Management Information Systems and Services at Lamar University

Beaumont, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 28 graduates a year

$44,508
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$74,165
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$83,290
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#117 of 166
Rank by pay
#116 of 166
Rank, wage-adjusted
$27,000
Median federal debt

Lamar University graduates in management information systems and services earn 11% 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 Lamar University Compares for Management Information Systems and Services

All 166 colleges reporting management information systems and services 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
1Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA$153,926$140,063#1$93,042
2Georgetown University Washington, DC$138,263$121,154#4$83,756
3The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX$127,158$129,282#3$86,622
4University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN$122,821$131,764#2$78,507
5Villanova University Villanova, PA$118,712$120,731#5$78,703
6University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL$116,339$114,302#11$77,572
7University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA$113,308$104,219#19—
8University of Georgia Athens, GA$113,184$117,168#9$78,190
9Miami University-Oxford Oxford, OH$111,158$118,622#7$72,045
10Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH$110,192$117,591#8$72,017
…
114Florida Gulf Coast University Fort Myers, FL$74,739$79,550#96$44,868
115Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA$74,465$67,807#141$54,748
116Post University Waterbury, CT$74,249$66,848#145$63,383
117Lamar University Beaumont, TX$74,165$75,404#116$44,508
118University of Central Arkansas Conway, AR$74,094$87,314#70$54,913
119Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion Marion, IN$73,742$79,112#99$66,258
120Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global Marion, IN$73,742$79,112#100$66,258

Other Majors at Lamar University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$103,037$83,155#78 of 258
Chemical Engineering$101,018$87,284#47 of 158
Mechanical Engineering$97,159$68,359#61 of 318
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$93,709$77,946#225 of 966
Industrial Engineering$91,806$62,053#71 of 94
Civil Engineering$89,250—#63 of 233
Accounting and Related Services$87,924—#140 of 796
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians$87,113$84,746#15 of 51
Computer and Information Sciences$85,680$54,531#231 of 459
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations$70,799$32,129#18 of 67
Business Administration, Management and Operations$66,279$38,970#522 of 1176
Finance and Financial Management Services$63,429$36,325#417 of 452
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services$58,631—#19 of 50
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$57,524$31,061#85 of 156
Marketing$57,355$34,015#426 of 516
Business/Commerce$56,206$37,280#231 of 271
Criminal Justice and Corrections$54,509$43,707#336 of 660
American Sign Language$54,319$27,330#3 of 20
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$54,116$46,064#112 of 207
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$54,087—#169 of 215
Music$53,904$42,328#35 of 268
Psychology$53,038$25,660#349 of 1027
English Language and Literature$52,897—#177 of 576
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$50,753$43,524#281 of 476
Biology$50,674$26,554#665 of 841
Social Work$50,453$37,593#252 of 420
Communication and Media Studies$49,746$32,556#452 of 660
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$48,609$31,935#455 of 610
Design and Applied Arts$46,341—#219 of 299
Sociology$44,286$38,042#394 of 462

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Lamar University management information systems and services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $44,508 one year after graduating and $74,165 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Lamar University rank for management information systems and services?

Among 166 colleges reporting earnings for management information systems and services graduates, Lamar University ranks #117 by median pay four years after graduation, and #116 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is management information systems and services at Lamar University worth it?

Its graduates earn 11% less than the national median for management information systems and services ($83,290), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.

← All data for Lamar University · 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.