Computer Science at University of Vermont
Burlington, VT · Bachelor's Degree · about 84 graduates a year
University of Vermont graduates in computer science earn 24% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 26% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Vermont 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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| 291 | Lawrence Technological University Southfield, MI | $82,464 | $86,949 | #271 | $67,392 |
| 292 | Florida Southern College Lakeland, FL | $82,328 | $87,628 | #267 | — |
| 293 | Lewis University Romeoville, IL | $82,159 | $80,721 | #297 | $60,726 |
| 294 | University of Vermont Burlington, VT | $81,160 | $83,358 | #286 | $62,974 |
| 295 | Bridgewater College Bridgewater, VA | $81,050 | $73,803 | #321 | $58,440 |
| 296 | University of North Carolina at Pembroke Pembroke, NC | $80,579 | $86,473 | #274 | $38,417 |
| 297 | California State University-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA | $80,432 | $73,188 | #326 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Vermont computer science graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $62,974 one year after graduating and $81,160 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Vermont rank for computer science?
Among 349 colleges reporting earnings for computer science graduates, University of Vermont ranks #294 by median pay four years after graduation, and #286 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer science at University of Vermont worth it?
Its graduates earn 24% less than the national median for computer science ($107,009), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,734.
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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.
