Computer and Information Sciences at University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA · Bachelor's Degree · about 297 graduates a year
University of Virginia-Main Campus graduates in computer and information sciences earn 54% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 12% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Virginia-Main Campus 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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| 19 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA | $144,103 | $131,219 | #26 | $96,432 |
| 20 | University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN | $142,970 | $153,380 | #12 | $96,517 |
| 21 | New York University New York, NY | $142,495 | $135,626 | #20 | $87,608 |
| 22 | University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA | $142,041 | $129,341 | #28 | $98,067 |
| 23 | University of California-Davis Davis, CA | $138,673 | $126,183 | #31 | $84,343 |
| 24 | Villanova University Villanova, PA | $130,585 | $132,806 | #23 | $83,455 |
| 25 | Texas A & M University-College Station College Station, TX | $129,401 | $131,563 | #25 | $81,231 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Virginia-Main Campus computer and information sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $98,067 one year after graduating and $142,041 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Virginia-Main Campus rank for computer and information sciences?
Among 459 colleges reporting earnings for computer and information sciences graduates, University of Virginia-Main Campus ranks #22 by median pay four years after graduation, and #28 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer and information sciences at University of Virginia-Main Campus worth it?
Its graduates earn 54% more than the national median for computer and information sciences ($92,374), and the median federal debt at graduation is $16,547.
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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.