Computer and Information Sciences at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
La Crosse, WI · Bachelor's Degree · about 54 graduates a year
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse graduates in computer and information sciences earn 1% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 23% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Wisconsin-La Crosse 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 |
| … | |||||
| 161 | Simpson College Indianola, IA | $93,749 | $98,613 | #138 | — |
| 162 | Florida State University Tallahassee, FL | $93,727 | $99,760 | #132 | $61,376 |
| 163 | George Washington University Washington, DC | $93,692 | $82,098 | #289 | $71,192 |
| 164 | University of Wisconsin-La Crosse La Crosse, WI | $93,633 | $97,430 | #146 | $65,243 |
| 165 | Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT | $93,209 | $83,918 | #265 | $58,214 |
| 166 | Eastern Connecticut State University Willimantic, CT | $93,070 | $83,793 | #266 | — |
| 167 | California Baptist University Riverside, CA | $93,038 | $84,658 | #258 | $55,001 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Wisconsin-La Crosse computer and information sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $65,243 one year after graduating and $93,633 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Wisconsin-La Crosse rank for computer and information sciences?
Among 459 colleges reporting earnings for computer and information sciences graduates, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse ranks #164 by median pay four years after graduation, and #146 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer and information sciences at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse worth it?
Its graduates earn 1% more than the national median for computer and information sciences ($92,374), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,470.
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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.