Information Science/Studies at The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX · Master's Degree · about 551 graduates a year
The University of Texas at Dallas graduates in information science/studies earn 9% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 27% of one year’s pay at that point.
How The University of Texas at Dallas Compares for Information Science/Studies
All 71 colleges reporting information science/studies 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 | Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX | $173,816 | $176,720 | #1 | $127,788 |
| 2 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley Malvern, PA | $158,815 | $161,516 | #2 | $128,867 |
| 3 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg Middletown, PA | $158,815 | $161,516 | #3 | $128,867 |
| 4 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA | $158,815 | $161,516 | #4 | $128,867 |
| 5 | Pennsylvania State University-World Campus University Park, PA | $158,815 | $161,516 | #5 | $128,867 |
| 6 | George Washington University Washington, DC | $149,469 | $130,974 | #12 | $114,156 |
| 7 | Norwich University Northfield, VT | $146,592 | $150,562 | #6 | $118,687 |
| 8 | Syracuse University Syracuse, NY | $146,546 | $139,481 | #8 | $102,313 |
| 9 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA | $142,909 | $131,446 | #11 | $114,662 |
| 10 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | $141,026 | $138,557 | #9 | $131,093 |
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| 16 | University of Redlands Redlands, CA | $128,274 | $116,721 | #24 | — |
| 17 | University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT | $127,158 | $120,516 | #18 | $93,745 |
| 18 | Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | $123,217 | $108,137 | #36 | $94,430 |
| 19 | The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX | $122,669 | $124,718 | #14 | $86,410 |
| 20 | DePaul University Chicago, IL | $121,391 | $119,266 | #23 | $90,950 |
| 21 | University of Maryland Global Campus Adelphi, MD | $120,148 | $105,444 | #41 | $95,119 |
| 22 | University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver, CO | $118,649 | $110,960 | #33 | $93,660 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do The University of Texas at Dallas information science/studies graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $86,410 one year after graduating and $122,669 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does The University of Texas at Dallas rank for information science/studies?
Among 71 colleges reporting earnings for information science/studies graduates, The University of Texas at Dallas ranks #19 by median pay four years after graduation, and #14 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is information science/studies at The University of Texas at Dallas worth it?
Its graduates earn 9% more than the national median for information science/studies ($112,705), and the median federal debt at graduation is $32,797.
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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.