,561 |
| 328 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette Lafayette, LA | $77,087 | $89,234 | #214 | $40,583 |
| 329 | Tarleton State University Stephenville, TX | $76,980 | $78,266 | #322 | $54,157 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Austin Peay State University computer and information sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $58,060 one year after graduating and $77,125 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Austin Peay State University rank for computer and information sciences?
Among 459 colleges reporting earnings for computer and information sciences graduates, Austin Peay State University ranks #326 by median pay four years after graduation, and #261 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer and information sciences at Austin Peay State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 17% less than the national median for computer and information sciences ($92,374), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,246.
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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.