Computer and Information Sciences at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI · Bachelor's Degree · about 47 graduates a year
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater graduates in computer and information sciences earn 14% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 30% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 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 |
| … | |||||
| 296 | St. John's University-New York Queens, NY | $79,960 | $76,105 | #340 | $52,422 |
| 297 | West Virginia University Institute of Technology Beckley, WV | $79,805 | $94,414 | #178 | $65,223 |
| 298 | West Virginia University Morgantown, WV | $79,805 | $94,414 | #179 | $65,223 |
| 299 | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Whitewater, WI | $79,799 | $83,035 | #276 | $52,995 |
| 300 | The University of Texas at Tyler Tyler, TX | $79,754 | $81,086 | #298 | $52,418 |
| 301 | Bloomfield College Bloomfield, NJ | $79,692 | $69,944 | #386 | $46,739 |
| 302 | Montclair State University Montclair, NJ | $79,692 | $69,944 | #387 | $46,739 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Wisconsin-Whitewater computer and information sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $52,995 one year after graduating and $79,799 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Wisconsin-Whitewater rank for computer and information sciences?
Among 459 colleges reporting earnings for computer and information sciences graduates, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater ranks #299 by median pay four years after graduation, and #276 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer and information sciences at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater worth it?
Its graduates earn 14% less than the national median for computer and information sciences ($92,374), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,664.
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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.
