Computer and Information Sciences at East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN · Bachelor's Degree · about 78 graduates a year
East Tennessee State University graduates in computer and information sciences earn 11% 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 East Tennessee 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 |
| … | |||||
| 274 | Strayer University-Global Region Washington, DC | $82,304 | $72,120 | #375 | $67,315 |
| 275 | The College of Saint Scholastica Duluth, MN | $82,175 | $78,495 | #320 | $60,845 |
| 276 | Liberty University Lynchburg, VA | $82,116 | $74,774 | #350 | $56,258 |
| 277 | East Tennessee State University Johnson City, TN | $82,073 | $89,656 | #210 | $52,008 |
| 278 | University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, MS | $81,740 | $99,176 | #135 | — |
| 279 | University of Central Missouri Warrensburg, MO | $81,657 | $87,554 | #229 | — |
| 280 | Southern New Hampshire University Manchester, NH | $81,533 | $75,100 | #348 | $61,322 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do East Tennessee State University computer and information sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $52,008 one year after graduating and $82,073 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does East Tennessee State University rank for computer and information sciences?
Among 459 colleges reporting earnings for computer and information sciences graduates, East Tennessee State University ranks #277 by median pay four years after graduation, and #210 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer and information sciences at East Tennessee State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 11% less than the national median for computer and information sciences ($92,374), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,370.
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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.