Computer and Information Sciences at Texas A&M University-Central Texas
Killeen, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 71 graduates a year
Texas A&M University-Central Texas graduates in computer and information sciences earn 31% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 30% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Texas A&M University-Central Texas 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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| 418 | Monroe College Bronx, NY | $63,796 | $60,721 | #435 | $41,150 |
| 419 | Winston-Salem State University Winston-salem, NC | $63,562 | $68,211 | #394 | $41,819 |
| 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 | — |
Other Majors at Texas A&M University-Central Texas by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $95,566 | $88,036 | #204 of 966 |
| Air Transportation | $70,147 | — | #49 of 52 |
| Management Information Systems and Services | $69,468 | — | #139 of 166 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $66,786 | $54,813 | #554 of 796 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | $58,919 | $41,378 | #167 of 187 |
| Social Work | $58,052 | $35,345 | #78 of 420 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $55,689 | $45,400 | #941 of 1176 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $50,375 | $38,253 | #289 of 476 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | $50,276 | $51,398 | #152 of 207 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $43,901 | $45,976 | #623 of 660 |
| Psychology | $42,417 | $34,531 | #895 of 1027 |
| English Language and Literature | $37,967 | — | #536 of 576 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Texas A&M University-Central Texas computer and information sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $45,536 one year after graduating and $63,281 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Texas A&M University-Central Texas rank for computer and information sciences?
Among 459 colleges reporting earnings for computer and information sciences graduates, Texas A&M University-Central Texas ranks #421 by median pay four years after graduation, and #427 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer and information sciences at Texas A&M University-Central Texas worth it?
Its graduates earn 31% less than the national median for computer and information sciences ($92,374), and the median federal debt at graduation is $18,940.
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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.
