Computer Science at University of Washington-Bothell Campus

Bothell, WA · Bachelor's Degree · about 202 graduates a year

$128,887
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$175,616
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$107,009
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#21 of 349
Rank by pay
#23 of 349
Rank, wage-adjusted
$15,351
Median federal debt

University of Washington-Bothell Campus graduates in computer science earn 64% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 9% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Washington-Bothell Campus 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA$268,121$272,681#1$171,264
2Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA$225,141$198,260#5$154,492
3Cornell University Ithaca, NY$223,309$212,544#2$152,656
4Princeton University Princeton, NJ$217,973$191,312#8$146,624
5Pomona College Claremont, CA$217,051$197,502#6$143,084
6Stanford University Stanford, CA$214,907$195,551#7$138,613
7Brown University Providence, RI$214,479$211,240#3$151,065
8Williams College Williamstown, MA$209,574$184,552#12$110,814
9University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA$204,379$185,972#10$149,866
10Harvard University Cambridge, MA$203,169$178,912#16$152,251
…
18University of Chicago Chicago, IL$178,068$174,951#19$117,578
19Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO$177,066$189,852#9$110,302
20University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA$175,616$161,529#22$128,887
21University of Washington-Bothell Campus Bothell, WA$175,616$161,529#23$128,887
22Colgate University Hamilton, NY$161,980$154,171#25$79,929
23Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN$160,021$174,806#20$122,244
24Emory University Atlanta, GA$159,541$165,157#21$80,623

Other Computer Science Credentials at University of Washington-Bothell Campus

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$155,261——

Other Majors at University of Washington-Bothell Campus by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Engineering$169,570$141,588#6 of 189
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$116,010$81,989#20 of 258
Computer and Information Sciences$114,798$73,385#67 of 459
Mechanical Engineering$102,078$66,947#30 of 318
Mathematics$100,127$46,585#26 of 309
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$98,632$86,212#143 of 966
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$95,193$62,069#39 of 126
Accounting and Related Services$88,393$62,731#129 of 796
Marketing$88,114$51,530#35 of 516
Business Administration, Management and Operations$78,771$49,004#159 of 1176
Physics$75,867$41,474#63 of 107
Political Science and Government$72,487$41,246#95 of 565
Computer Software and Media Applications$71,462$47,112#17 of 54
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$66,845$29,724#40 of 138
Education$65,217$44,201#7 of 71
Chemistry$64,676$46,369#127 of 209
Communication and Media Studies$64,153$44,638#96 of 660
Public Health$63,666$46,016#58 of 215
Philosophy$61,595$42,072#27 of 86
Biology$59,443$38,716#354 of 841
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$58,818$38,985#91 of 110
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$58,229$35,867#87 of 265
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies$57,534$31,459#22 of 103
Area Studies$56,926$43,668#38 of 70
Psychology$54,016$34,660#301 of 1027
Fine and Studio Arts$53,805$25,947#28 of 423
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$52,771$33,192#30 of 59
International/Globalization Studies$49,475—#69 of 87
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$46,844$30,437#357 of 476

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Washington-Bothell Campus computer science graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $128,887 one year after graduating and $175,616 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Washington-Bothell Campus rank for computer science?

Among 349 colleges reporting earnings for computer science graduates, University of Washington-Bothell Campus ranks #21 by median pay four years after graduation, and #23 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is computer science at University of Washington-Bothell Campus worth it?

Its graduates earn 64% more than the national median for computer science ($107,009), and the median federal debt at graduation is $15,351.

← All data for University of Washington-Bothell Campus · Methodology

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.