Computer Science at Champlain College
Burlington, VT · Bachelor's Degree · about 19 graduates a year
Champlain College graduates in computer science earn 9% 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 Champlain College Compares for Computer Science
All 349 colleges reporting computer science 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 | Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA | $268,121 | $272,681 | #1 | $171,264 |
| 2 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA | $225,141 | $198,260 | #5 | $154,492 |
| 3 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | $223,309 | $212,544 | #2 | $152,656 |
| 4 | Princeton University Princeton, NJ | $217,973 | $191,312 | #8 | $146,624 |
| 5 | Pomona College Claremont, CA | $217,051 | $197,502 | #6 | $143,084 |
| 6 | Stanford University Stanford, CA | $214,907 | $195,551 | #7 | $138,613 |
| 7 | Brown University Providence, RI | $214,479 | $211,240 | #3 | $151,065 |
| 8 | Williams College Williamstown, MA | $209,574 | $184,552 | #12 | $110,814 |
| 9 | University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA | $204,379 | $185,972 | #10 | $149,866 |
| 10 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | $203,169 | $178,912 | #16 | $152,251 |
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| 182 | University of Scranton Scranton, PA | $98,369 | $100,042 | #174 | $55,390 |
| 183 | West Virginia University Morgantown, WV | $98,277 | $116,267 | #85 | $74,159 |
| 184 | California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA | $97,827 | $89,016 | #255 | $60,645 |
| 185 | Champlain College Burlington, VT | $97,753 | $100,400 | #169 | $54,036 |
| 186 | Appalachian State University Boone, NC | $97,670 | $104,814 | #144 | $68,675 |
| 187 | Wichita State University Wichita, KS | $97,335 | $101,049 | #164 | $64,699 |
| 188 | Charleston Southern University Charleston, SC | $97,290 | $107,880 | #126 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Champlain College computer science graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $54,036 one year after graduating and $97,753 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Champlain College rank for computer science?
Among 349 colleges reporting earnings for computer science graduates, Champlain College ranks #185 by median pay four years after graduation, and #169 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer science at Champlain College worth it?
Its graduates earn 9% less than the national median for computer science ($107,009), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.
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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.